History

5 things you (probably) didn't know about Vancouver's HMCS Discovery

It's a ship that was an island, but now it's connected to the mainland.

Jan 15, 2023 6:10 PM Read more >

Vancouver Now & Then: The Nafzinger Block in 1912 and over a century later

Taking it back to when West Broadway at Cambie was just a dirt road...

Jan 13, 2023 11:42 AM Read more >

5 things you (probably) didn't know about Gastown

Vancouver's first neighbourhood had some weird moments

Jan 8, 2023 5:23 PM Read more >

'This is the mother lode of silverware': Relic hunter finds buried treasure from a Vancouver icon

You could even say it's forking awesome

Jan 6, 2023 9:35 AM Read more >

Vancouver Now & Then: The Granville Island Public Market

The Market has left some clues to the building's past intact that you can spot today

Jan 6, 2023 7:15 AM Read more >

Photos: There's a Vancouver time capsule inside this 'Centennial Rocket' near Cambie Street Bridge

The rocket that took off twice.

Jan 5, 2023 2:35 PM Read more >

Check out these '3D' photos from Vancouver's history

They may look like two identical photos, but with the right device you see in 3D

Jan 5, 2023 12:34 PM Read more >

North Vancouver's Cornish House is an echo of the past

Built in 1911 in a grandiose Tudor revival style, it remains as a legacy to Benjamin John Cornish’s pioneering spirit

Jan 4, 2023 5:56 PM Read more >

A city in B.C. has an actual civic holiday called Wrestling Day

It's a long-held tradition

Jan 3, 2023 10:49 AM Read more >

Vancouver Now & Then: The Burns Block in 1927 and 2020

The building dates back to 1909, and is entering a new chapter now.

Dec 30, 2022 6:30 AM Read more >