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French Millionaire Charles Bedaux Attempts to Drive Across the Rockies

French Millionaire Charles Bedaux Attempts to Drive Across the Rockies

Back in 1936 an eccentric millionaire by the name of Charles Bedaux set out on an expedition trying to cross the British Columbia Rockies by way of Citroën half tracks and horses.
From the Archives #6: Our Favourite Historical Photos of the Week

From the Archives #6: Our Favourite Historical Photos of the Week

We love sifting through the incredible photo collection at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­Archives. Here are our favourite finds from this week: 1. A Warm Day at Second Beach (Stanley Park), 1923 2. Staff in Raymond factory laboratory, 1925 3. Coal Harbour, ca.
From the Archives #5: Our Favourite Historical Photos of the Week

From the Archives #5: Our Favourite Historical Photos of the Week

We love sifting through the incredible photo collection at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­Archives. Here are our favourite finds from this week: 1. Mount Pleasant Elementary School class, ca. 1920 2.
From the Archives #4: Our Favourite Historical Photos of the Week

From the Archives #4: Our Favourite Historical Photos of the Week

We love sifting through the incredible photo collection at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­Archives. Here are our favourite finds from this week: 1. Opening of the Seymour Creek Bridge by Premier McBride, 1909 2.
7 of our Favourite Historical Photos of the Week

7 of our Favourite Historical Photos of the Week

We love sifting through the incredible photo collection at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­Archives. Here are our favourite finds from this week: 1. Exterior of Clubb and Stewart Mens' Furnishings (Klondike Outfitters) at 160 Cordova Street, 1898 2.
From the Archives: Our Favourite Historical Photos of the Week

From the Archives: Our Favourite Historical Photos of the Week

We love sifting through the incredible photo collection at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­Archives.
Super Socco is crowdfunding a return

Super Socco is crowdfunding a return

In 2010 I pleaded for the return of the 1980's sports drink Super Socco which, if you're of a similar vintage as me, you might remember sipping out of a juicebox.
From the Archives: Our Favourite Historical Photos of the Week

From the Archives: Our Favourite Historical Photos of the Week

We love sifting through the incredible photo collection at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­Archives.
From the Archives: Our Favourite Historical Photos of the Week

From the Archives: Our Favourite Historical Photos of the Week

We love sifting through the incredible photo collection at the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­Archives. Here are our favourite finds from this week: St.
Chuck Davis, 2010

Chuck Davis, 2010

Photo: Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­Sun. Chuck Davis, 1935 - 2010 Chuck Davis loved facts. An amateur historian, he frequented archives and libraries, where he mined documents and yellowed newspaper clippings for nuggets of information.
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