Walter Bay

Walter Bay (48˚51'00" 123˚29'00" S side of Ganges Hbr, E side of Saltspring I, Gulf Is). Edward Walter (1855–1933), who came to Canada from England in 1885, purchased a large block of land adjacent to this bay. He was an active member of the Islands Farmers’ Institute and also logged and made charcoal on his property. In 1897, at Vancouver, he married Florence Sarah M Lowther (1860–1954), who had arrived in BC from England two years earlier. Walter produced a pamphlet for the farmers’...

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