- September 2, 2025The 1898 settler home built by the Brackett family at Port Browning is torn down.
- September 2, 2025The first professional archaeological excavation is carried out at the Pender Canal Site by the BC Provincial Museum. During 1957-58,…
September 2, 2025A patchwork quilt is raffled to raise money to offset the cost of publishing A Gulf Islands Patchwork, the first…- September 2, 2025Premier W.A.C. Bennett announces on July 18 that the British Columbia Ferry Authority will take over passenger and car ferry…
September 2, 2025The Hamilton family home, "The Knolls," built in 1900 at Port Browning, is dismantled.
September 2, 2025Electricity comes to part of North Pender in 1956. By 1958 most residents have signed up for the long-awaited service…- September 2, 2025The fish reduction plant at Shingle Bay is completely destroyed by fire. Remnants of the dock pilings remain at the…
- September 2, 2025The establishment of Otter Bay and Port Browning marinas begins.
September 2, 2025Today's Driftwood Centre starts modestly with the opening of a service station by Paul Estelle.- September 2, 2025The B.C. Toll Authority is formed by the BC Government to handle BC Ferry service, later renamed B.C. Ferries Corporation.
