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History

Style

The Countercultural History Behind the Corset Renaissance

How punk, drag, and burlesque shaped the evolution of a garment.

Arts

In 10 Years, How Will We Remember COVID? These Canadians Are Documenting the Pandemic

Capturing the pandemic through art in original ways.

Style

How a Mistake at the Hotel Vancouver Birthed the Canadian Tuxedo

And the superstar singer who made the outfit famous.

Transportation

The Vintage, Bulletproof Cord Car Built for an Assassinated U.S. Senator and Lovingly Restored in Canada

“The car is a significant part of history.”

Community

The Secret Tunnels and Sacred Artifacts You Won’t See at Vancouver’s Museum of Anthropology

But some historical hints are hidden in plain sight.

Community

B.C.’s Foremost Sasquatch Expert Documented Thousands of Sightings and Footprints Before His Death

Once a skeptic, Harrison Hot Springs’ former mayor became one of the world’s most famous cryptozoologists.

Community

The Yacht Club Outside Vancouver That Was Once a Notorious Gambling Den and Brothel

The somewhat sordid history of the Wigwam Inn.

Community

B.C.’s Most Eccentric Premier, Who Changed His Name to “Love of the Cosmos”

Though a Father of Confederation, no streets bear Amor De Cosmos’s name.

Essay

Canadians Celebrate Our Juneteenth in August. Here’s Why

The day the last of Canada’s slaves gained their freedom.





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