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Beige by Day, Blue by Night: Victoria’s "Blue B...
Six years of planning, three bridge designs to choose from, a raise-lower time of four minutes (versus twenty minutes with the old bridge), and $105,000,000 spent, and this was what...
Beige by Day, Blue by Night: Victoria’s "Blue B...
Six years of planning, three bridge designs to choose from, a raise-lower time of four minutes (versus twenty minutes with the old bridge), and $105,000,000 spent, and this was what...
Victoria’s Royal Carillon: A Towering Gift That...
The sweet music we hear in the Harbour comes from the Netherlands Centennial Carillon; a towering structure, and one that boasts a 27-metre spiral staircase, 62 bells, and some serious...
Victoria’s Royal Carillon: A Towering Gift That...
The sweet music we hear in the Harbour comes from the Netherlands Centennial Carillon; a towering structure, and one that boasts a 27-metre spiral staircase, 62 bells, and some serious...
Emily Carr: A Impactful Life of Art, Nature, an...
Carr painted totem poles, longhouses, and forested landscapes in a unique way; not as static relics, but as living expressions of cultural vitality.
Emily Carr: A Impactful Life of Art, Nature, an...
Carr painted totem poles, longhouses, and forested landscapes in a unique way; not as static relics, but as living expressions of cultural vitality.
Fisherman’s Wharf: From Wild Waterfront to Ecle...
Opening in the late 1940s, the original docks had assigned four for fishing vessels, and two for “live-aboard shelters”- often nothing more than floating clapboard structures for those unable to...
Fisherman’s Wharf: From Wild Waterfront to Ecle...
Opening in the late 1940s, the original docks had assigned four for fishing vessels, and two for “live-aboard shelters”- often nothing more than floating clapboard structures for those unable to...
Sir James Douglas: The Father of British Columbia
Douglas approached his relationships with the Indigenous with more diplomacy and respect than many of his contemporaries. In fact, he actually took it one step further...
Sir James Douglas: The Father of British Columbia
Douglas approached his relationships with the Indigenous with more diplomacy and respect than many of his contemporaries. In fact, he actually took it one step further...
From Gallows to Growlers: The Long Pour of Hist...
It’s well documented that in those early decades, patrons would leave the Garricks Head Pub to watch the public hangings held in the square just a few feet away before...
From Gallows to Growlers: The Long Pour of Hist...
It’s well documented that in those early decades, patrons would leave the Garricks Head Pub to watch the public hangings held in the square just a few feet away before...