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Old Photographs of the Vancouver Aquarium (1960-1993)
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Old Photographs of the Vancouver Aquarium (1960-1993)

October 30, 2025 Tyler Dixon

The Vancouver Aquarium was founded by the Vancouver Public Aquarium Association in 1951, a group that included UBC fisheries and oceanography professors. It officially opened on June 15, 1956, in Stanley Park. Early funding came […]

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Old Photographs of the Stanley Park Zoo (1893-1986)

November 28, 2024 Tyler Dixon

In the late 1880s an orphaned Black Bear cub kickstarted the idea of the Stanley Park Zoo, an attraction that lasted more than a century. Henry Avison, Stanley Park’s first Superintendent, captured the cub, chained […]

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“A Day in the Life” with Vancouver Wildlife Artist Crystal Ho

January 3, 2024 Emilea Semancik

The award-winning wildlife artist at Triple Studio, Crystal Ho, has passionately depicted the beauty of animals through art since 2009. Fueled by the non-judgmental, happiness-inducing essence of animals, Crystal aims to spread warmth and joy […]

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Charitable Choices: Adam Taylor of the Marmot Recovery Foundation

September 12, 2023 Emilea Semancik

The Marmot Recovery Foundation has had founding members working diligently round the clock since 2003 to save and restore the overall welfare of the Vancouver Island Marmot. These marmots are in serious danger of extinction, […]

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Van(Cougar) Island: The West’s Wild Cats and their Habitat

April 14, 2022 April Blumberg

As spring arrives and warmer temperatures drive more people outdoors on Vancouver Island, you might come across a familiar sign “cougar sighted in area.” What may come as a surprise is that Vancouver Island has […]

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