The view of Harwood Island, from Gibson's Beach. Though technically speaking
it's now Ahgykson - since the Sliammon First Nation completed their treaty process
in April, the island's name change is official. It is their island, after all, they get to
in April, the island's name change is official. It is their island, after all, they get to
name it. But I suspect it will be a long time before
"Harwood" leaves the local lexicon.
I need to hear it to pronounce it. I still call Sav-On-Foods Overwaite. The last time I was at Gibsons Beach I took my mom for a picnic. She was in a wheelchair by then, but we got out and had a sandwich and pop with a nice view. A nice memory. - Margy
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