Thank you, ArchivesFrom the City of Vancouver Archives: Over 2100 more maps are now online . Thanks to funding from the British…
Tales From the West End – Feb 16“Tales From the West End” is an evening to explore and experience our community through stories about our common past.…
Heritage Week in B.C. – February 15-21: Distinctive DestinationsFebruary 15 – 21 is Heritage Week in B.C., with a theme of ‘Distinctive Destinations: Experience Historic Places,’ honoring the…
The Daily Durning: Shorts for the SummerI thought your readers would enjoy these two NFB productions. The first is “Whistling Smith.” A beat cop in the…
Abrielle’s Project: Just because she is.ca(nadian)Some weeks ago I received a request from Abrielle Chan to use an image from Price Tags (even though it…
West End Memories Project: Nadine – 3“West End Memories Project: Growing Up in Vancouver’s West End” Nadine Jones grew up in the West End in the…
West End Memories Project: Nadine – 2“West End Memories Project: Growing Up in Vancouver’s West End” This project initiated by three old classmates from the area aims to collect stories…
West End Memories Project: Nadine – 1“West End Memories Project: Growing Up in Vancouver’s West End” This project initiated by three old classmates from the area aims to collect stories…
Art Phillips: Visionary MayorToday there will be a celebration of Mayor Art Phillips life at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. To understand why, here’s a fine…
Origins of Post-Motordom: Portland, 1971“Paradigm shift” is a hackneyed phrase, but if there was a moment in urban history when one happened, it was in the…
Sharing the Past: Downtown HistoricTrailA new series: documents from Vancouver’s past that might otherwise get lost in the mulch pile (digital or otherwise) but…
Remembering “Clouds of Change”I’ve found that the longer you’re out of office, the better memories are of your political career – as Daniel…
Dec. 19, 2022Vancouver’s “Dinosaurs Against Fossil Fuels” (DAFFS) Way Ahead of Their TimeSandy James Planner