History

'Everything was primitive and barbarous': 1912 brochure sells a new suburban dream of West Vancouver

Back over a century ago, when the former wilderness of West Van was advertised as 'A Suburb in the Making'

Jan 26, 2022 2:25 PM Read more >

Were people 'glamping' in Vancouver's West End 130 years ago? (PHOTOS)

"This is so 1892 of us!"

Jan 25, 2022 5:08 PM Read more >

Here's the story of Vancouver's stunning Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden (VIDEO)

It's the largest garden of its kind outside Asia. 🌸🌼

Jan 25, 2022 11:43 AM Read more >

Check out these 5 historic Vancouver buildings that are still around (VIDEO)

One of them dates back to 1886.

Jan 24, 2022 12:49 PM Read more >

Iconic Vancouver jazz singer honoured with stamp (VIDEO)

She was a pioneer in radio and television, as well.

Jan 23, 2022 11:57 AM Read more >

Digging up Squamish history

Newport Timber Company railway tracks discovered during municipal sewer line replacement project.

Jan 21, 2022 6:04 PM Read more >

Here's the steam-powered story of Gastown's famous clock (VIDEO)

One of the city's most iconic landmarks.

Jan 21, 2022 11:56 AM Read more >

5 forgotten sports teams from Vancouver's past (VIDEO)

The city dominated Canadian women's basketball for a decade. 🏀

Jan 19, 2022 1:07 PM Read more >

Want to hear Christopher Plummer talk about Vancouver circa 1962? (VIDEO)

Plummer's narration is probably the best thing you'll hear today.

Jan 19, 2022 12:59 PM Read more >

Vancouver’s Canada Geese have always been vicious and this photo proves it

The photo was taken in Stanley Park almost 70 years ago

Jan 19, 2022 11:19 AM Read more >