Tag Archives: Cariboo Chilcotin Coast

Clinton Celebrates Regional Recognition at the Excellence in Gold Country Awards

Clinton’s Community Spirit Recognized at the Excellence in Gold Country Awards The Gold Country region handed out its annual awards this week, and Clinton had a heartwarming presence on the list. Several local names — some familiar, some newer — … Continue reading →

Posted in Community Notices, Life in Clinton | Tagged BC Heritage Communities, BC Small Town Tourism, Cariboo Chilcotin Coast, Cariboo Road Trip Stops, Clinton BC, Community Development Clinton, Event Tourism BC, Explore Clinton, Gold Country Awards, Gold Country BC, Local Business Awards, Rural Economic Development, Small Business Recognition, Things to Do in Clinton, Tourism in Clinton, Visitor Economy Clinton |

The Day the Moose Took a Wrong Step

Clinton BC Moose Rescue, Winter 1958/59 Some stories arrive in our lives like well-worn treasures, passed from one friend to another until they feel like part of the town itself. This one came to me from Douglas Carnegie, who first … Continue reading →

Posted in Echoes of the Past | Tagged 1950s Clinton BC, British Columbia heritage, Cariboo Chilcotin Coast, Cariboo legends, Cariboo winter tales, Clinton BC history, Clinton BC moose rescue, Clinton BC tourism, Clinton volunteer fire department, community spirit Clinton BC, Echoes of the Past, Gold Rush heritage Clinton BC, Historic Clinton BC, small town stories, wildlife rescue stories |

Clinton War: Legends, Lore, and Community Spirit in Clinton, BC

Every August, the quiet town of Clinton, nestled in British Columbia’s rugged Cariboo landscape, echoes with the sounds of clashing swords, laughter, and camaraderie. Known today as Lions War, the event’s roots stretch back to the vibrant, storied days of … Continue reading →