But back in the late 1850s, some Black settlers asked the first governor of colonial British Columbia, James Douglas, for permission to form a colony there, according to the memoirs of long-time ...
She goes on to consider how humanitarianism and colonial medicine were used to pathologize Aboriginal ... and oral history interviews with First Nations elders from across British Columbia. Kelm’s ...
Founded in 1867, the Historic O'Keefe Ranch offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of an early farming community in the heart of the Okanagan Valley. The O'Keefes of O'kanagan, a welcome resource ...
Festivities commemorating Fort Vancouver’s bicentennial continue this month with a series of speakers.
As Victoria evolved from a colonial outpost to the capital of British Columbia, it retained much of its Victorian-era charm while embracing modernity. Today, the city’s museums serve as ...