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BCHF Historical Writing Competition Winners

June 2, 2016

The British Columbia Historical Federation (BCHF) announced the winners for the Annual Historical Writing Competition at the BCHF Annual Conference on...

BC Places and Voices
 

PLACES OF BC: Botanical Beach

June 1, 2016

The Minnesota Seaside Station     Little known and visited, only by small groups of university students and their...

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RECURRENT VOICES: Patrick Dunae

May 19, 2016

By Patrick A. Dunae The image of the ‘Little Man’ evokes the essence of the credit union movement in its...

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RECURRENT VOICES: Jonathan Swainger

May 17, 2016

Recent events — Toronto’s Black Lives Matter activism, the Truth and Reconciliation Report (TRC), Jian Ghomeshi’s trial and outcome,...

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Minnesota Seaside Station

May 12, 2016

As a nice compliment to Erik A. Moore and Rebecca Toov’s photo essay on  “The Minnesota Seaside Station near...

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RECURRENT VOICES: Sage Birchwater

May 5, 2016

Atlantic Power –  Burning questions about railway ties Controversy is brewing over Atlantic Power Corporation’s bid to increase the...

BC Museums & Galleries
 

BC MUSEUMS & GALLERIES: Words and Pictures

April 26, 2016

Rare Books and Special Collections is delighted to present a new exhibition: Words & Pictures: Book Illustration in Canada’s...

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BC VOICES: Chris Czajkowski

April 18, 2016

AND THE RIVER STILL SINGS by Chris Czajkowski And The River Still Sings is my eleventh and latest published...

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PLACES OF BC: Arbutus Corridor

April 18, 2016

After years of shouting across the tracks, Vancouver and CP conclude agreement over the Arbutus Corridor, and the Supreme...

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BC VOICES: Ronald Greene

April 14, 2016

Carlo Gentile, Gold Rush Photographer by  Ronald Greene My journey started over twenty years ago when I was offered...

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Congratulations Nancy Turner

April 13, 2016

BC Studies congratulates Nancy Turner on her winning of the 2016 Canada Prize in the Social Sciences by The Federation for...

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RECURRENT VOICES: Jean Barman

April 12, 2016

In praise of Ken Mather’s Chinese cowboys BC Studies’ mandate as a regional peer-reviewed journal gives it a unique...

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PLACES OF BC: Wells

April 7, 2016

Wells, BC: Cariboo Counterculture by Susan Safyan From the dreams of a lonely prospector grew the town of Wells,...

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BC Studies Prize announcement!

April 7, 2016

It is our pleasure to announce the winner and runner up of the inaugural BC Studies Prize. This award...