Annual Conference
Annual Conference
Conference Registration Opens
The lineup of presentations for the 2022 BCHF annual conference has been announced and registration has opened for the online event taking...
Remembering the 2003 BCHF conference
Tom Lymbery recalls a memorable BCHF conference in Prince George that included visits to St. Pius Catholic Church and a restaurant called Paradise.
Save the Date — Conference 2022
The BC Historical Federation holds annual conference every June, and this year, we've partnered with the Victoria Historical Society to offer the...
The Francophones of Surrey: A presentation by Maurice Guibord
Maurice Guibord, director of the Société historique francophone de la Colombie-Britannique, will engage you with his presentation which incorporates his research on...
A virtual tour of the Fraser Valley Heritage Railway
Ride the rails... virtually! The Fraser Valley Heritage Railway Society introduces you to their rolling stock, station and volunteers through two video...
Traditional boat building: A presentation by Patrick Calihou
Métis Artisan Pat Calihou introduces you to his heritage by way of a 40 foot traditional bateau he built in 2019-20 at...
Adventures in Digital History: A presentation by Dr. Kyle Jackson and students
How can historians use new digital tools to enliven and deepen our study of the past? In this presentation, Dr. Kyle Jackson...
Forgotten Stories, Silenced Voices: A presentation by Renée Sarojini Saklikar
As a poet and a writer she’s explored history (Children of Air India, un/authorized exhibit and interjections); science and poetry (Listening to...
We Have Our Man: A presentation by Baltej Singh Dhillon
One of the most moving presentations of the recent BCHF conference was by Baltej Singh Dhillon, the first member of the RCMP...
The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow: A presentation by Catherine Clement
Chinatown Through a Wide Lens: The Hidden Photographs of Yucho Chow, written by Catherine Clement and published by the Chinese Canadian Historical...