Laurier Cove

Laurier Cove (54˚24'00" 130˚15'00" E side of Tuck Inlet, just N of Prince Rupert). Lawyer and journalist Sir Wilfrid Laurier (1841–1919) was Canada’s seventh PM, 1896–1911, and the most important politician of his era. The country’s first francophone leader was a dedicated Liberal, famed both for his personal charisma and his passionate belief in national unity. This feature was probably named in either 1906, when Tuck Inlet was surveyed, or 1910, when Laurier visited the newly minted...

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