Comox Harbour

Comox harbour or better know by the indigenous K'omoks nation as the land of plenty. was a travel stop for many well known ships such as the "Beaver" and other European travellers which arrived centuries after the Comoks had settled. The Europeans found it for the first time when capt. Vancouver with the "Discovery" went through the inside passage and met two Spanish capt.'s Galiano and Valdes near Comox. Governor James Douglas visits the Comox area on the "Beaver" and sees the lands potential.