The Peak of Enchantment!: Grouse Mountain Highway and Scenic Resort
“Don’t fail to visit Grouse Mountain. Its wonders are proclaimed by the thousands who have been there. It gives you …
New in the public domain 2020
On January 1st, the copyright expired for some of our holdings: they are now in the public domain in Canada. …
Happy Holidays!
Happy Holidays and all that from the Archives! Also, a reminder that the Archives will be closed from noon on …
BCGLA, Public History Initiative, and Queering the Archives
In May, I started an internship at the City of Vancouver Archives with the goal of supporting community outreach and …
Digitized photographs from the Hugh Pickett fonds now online!
You may remember our blog post from last October when we announced that the Hugh Pickett fonds was available to …
Archives Staff Share Their Spookiest Record Discoveries!
This year in preparation for Halloween, the Archives staff rounded up some of the scariest things they have seen come …
BCGLA Video and Audio now online!
The Archives is very happy to announce that over 150 audio and video files from the BC Gay and Lesbian …
Iron Work Detailing of Houses in Marpole
Thanks to local resident Flora Thompson, the Archives received a donation of over 400 photographs documenting the wrought-iron work and …
New Video Wall: Seasons
As summer turns over into autumn, we present a new video wall show in keeping with this theme: Seasons: Vancouver …
A Quick update: BCGLA photo identification
With LGBTQ2+ history month in October right around the corner, it is a perfect time to look toward the future …