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THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The Chilcotin post was an outpost of Fort Alexandria, on the Fraser River south of #Quesnel. It was built in 1829 as a temporary post, and served the Chilcotin region for a few years before it was closed down. Its field of oats still comes up every year. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #WestOfTheMountains https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/chilcotin/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The Chilcotin post was an outpost of Fort Alexandria, on the Fraser River south of #Quesnel. It was built in 1829 as a temporary post, and served the Chilcotin region for a few years before it was closed down. Its field of oats still comes up every year. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #WestOfTheMountains https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/chilcotin/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The Chilcotin post was an outpost of Fort Alexandria, on the Fraser River south of #Quesnel. It was built in 1829 as a temporary post, and served the Chilcotin region for a few years before it was closed down. Its field of oats still comes up every year. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #WestOfTheMountains https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/chilcotin/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The Chilcotin post was an outpost of Fort Alexandria, on the Fraser River south of #Quesnel. It was built in 1829 as a temporary post, and served the Chilcotin region for a few years before it was closed down. Its field of oats still comes up every year. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #WestOfTheMountains https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/chilcotin/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The Chilcotin post was an outpost of Fort Alexandria, on the Fraser River south of #Quesnel. It was built in 1829 as a temporary post, and served the Chilcotin region for a few years before it was closed down. Its field of oats still comes up every year. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #WestOfTheMountains https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/chilcotin/ -
Quesnel | Grizzly sighted outside of Quesnel : My Cariboo Now
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Quesnel | Water levels on both the Quesnel River and the Fraser River are expected to go up. : My Cariboo Now
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Quesnel | Out-of-control wildfire sparks north of Quesnel
https://wltribune.com/2026/04/16/out-of-control-wildfire-sparks-north-of-quesnel/
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THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
Alexis Bellanger was a well known Cree/French employee on the river, but he died as the result of a gunshot would as he was bringing the boats up the Fraser River near #Quesnel. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #HBCHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/alexis-bellanger/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
From Fort Alexandria, on the Fraser River south of #Quesnel, the men of the HBC Brigades made their way east and south through beautiful grasslands to Drowned Horse Lake, where in the 1820s a herd of horses fell through the ice. #Journeys #TheHBCBrigades #WestOfTheMountains https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/brigade-three/ -
THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
The guide in one of the boats travelling up the Fraser River toward home #FortStJames was shot and wounded by a First Nations man near the #Quesnel River. Alexis Belanger died a slow, agonizing death at Fort Alexandria. #TheHBCBrigades #Journeys #WestOfTheMountains https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/alexis-bellanger/ -
Air quality warnings issued for Prince George, Vanderhoof, and Quesnel https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/01/20/air-quality-warnings-issued-for-prince-george-vanderhoof-and-quesnel/ #cityofpg #princegeorgebc #vanderhoof #quesnel
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Air quality warnings issued for Prince George, Vanderhoof, and Quesnel https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2026/01/20/air-quality-warnings-issued-for-prince-george-vanderhoof-and-quesnel/ #cityofpg #princegeorgebc #vanderhoof #quesnel
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Hold onto your stockings, Quesnel! Santa is here!
Santa is cruising over Quesnel! 🇨🇦
Flying over the Rockies...
Track him live: https://www.noradsanta.org
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Clare slams poor Cariboo road maintenance https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2025/12/18/clare-slams-poor-cariboo-road-maintenance/ #cityofpg #cariboo @SheldonClareBC #quesnel
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Clare slams poor Cariboo road maintenance https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2025/12/18/clare-slams-poor-cariboo-road-maintenance/ #cityofpg #cariboo @SheldonClareBC #quesnel
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Aviation weather for Quesnel airport (Canada) is “CYQZ 162000Z AUTO 26003KT 120V270 9SM SCT100 BKN120 04/03 A2941 RMK SLP983” : See what it means on https://www.bigorre.org/aero/meteo/cyqz/en #quesnelairport #airport #quesnel #canada #cyqz #yqz #metar #aviation #aviationweather #avgeek vl
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Aviation weather for Quesnel airport (Canada) is “CYQZ 162000Z AUTO 26003KT 120V270 9SM SCT100 BKN120 04/03 A2941 RMK SLP983” : See what it means on https://www.bigorre.org/aero/meteo/cyqz/en #quesnelairport #airport #quesnel #canada #cyqz #yqz #metar #aviation #aviationweather #avgeek vl
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Aviation weather for Quesnel airport (Canada) is “CYQZ 162000Z AUTO 26003KT 120V270 9SM SCT100 BKN120 04/03 A2941 RMK SLP983” : See what it means on https://www.bigorre.org/aero/meteo/cyqz/en #quesnelairport #airport #quesnel #canada #cyqz #yqz #metar #aviation #aviationweather #avgeek vl
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Aviation weather for Quesnel airport (Canada) is “CYQZ 162000Z AUTO 26003KT 120V270 9SM SCT100 BKN120 04/03 A2941 RMK SLP983” : See what it means on https://www.bigorre.org/aero/meteo/cyqz/en #quesnelairport #airport #quesnel #canada #cyqz #yqz #metar #aviation #aviationweather #avgeek vl
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Aviation weather for Quesnel airport (Canada) is “CYQZ 162000Z AUTO 26003KT 120V270 9SM SCT100 BKN120 04/03 A2941 RMK SLP983” : See what it means on https://www.bigorre.org/aero/meteo/cyqz/en #quesnelairport #airport #quesnel #canada #cyqz #yqz #metar #aviation #aviationweather #avgeek vl
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THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, & PERILOUS JOURNEYS
Alexis Bellanger's story is well known even today. As he was bringing the boats upriver, a First Nations man shot him from the river bank near #Quesnel, and he died at Fort Alexandria. #Journeys #Writing #History #YorkFactoryExpress https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/alexis-bellanger/ -
ALEXIS BELLANGER WAS A VOYAGEUR ON THE RIVER, a steersman who was shot in the breast by a First Nations man who stood on the river bank near #Quesnel. Bellanger was taken down to Fort Alexandria, where he was treated for his injury, but did not survive. #TheHBCBrigades #AmWriting #History https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/alexis-bellanger/
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Evacuation order for Beef Trail Creek area in the Chilcotin https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2025/09/02/evacuation-order-for-beef-trail-creek-area-in-the-chilcotin/ #chilcotin #bcfires #quesnel #williamslake #cityofpg
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IN 1846, THE BOUTE OF THE BOATS, ALEXIS BELLANGER, WAS SHOT AND KILLED by a Dakelh man who hated him because he was part Cree. -- at least that's the story. Bellanger seemed about to recover from the wound, but he died. This is a story that is fairly well known in #BC, and it happened near #Quesnel. #History #WriteSky https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/alexis-bellanger/
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IN 1845, FORT ALEXANDRIA, ON THE BANKS OF THE FRASER RIVER south of #Quesnel, #BC, was flooded by rising water caused by a landslide downstream somewhere. On my visit to #WilliamsLake last summer, I was able to see where the old fort actually stood! https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/fort-alexandria-flood/
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ELECTION: Chris Beach carries Liberal banner in Cariboo-Prince George https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2025/03/28/election-chris-beach-carries-liberal-banner-in-cariboo-prince-george/ #elxn43 #cityofpg #quesnel #williamslake #cariboopg #caribooprincegeorge
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ELECTION: Chris Beach carries Liberal banner in Cariboo-Prince George https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2025/03/28/election-chris-beach-carries-liberal-banner-in-cariboo-prince-george/ #elxn43 #cityofpg #quesnel #williamslake #cariboopg #caribooprincegeorge
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CRD opts out of provincial download of grant program responsibilities https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2025/03/10/crd-opts-out-of-provincial-download-of-grant-program-responsibilities/ #cityofpg #princegeorgebc #williamslake #quesnel #cariboo #caribooregionaldistrict
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CRD opts out of provincial download of grant program responsibilities https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2025/03/10/crd-opts-out-of-provincial-download-of-grant-program-responsibilities/ #cityofpg #princegeorgebc #williamslake #quesnel #cariboo #caribooregionaldistrict
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THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, AND PERILOUS JOURNEYS OF THE FUR TRADE
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The Chilcotin post, first built in 1829 as a temporary post, was completed at a later date. It stood at the junction of the Chilco and Chilcotin Rivers, on the west side of the Fraser River south of #Quesnel #BC #HistoricJourney #AmWritingHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/chilcotin/ -
A New Democrat, Conservative, and independent walk into a bar https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2024/10/17/a-new-democrat-conservative-and-independent-walk-into-a-bar/ #cityofpg #princegeorgebc #quesnel #quesnelbc #bcelxn2024 #bcelxn24 #bcvotes2024
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A New Democrat, Conservative, and independent walk into a bar https://pgdailynews.ca/index.php/2024/10/17/a-new-democrat-conservative-and-independent-walk-into-a-bar/ #cityofpg #princegeorgebc #quesnel #quesnelbc #bcelxn2024 #bcelxn24 #bcvotes2024
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Crews battling 1,600-hectare fire near #Quesnel https://www.kamloopsbcnow.com/watercooler/news/news/BC_Interior/Crews_battling_1_600_hectare_fire_near_Quesnel/?utm_source=KamloopsBCNow%3A+Stuff+That+Matters&utm_campaign=46183cb3c7-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2023_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c6c74ff35d-46183cb3c7-632038545 “Crews are getting an early start to the #wildfire season as a large fire in the #Cariboo region has quickly grown since Saturday.”
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THE HBC BRIGADES: CULTURE, CONFLICT, AND THE PERILOUS JOURNEYS OF THE FUR TRADE, will be published by Ronsdale Press in May 2024.
A measles infestation that began at Sutters Fort, on the Sacramento River, reached #WallaWalla before spreading its way through all the other tribes in the territory -- all the way up to Fort Alexandria #Quesnel. Then it hit Fort #Victoria and travelled up the northwest coast -- all the way to the Yukon, in fact. #FurTrade #History #WAHistory https://nancymargueriteanderson.com/measles-1847/ -
Global News BC: B.C. woman shares close encounter with grizzly bear, trail closed https://globalnews.ca/news/10022705/bc-woman-encounter-grizzly-bear/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #BCgrizzlybear #Environment #GrizzlyBear #Quesnel #BCbear #BCCOS
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Global News BC: B.C. woman shares close encounter with grizzly bear, trail closed https://globalnews.ca/news/10022705/bc-woman-encounter-grizzly-bear/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #BCgrizzlybear #Environment #GrizzlyBear #Quesnel #BCbear #BCCOS
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Global News BC: B.C. woman shares close encounter with grizzly bear, trail closed https://globalnews.ca/news/10022705/bc-woman-encounter-grizzly-bear/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #BCgrizzlybear #Environment #GrizzlyBear #Quesnel #BCbear #BCCOS
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Global News BC: B.C. woman shares close encounter with grizzly bear, trail closed https://globalnews.ca/news/10022705/bc-woman-encounter-grizzly-bear/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #BCgrizzlybear #Environment #GrizzlyBear #Quesnel #BCbear #BCCOS
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Global News BC: B.C. woman shares close encounter with grizzly bear, trail closed https://globalnews.ca/news/10022705/bc-woman-encounter-grizzly-bear/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #BCgrizzlybear #Environment #GrizzlyBear #Quesnel #BCbear #BCCOS
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THE HBC BRIGADES, BLOGPOST:
In this section of the Two Canoes thread: Governor George Simpson and Archibald McDonald travel from Fort Alexandria, on the Fraser River south of #Quesnel, to the North River [North Thompson River], on their way to #Kamloops #BritishColumbia #HBC #History #Brigades http://nancymargueriteanderson.com/two-canoes-twenty-five/
