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1911::Tariffs and Canada's Federal Election
A cartoon depicting familiar trade issues between Canada and the United States.
Papertown Station
Feb 151 min read
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1886-1988::The Race of the Christmas Orange Ships to Vancouver Island
Every year... just in time for Christmas!
Papertown Station
Dec 19, 20247 min read
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1909::Hardy's Ghost and the Ghost Slayers of Foul Point in Victoria, British Columbia
A ghostly apparition that spooked a city for years.
Papertown Station
Oct 13, 20244 min read
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1908::The Suffragists Chalk
The tool that empowered generations of women to unite.
Papertown Station
Apr 30, 20241 min read
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1912::Pilot Thompson and His House Near Beacon Hill Park, Vancouver Island
A pioneer of the pilotage trade on Vancouver Island.
Papertown Station
Apr 20, 20241 min read
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1936::Lord Mayor of London Attends Golden Jubilee in Vancouver, British Columbia
Sir Percy Vincent made history as the first Lord Mayor of London to visit Canada.
Papertown Station
Apr 18, 20242 min read
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1934::A Day's Catch Fishing in Brentwood Bay, British Columbia
A good day fishing that required a new license to fish.
Papertown Station
Apr 12, 20242 min read
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1900::Map of the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America
A detailed map created by Stanford's of London.
Papertown Station
Apr 5, 20241 min read
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1914::The Duchess and Her Royal Christmas Gift of Maple Syrup to Canadian Soldiers
A special gift of Maple Syrup from home.
Papertown Station
Apr 4, 20242 min read
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1909::Bull Moose vs Iron Horse in the Canadian Rockies
The last stand of a great bull moose.
Papertown Station
Mar 26, 20241 min read
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1917::Kissing the Arctic Char of Port Epworth, Nunavut
An adorably candid shot from the northern reaches of Canada.
Papertown Station
Mar 21, 20241 min read
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1940::Wartime Headlines on Granville Street in Vancouver, British Columbia
Wartime photos received within a day kept West Coast citizens informed.
Papertown Station
Mar 10, 20242 min read
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