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 […]
The Vancouver Cantonese Opera is a vibrant and culturally significant non-profit organization playing a pivotal role in preserving and promoting this rich heritage. Through a committed core of volunteers, dedicated artists, and passionate supporters, the […]
Chef Martin Vargas is adding valuable dialogue to the Mexican food conversation in Vancouver. Vargas is the head chef at Alimentaria, a Granville Island restaurant serving up authentic and exciting Mexican food. Alimentaria first opened […]
Thierry is a French name similar to the German Dietrich or the English Derrick, but, in Vancouver, Thierry means chocolates and pastries. French Chef Thierry Busset opened his first cafe in Vancouver on Alberni Street […]
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