Vancouver Bay, British Columbia

Vancouver Bay, British Columbia

Vancouver Bay was a cannery town on the South Coast of British Columbia, Canada, located northwest of Stuart Island on the west side of Prince of Wales Reach of lower Jervis Inlet, at the bay of the same name, which is the mouth of the Vancouver River.

ee also

*List of canneries in British Columbia

References

* [http://ilmbwww.gov.bc.ca/bcgn-bin/bcg10?name=35012 BCGNIS listing "Vancouver Bay"]
* [http://www.niho.com/tipsntales/timetravelling-Dec05.asp "Time Travelling - Coastal Canneries of BC" website]


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