Granville Island is a bustling waterfront neighbourhood that prides itself on being the artistic and cultural hub of Vancouver. However it wasn’t always a vibrant public space. In fact, Granville Island has a deep industrial […]
Vancouver is home to more than 250 parks that range in size from small neighbourhood green spaces to large flagship natural areas and everything in between. According to the Vancouver Park Board, all of these […]
After Easter, April offers many interesting arts events you won’t want to miss. Vancouver Burlesque Festival The Vancouver Burlesque Festival runs from April 2 to 7 at multiple venues. Get ready to get glam at […]
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 […]
Bagheera doesn’t have any signage. In fact, the outside of 518 Main Street looks like a betting shop. The inside does too. A bookie sits behind the counter and the blackboard wall behind is covered […]
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 […]
British Columbia, blessed with a unique geographical setting, offers unparalleled opportunities for outdoor recreation. With the magnificent backdrop of the mountains and ocean, picturesque hiking trails are a mere stone’s throw away. As we present […]
The Vancouver restaurant scene has an exciting newcomer, Bar Haifa, a sibling of Toronto’s The Haifa Room. Bar Haifa opened November 24th in the heart of Vancouver’s downtown at 410 W Georgia St. It is […]
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 […]
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