History

Vancouver Now & Then: The Odd Fellows Hall in 1936 and 2020

This building has stood for well over a century but remains best known for one of its primary occupants.

Aug 12, 2022 7:33 AM Read more >

Delta throwback: Crazed hunter destroys Sir Sav-a-Lot

The murderous Van Pelt wreaked havoc in Tsawwassen

Aug 7, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

5 things you (probably) didn't know about weird Vancouver park names

And there are two bonus facts!

Aug 7, 2022 3:51 PM Read more >

Who was the baby rescued from drowning in Deep Cove 44 years ago?

'The chances are good that somebody knows something,' says the rescuer who is now trying to track the family down.

Aug 6, 2022 11:58 AM Read more >

Photos: What did Vancouver weddings look like in the first half of the 20th century?

Some of these weddings from 1929 to 1950 are worth a look for timeless inspiration.

Aug 5, 2022 1:20 PM Read more >

Vancouver Now & Then: Washington Court in 1919 and 2020

This West End apartment building has had six floors, sometimes five.

Aug 5, 2022 6:30 AM Read more >

Photos: Picnics in Vancouver over 100 years ago look absolutely charming

If this doesn't inspire a blanket-based meal, nothing will.

Aug 4, 2022 12:12 PM Read more >

No, the Doukhobors in B.C. aren't nudist arsonists

Setting the record straight on a group of B.C. pacifists

Aug 4, 2022 9:53 AM Read more >

In the 1930s 'Vancouver's Major Attraction' was an aviary inside a local man's home

Charles E. Jones loved birds so much he spent nearly a decade running an aviary out of his own home.

Aug 1, 2022 7:00 AM Read more >

Photos: This is what 1940s fashion looked like in Vancouver

Take a look at these outfits and fashion shows from over 70 years ago.

Jul 31, 2022 12:12 PM Read more >