sentences:  In 1914, the construction of the Grand Trunk Pacific was finished and construction on the Pacific Great Eastern began and the Foley, Welch and Stewart boats, the "Operator" and the "Conveyor" joined the "BX" and the "BC Express" on the route between Soda Creek and Fort George.By then, the rivalry between the FW&S boats and the BC Express boats was quite heated and it soon came down to a race.The "Conveyor" had proved itself to be swifter than its sister ship "Operator", as had the "BX" proven swifter than the "BC Express", so one day in July, the "Conveyor's" Captain Shannon challenged Captain Browne to a race to Quesnel from Soda Creek.