Profile of Rev. Kyuichi Nomoto In the midst of the Great Depression, at a time when very few Asian Canadians were admitted to study at …
Asian Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Month Read More »
The Archives and History Committee is mainly an advisory body that works with the Regional Archivist to discern priorities for the archives program and for …
The Archives & History Committee :: PMR Nominations Read More »
Ah May Chung, later known as Dr. Victoria Chung (or Cheung) was the first Asian Canadian to earn a medical degree in Canada. She also …
From January 16 – 18, 2023, the third National Gathering on Missing Children and Unmarked Graves and Burial Sites took place in Vancouver. Delegates called …
Reflections on the National Gathering on Missing Children and Unmarked Graves Read More »
November 8th was a very special day at the Regional Archives. Musqueam Elder Shane Pointe led a smudging ceremony to help our Archives begin a …
Smudging ceremony to begin the Archives’ multi-phase digitization project Read More »
The Fong family is well-known in the early history of Chinese-Canadian communities in B.C. Rev. Fong Dickman arrived in Vancouver from Nanaimo, to minister to …
To mark International Women’s Day, March 8th, 2022, The Archives is honouring those women who had the fortitude and courage to pave the way for …
Enjoy this seasonal concert from Linnea Good, 1994, found on our Archives YouTube channel! Blair Galston PMRC Archivist
In honour of Asian Heritage Month, Regional Archives Committee member Renée Sarojini Saklikar sends us this excerpt about her father, the late Rev. Dr. Vasant …
Asian Heritage Month ~ the late Rev. Dr. Vasant Saklikar Read More »
For our second installment, the Regional Archives brings us to the annual Cherry Blossom Bazaar — a decades-old tradition of the Vancouver Japanese United Church. Lots …
