History

Time Traveller: This Japanese Teahouse opened in North Vancouver in 1910

North Van's Japanese Tea Gardens weren't open for long, and this unique building was moved and renamed Scout Hall

Nov 7, 2021 8:57 AM Read more >

13 newly-colourized photos from Vancouver's past

A more colourful look into the history of our city

Nov 6, 2021 5:27 PM Read more >

Time traveller: This is what a B.C. store's huge seafood sale looked like in 1957

North Vancouver photographer Jack Cash caught this image of 'the biggest Sea Food event in B.C. history'

Oct 31, 2021 8:57 AM Read more >

Inside the Vancouver Archives: Neon signs and irons

Vancouver was once a city of neon signs. Here's a look at a business that made more than just those flashy signs.

Oct 30, 2021 8:39 AM Read more >

Time Traveller: Karen Magnussen sets out to conquer the world

Legendary North Vancouver figure skater won Olympic silver and world championship gold

Oct 24, 2021 8:55 AM Read more >

Steam that built Vancouver: The tale of the S.S. Beaver

Images from the City of Vancouver Archives document the actions of the indelible little ship over 100 years later

Oct 23, 2021 3:53 PM Read more >

Vancouver cold case files: Murder on the edge of Chinatown

In 1985, a couple was abducted from their East Vancouver home and strangled to death.

Oct 22, 2021 4:42 PM Read more >

Time Traveller: The Squamish Nation fielded a lacrosse team that gained fame across Canada

The North Shore Indians were know as British Columbia's 'most exciting team' in the 1930s

Oct 17, 2021 8:57 AM Read more >

Video: Here's everything you wanted to know about Gastown's famous steam clock

Its bronze base weighs 2,200 pounds!

Oct 14, 2021 2:16 PM Read more >

Time Traveller: North Vancouver's Wagon Ho! restaurant a novelty architecture classic

The Big Ho! burger was one of the favourites at this short-lived Marine Drive diner

Oct 10, 2021 8:54 AM Read more >