Vancouver’s Chinatown was established the same year the City of Vancouver was incorporated, 1886. At that time there were about 90 Chinese residents who had established a community along Carrall Street and East Pender Street […]
Nestled between Vancouver’s downtown peninsula and Brockton Point in Stanley Park lies Coal Harbour. As you might have guessed, the name ‘Coal Harbour’ originated because coal was actually found in the harbour by Colonel Moody […]
One of the largest urban parks in Canada, and quite possibly the most well known, is Stanley Park in Vancouver. Although it is a popular and highly used park today, the area has a colourful […]
Welcome to a winter wonderland through the lens of time! Join us on a nostalgic journey as we dive into the Vancouver Archives website and uncover a captivating collection of old photographs showcasing Vancouver and […]
Storefronts are important fixtures that house Vancouver businesses and contribute a lot to the energy and character of its neighbourhoods. This is the 3rd article in our series of Vancouver storefronts featuring images from the […]
Newsletters and mailing lists allow publications like this one to reach their audiences directly without having to rely on third parties like Google and social media sites. With the constant changes to algorithms and the […]
Vancouver has long been home to many vibrant and interesting shops, eateries, and businesses. Its rich history has also come along with many changing storefronts. In this archive, you will find photographs of storefronts in […]
Commercial Drive or “The Drive” is a street and neighbourhood in Vancouver’s east end, with its most prominent area running roughly 20 blocks. The neighbourhood is an eclectic mix of restaurants, shops, bars, and cafés. […]
Throughout its history of being one of the biggest and most culturally influential cities on Canada’s West Coast, Vancouver has been home to a variety of styles of architecture throughout the city and its surrounding […]
Being a coastal city, much of Vancouver’s culture stems from its proximity to the Pacific Ocean, including its large and lively boating community. The Vancouver Archives is home to a plethora of historic boating photos, […]
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