JoJo, PKOLS (pronounced p'cawls) is the historical/aboriginal name for Mount Douglas. In May 2013, First Nations marched to reclaim and rename the mountain, and a carved PKOLS sign was erected. However, most of us still refer to it as Mt. Douglas or Mt. Doug.
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We so enjoyed our brief visit to Victoria. Thanks for all your blog posts that helped me plan it.
ReplyDeleteWhat a grand view!
ReplyDeleteAmazing view!!! Is this the park that's known as Pkols now?
ReplyDeleteStunning view!
ReplyDeleteJoJo, PKOLS (pronounced p'cawls) is the historical/aboriginal name for Mount Douglas. In May 2013, First Nations marched to reclaim and rename the mountain, and a carved PKOLS sign was erected. However, most of us still refer to it as Mt. Douglas or Mt. Doug.