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September 11, 2014  By The Province

the-provinceSept. 11, 2014 – We were flying up the Fraser Canyon in a small plane just north of the two-car Big Bar reaction ferry, way west of the tiny cowboy town of Clinton in the south Cariboo, when we finally found it.


Sept. 11, 2014 – We were flying up the Fraser Canyon in a small plane just north of the two-car Big Bar reaction ferry, way west of the tiny cowboy town of Clinton in the south Cariboo, when we finally found it.

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The image appeared exactly the same as the photograph I’d been sent by esteemed Cariboo photographer Chris Harris. In the golden glow of the late afternoon sun, the face leaped out as clear as day, looking something like the Mount Rushmore carvings of American presidents carved into a mountain in the Dakotas.

“There it is,” I exclaimed. “This is the Sacred Spires and that’s the Chief. I can’t believe it.” | READ MORE

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