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Heritage Chat with Ken Mather

Heritage Chat with Ken Mather - May 1, 2025 at 7:00pm

Excited to learn about local history? Join us for a Heritage Chat with Ken Mather at the Chilliwack Museum on May 1, 2025, from 7:00–8:00 p.m. Don’t miss out on this chance to explore the BX Stage Line.

Register here:
https://www.heritagechilliwack.org/event-details-registration/heritage-chat-w-ken-mather

May 01, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Chilliwack Museum, 45820 Spadina Ave, Chilliwack, BC V2P 1T3, Canada

BC historian and Chilliwack resident, Ken Mather, will be back, telling the fascinating story of the British Columbia Express Company, popularly known as the “BX,” which ran the stagecoach line from Yale to Barkerville, starting in 1861. Its founder, Francis J.  Barnard played a major role in British Columbia history.