Collector's Special
Explore the History of BC Hydro and Hydroelectric Power in British Columbia
Discover the people, projects, and innovations that helped power British Columbia. This collection of historical books from the BC Hydro Power Pioneers shares the stories behind major hydroelectric developments, including the John Hart Dam, Stave Falls, and the Bridge River power projects.
Through photographs, personal accounts, and detailed historical research, these books document the engineering achievements and community impact that shaped BC’s energy history.
Every purchase supports a great cause. All proceeds from book sales go to BC’s Children’s Hospital through the BC Hydro Power Pioneers Miracle Million Campaign.
Books In This Collection:
Voices from Two Rivers ($50 Value) 312 page hardcover. Authored by Meg Stanley for the BC Hydro Power Pioneers and published in 2010 by Douglas & McIntyre.
People, Power, and Progress ($25 Value) 152 page paperback, 8.5 × 10 inches. The Story of John Hart Dam and the Campbell River Power Projects by Daniel Stoffman An illustrated history of one of British Columbia’s most important 20th century infrastructure projects.
Power Smart ($15 Value) 65 page softcover. The story of how Power Smart came to be, how it endured, and how it has evolved into an essential part of B.C. culture.
Station Normal ($20 Value) 120 page softcover, authored by Meg Stanley & Hugh Wilson and published in 2001 by Douglas & McIntyre. A Human History of the development of Stave Falls.
Voices From Bridge River ($20 Value) 208 page softcover, authored by BC Hydro Power Pioneers with Kerry Gold and published in 2022 by Figure 1. A pioneering story of breakthrough engineering and world-class construction spanning two world wars, a depression and an era of economic prosperity in the province
Free Reflective Bag with Every Book Purchase!
As a special thank you, every book purchase comes with a free Reflective Shopping Bag.
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