History

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

The parade has evolved a long way since it began in 1978.

Jul 30, 2025 11:21 AM Read more >

5 of a Kind: Places to see what Vancouver was like in the 1800s

Five places connected by their age and historic value.

Jul 27, 2025 5:43 PM Read more >

5 things you (probably) didn't know about Vancouver's West End

From a crashed plane to a shot wolf, the West End has some stories

Jul 13, 2025 5:30 PM Read more >

Photo Finish: The BC Lions' first Leo the Lion mascot was a future Olympic swimmer

Today, mascots' true identities are kept secret, but in the 1950s and 60s, Mary Stewart was a star attraction.

Jul 6, 2025 10:10 AM Read more >

Eve Lazarus: North Vancouver's Tomahawk Restaurant has a rich history but uncertain future

Yes, it's true a Canadian rock legend used to wash dishes there in the 1970s.

Jul 2, 2025 8:45 PM Read more >

These 19 fascinating photos capture what Canada Day looked like in Vancouver over 100 years ago

There were a lot of parades and boat races.

Jul 1, 2025 10:32 AM Read more >

5 things you (probably) didn't know about Vancouver's Hastings Park

Hastings Park has seen a lot

Jun 29, 2025 5:39 PM Read more >

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

From Michael Bublé's early career to the Canucks theme song from the 1970s

Jun 22, 2025 4:16 PM Read more >

Iron workers' tragedy remembered 67 years after Second Narrows Bridge collapse

The last living survivor of the disaster was there to pay tribute

Jun 17, 2025 4:47 PM Read more >

Watch: Historical newsreel covers 1958 Second Narrows Bridge collapse

The June 17, 1958 tragedy is why the crossing is now known as the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge

Jun 17, 2025 7:10 AM Read more >