Mace Point


Mace Point (49˚57'00" 124˚46'00" NE tip of Savary I, NE end of Str of Georgia). William Arthur Mace (1879–1975) was born in NB but moved with his family to Vancouver, where he married Laura Josephine Ibbotsen (1886–1969) in 1907 and worked as a farmhand and a carpenter. He and his family arrived on Savary I in 1913 to build a hotel for his brother-in-law, Savary developer Harry Keefer, and decided to settle there. Over the years, Mace constructed many of Savary’s cottages, and his...

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