Frigon Islets


Frigon Islets (50˚25'00" 127˚29'00" E side of Neroutsos Inlet, N of Port Alice, NW Vancouver I). Edouard “Ned” Frigon (1834–1917), from Que, came W to BC in 1858 to follow the gold rush. He was one of the first white settlers on N Vancouver I and established trading posts at several locations, including Hope I off the N end of Vancouver I and Koprino Hbr in Quatsino Sd. He opened a store in 1895 on Limestone I, opposite Quatsino village, and built the Central Hotel there in 1909. Frigon...

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