Alexa Liptak
Originally from Surrey and now based in Kamloops, shared personal memories of growing up crossing the Pattullo Bridge and reflected on its cultural significance during the bridge's closing.
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Feb 17, 2026 • 10min
How will people remember the old Pattullo Bridge?
Alexa Liptak, who grew up crossing the Pattullo Bridge, shares personal memories and its cultural meaning. Justin Smith, a Fraser River steward training for a 1,000 km walk, recounts his farewell walk and observations. They discuss the bridge’s final public walk, mixed feelings about its safety versus iconic status, and what the new Stalewasem Bridge offers.
