History

Vancouver Now & Then: A sunny day at Kitsilano Beach in 1914 and 2021

For those in search of a sunny break from the snowy weather...

Dec 2, 2022 9:49 AM Read more >

A boat once got towed around by a fish on the Fraser for almost an hour

They needed a bigger boat

Nov 28, 2022 1:16 PM Read more >

5 things you (probably) didn't know about soccer in Vancouver

Soccer has had a home in Vancouver since the early days of the sport

Nov 27, 2022 5:44 PM Read more >

Time Traveller: This ship was a game changer in the freight industry

The Clifford J. Rogers was one of the first ships built with intermodal, or containerized, transport in mind 🚢

Nov 27, 2022 8:56 AM Read more >

Video: See what the Capilano Suspension Bridge looked like 40 years ago

Here's how the bridge looked when gas was cheap as it was leaded

Nov 26, 2022 10:05 AM Read more >

Vancouver Now & Then: This 1901 Chinatown building has gotten taller from the bottom up

Take a close look and see if you can spot the difference, a century apart.

Nov 25, 2022 1:13 PM Read more >

This place on Granville Street used to sell steak dinners for $1.19

Their prices went up a little bit over the years

Nov 25, 2022 12:19 PM Read more >

This couple tried to cross Canada by kiss 50 years ago. Where are they now?

Help a B.C. photographer solve a mystery.

Nov 23, 2022 7:45 AM Read more >

Here's how Vancouver's Yaletown got its name from the 'wickedest little settlement in B.C.'

No, it wasn't named after the university, but the two share a source.

Nov 22, 2022 1:51 PM Read more >

Watch: Here's what the streets of downtown Vancouver looked like over 70 years ago

Traffic doesn't seem to be as chaotic back then.

Nov 22, 2022 7:23 AM Read more >