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100 Years, 100 Treasures: Celebrating the museum’s history

100 Years, 100 Treasures: Celebrating the museum’s history

The Beaty Biodiversity Museum’s ambitious project, 100 Years, 100 Treasures , is about celebration. It celebrates the heart of the museum’s collection, the history that brought it together, and the community that makes it all happen.
VIDEO: First Wave of Urban Reform

VIDEO: First Wave of Urban Reform

The modern Canadian city was made possible by our First Wave of Urban Reform. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjwZxXzGHXk Sam Sullivan is publishing 3 minute video blogs on British Columbia history and issues.
VIDEO: How the Hudson Bay Company State saved British Columbia

VIDEO: How the Hudson Bay Company State saved British Columbia

Our province could easily have been part of the United States. The story of how the Hudson Bay Company State saved British Columbia. https://youtu.be/LQ_u-wgMKCw Sam Sullivan is publishing 3 minute video blogs on British Columbia history and issues.
Transporting Expo 86: Bikes, Beers and Bali

Transporting Expo 86: Bikes, Beers and Bali

img: Museum Of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­The Museum of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­continues to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Expo 86 with a celebratory evening of presentations and musical performance that recall Expo's central theme: transportation.
Delving into Vancouver’s Criminal Past: An Interview with Eve Lazarus

Delving into Vancouver’s Criminal Past: An Interview with Eve Lazarus

On Thu May 26, Eve Lazarus will give an illustrated talk on Vancouver’s history of crime, corruption and unsolved murders. The talk is by donation at the Museum of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­(1100 Chestnut St) at 7:30pm.
VIDEO: Children of the North West Company

VIDEO: Children of the North West Company

The story of how the North West Company made modern British Columbia possible. https://youtu.be/lHN0FF_Ld_8 Sam Sullivan is publishing 3 minute video blogs on British Columbia history and issues.
Video: Borders of British Columbia

Video: Borders of British Columbia

If British Columbia were a country it would rank 31st in size. Here is the story of how it got it’s borders. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyRWtYyBuzk Sam Sullivan is publishing 3 minute video blogs on British Columbia history and issues.
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­Heritage Foundation Weekly: Alberta Street Gems

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­Heritage Foundation Weekly: Alberta Street Gems

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­Heritage Foundation is a registered charity supporting the conservation of heritage buildings and structures in recognition of their contribution to the city’s economy, sustainability and culture. Heritage House located on Alberta Street.
Expo 86 & Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­Public Library

Expo 86 & Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­Public Library

There are some fabulous 30th Anniversary, Expo 86 themed events happening around Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­over the upcoming months.
Our office has a ridiculous collection of Expo 86 memorabilia

Our office has a ridiculous collection of Expo 86 memorabilia

It goes without saying that we're fans of Expo 86 around here. We've made 16,088 entries to our blog over the years and the first post ever made was this one , authored February 14th, 2008. Valentine's Day of course.
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