Squirrel Cove

Squirrel Cove (50˚08'00" 124˚55'00" E side of Cortes I, E of Campbell R, opposite Desolation Sd). Members of the Klahoose First Nation, encouraged by Roman Catholic Oblate missionaries who provided money to build a church, moved to a reserve at this location in 1896. Before then their winter village sites had been at Brem Bay in Toba Inlet and at the head of Toba. A non-Native community first formed across from the Squirrel Cove reserve about 1914, when a man named Ewart opened a store in a...

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