{"id":487682,"date":"2020-11-16T14:20:04","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T22:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/?p=487682"},"modified":"2020-11-16T14:20:04","modified_gmt":"2020-11-16T22:20:04","slug":"douglas-day-at-fort-langley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/douglas-day-at-fort-langley\/","title":{"rendered":"Douglas Day at Fort Langley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-487683 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/files\/2020\/11\/Douglas-Day-800x533.jpg\" alt=\"Douglas Day at Fort Langley\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/files\/2020\/11\/Douglas-Day-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/files\/2020\/11\/Douglas-Day-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/files\/2020\/11\/Douglas-Day-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/files\/2020\/11\/Douglas-Day-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.familyfuncanada.com\/vancouver\/files\/2020\/11\/Douglas-Day.jpg 1772w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>The significance of Douglas Day is to highlight that on November 19, 1858, Sir James Douglas proclaimed the Colony of British Columbia in the Fort Langley Big House. Join the Fort Langley heritage presenters to learn more about James Douglas and his impact on BC&#8217;s history.<\/p>\n<p>Admission details :\u00a0$7.90\/adult; $6.60\/senior. Free admission for youth 17 and under and annual pass holders.<\/p>\n<h2>Douglas Day at Fort Langley:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: November 21, 2020<br \/>\n<strong>Time<\/strong>: 10am &#8211; 5pm<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: Fort Langley National Historic Site<br \/>\n<strong>Address<\/strong>: 23433 Mavis Avenue, Langley<br \/>\n<strong>Website<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pc.gc.ca\/en\/lhn-nhs\/bc\/langley\/activ\/calendrier-calendar\/867fbfec-7373-44ca-8e42-c6235c5630a5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.pc.gc.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The significance of Douglas Day is to highlight that on November 19, 1858, Sir James Douglas proclaimed the Colony of British Columbia in the Fort Langley Big House. 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