'Paper Trail' exhibit opens 100 years after the Chinese Exclusion Act vancouversun.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from vancouversun.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Chinatown—The Neon-Lit History of a Resurgent Neighbourhood montecristomagazine.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from montecristomagazine.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
On Sunday, up to 600 members of Chinese Freemasons chapters across Canada are set to gather at the organization's headquarters in Vancouver to celebrate the 160th anniversary of the foundation of its first chapter in Barkerville, B.C.
The City of Vancouver Archives houses enough five-inch acid-free boxes of records to stretch eight kilometres if placed end to end. It's a long way from the archive's modest beginnings, when a mercurial figure known as Major James Skitt Matthews packed up the city's collection and took it to his house in "a fit of pique."