Category: BC premiers
My friend JB generously offered to let me post this picture in my blog posting on Amor de Cosmos, second Premier of British Columbia. Due to its sheer awesomeness, I figured that it deserves its own blog posting: Apparently kids were hired to play historical figures to entertain tourists at the Parliament Buildings in Victoria. […]
Tonight’s installment of my British Columbia premieral series brings us BC Premier#2 – a guy who was fond of representative government, but people of Chinese and First Nations descent, not so much. Oh yeah, and he legally changed his name to “Lover of the Universe.” Seriously. Name Amor de Cosmos (born: William Alexander Smith) Born: […]
Now that I’ve made my way through all of the Canadian Prime Ministers, I feel a void. I actually got to quite like learning a bit about Canadian history every Sunday. So, I’m now taking on a more daunting task – I’m going to write a blog posting every Sunday about a British Columbia Premier1. […]