Golden’s Hollywood Mystery: The Life of Patricia Owens
Born in Golden, BC on January 17, 1925, Patricia Owens would go on to star in one of the most iconic science fiction films of the 1950s—The Fly. Yet despite…
Read MoreGolden Rod & Gun Club
Golden Rod and Gun Club Written by Ellen Cameron for Golden Memories This organization has been active in Golden for many years. At first, its membership was small, and meetings…
Read MoreThe R.C.M.P. in Golden, BC
From 2000 Golden Memories Submitted by a member of the RCMP The first duty that the force performed in British Columbia was that of protecting Canadian Pacific Railway property and…
Read MoreTwo Old Timers of the Blaeberry District
This story came directly from the book 2000 Golden Memories published by the Golden Museum in 2000 using stories that had been submitted. William Arthur and Sarah Deakin who passed…
Read MoreThe Arvid Johnson Family
Written by Arvid Johnson for 2000 Golden Memories in the year 2000. Albert was born in Golden on December 8t,h 1898, in a small log house which was the home…
Read MoreGable-Hood Story
By Jean King, granddaughter From 2000 Golden Memories Very little is known about Granddad Gables background prior to his immigration to Canada. He never spoke to his children about his…
Read MoreDoctor James Norman Taylor
From 2000 Golden Memories James Norman Taylor By Thomas King This grand gentleman was born in Ottawa in 1871, of Scottish parents. In his youth he was a grand athlete,…
Read MoreLogging
A Look At Logging by Manny Martin – from the Golden Star – June 20, 1963 It’s hard thing to describe a typical logging operator. Of the dozens of loggers…
Read MoreBridges of Golden BC
Bridges of Golden, BC Golden, BC is in the midst of a major transformation as construction continues on a new traffic bridge over the Kicking Horse River. After a winter…
Read MoreGolden – Lets Look At It
From The Golden Star – February 9, 1956 Golden: Let’s Look At It The following unsolicited article was submitted for publication by one of our local readers. It is the…
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