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Chinese Canadian Museum
Jun 17, 2025

Chinese Canadian Museum Launches Dazzling Cantopop and Mandopop Exhibition Celebrating 1980s–2000s Asian Pop Icons

May 26, 2025

Chinese Canadian Museum Unveils New Military Exhibition Commemorating WWII Veterans

March 31, 2025

A Look Back At The Iconic Lions Gate Bridge Being Built VS. Now

December 15, 2024

The Last Time The Fraser River Froze Over

A Walk Through Burnaby 100+ Years Ago
Dec 10, 2024

A Walk Through Burnaby 100+ Years Ago

Long before Metropolis at Metrotown—Burnaby was known as a land of tall trees and wilderness. In 1850, pioneers settled into the area and The C...

Nov 28, 2024

Throwback: 9 Photos Of Yaletown Over The Last 100 Years

Today, Yaletown is known as the chic and trendy spot with cobblestone streets, waterfront views and lots of people toting around their little dog...

Stanley Park Zoo
Aug 5, 2024

Stanley Park Once Had A Zoo And Here's What It Was Like

When taking a stroll through Vancouver’s most iconic park, it’s hard to believe it was once home to a zoo that carried more than 50 s...

Abandoned Ghost Towns In British Columbia
Jul 29, 2024

5 Abandoned Ghost Towns In British Columbia

Empty streets and tattered houses with only remnants of the place it used to be, ghost towns are eerie and filled with history. Here’s a few yo...

Jul 22, 2024

This Flinstone Themed Park Was The "Bedrock City" of BC

Those who grew up watching cartoons like the Flintstones dreamed of finding a place like Bedrock in real life. And Dinotown was the closest thing...

May 30, 2024

Burnaby Has An Abandoned Mall That Looks Like A Mini Ghost Town

Ghost towns and abandoned malls are no secret in many parts of BC — but you may be surprised to find such a place so close to the city. Burnaby...

Science World
May 2, 2024

The Fascinating History Behind The Iconic Science World (Photos)

Originally constructed for Expo 86, Science World quickly became one of Vancouver’s most iconic and beloved landmarks. Shaped like a dome, it o...

May 2, 2024

BC Is Home To An Abandoned Mine Known As One Of The Most Dangerous Caves In Canada

A mysterious hole nestled in the hillside of Blue Grouse Mountain is actually an abandoned gold mine — and it’s known as being one of the...

Hobbit House Vancouver
Apr 2, 2024

The History Behind Vancouver’s Charming Hobbit House

If you’ve driven past King Edward Avenue and Cambie, you’ll most likely have slowed down past Vancouver’s Hobbit House. As a heritage build...

PNE
Apr 1, 2024

This Is What It Was Like To Attend The PNE Over The Last 100 Years

The PNE is one of Vancouver’s most recognizable attractions, drawing thousands of people every year. In fact, it is the region’s largest tick...

granville island
Jan 3, 2024

A Walk Through Granville Island Nearly 100 Years Ago

Granville Island is a hub for shopping and entertainment—making it a local favourite and hot spot for tourists. Historically though, it was kno...

historic gastown
Dec 20, 2023

A Walk Through Gastown History from 145 Years Ago

Gastown is one of the trendiest areas in the downtown core, bustling with fashion boutiques, restaurants, nightclubs, professional offices and ho...