Kettle Valley Railway Trail
British Columbia and its many resources, joined the Confederation of Canada with the promise of a railway that would come into BC, thus extending the rails from sea to sea. The Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) arrived in BC in 1885, fourteen years after the province became a part of Canada..................click here to read more
Myra Canyon
In a truly outstanding feat of railway construction engineering, KVR Chief Engineer Andrew McCulloch managed to locate, layout, and construct a railway directly through the Myra Canyon by seemingly hanging the supporting engineering works around the rim of the canyon, several thousand feet above the canyon floor. The railway swung into the canyon, just west of Myra Station...................click here to read more
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