Videos
Videos
Black Pioneers in BC: Economic, Political, and Social Influences
A video of a presentation by Fran Morrison has now been posted by the Friends of the BC Archives. It tells the...
History, heritage buildings, and murder
In a presentation to the Vancouver Historical Society, author Eve Lazarus tells a number of her favourite stories, from bellyflop contests to...
In Still Water- Avante Garde Hippies & The Grateful Dead – Professor Gregory Betts
The Vancouver Historical Society presents Poet and English professor Dr. Gregory Betts who discusses the impact of the Grateful Dead and the...
Students produce tribute to Semiahmoo First Nation
Semiahmoo Secondary students have created a film to strengthen ties with the Semiahmoo First Nation. Mehak Dhaliwal, Dasnoor Kaur, Jasmine Mangat and...
1926 footage of Namgis First Nation discovered
Vernon historian/videographer Francois Arsenault has discovered footage of the Namgis First Nation filmed at Alert Bay nearly a century ago.
In Conversation with Barry Gough: Possessing Meares Island
British Columbia History magazine's Aimee Greenaway interviewed Dr. Barry Gough, award-winning author of Possessing Meares Island: A Historian's Journey Through the Past...
60 Second Decades
During our 2022 conference, each session began with a minute-long video consisting of historic moments and pictures from the BCHF's first century....
Punjabi film shot in Barkerville released
A new film entitled เจเฉฑเจฒเจพ เจฎเฉเฉ เจเฉ เจจเจนเฉเจ เจเจเจ (Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya โ Chhalla Never Returned), shot in Barkverville and...
Wings Over Canada: Chinese Canadians in the Skies
This presentation recorded June 28 at the Chinatown Storytelling Centre in Vancouver includes the little-known stories of Chinese Canadian pilots.
Accessing Residential School Records
Content warning: This video relates to Indian Residential Schools. A reminder that the Indian Residential School Survivors Society has a 24 hour...
