BCHF News
BCHF News
Vancouver Postcard Club hosts annual show
The Vancouver Postcard Club is hosting it's annual paper collectibles and postcard show and sale on May 27 at the Hastings Community Centre located...
Johnson scholarship program open to BCHF members and their families
Do you have a child or grandchild entering post-secondary education in Canada this fall? Your affiliation with the BCHF could help earn them one...
Nakusp gearing up to host 2018 BCHF conference — Register now!
Did you know that the Arrow Lakes Historical Society was formed in 1984? You will learn more about the Arrow Lakes and local history...
North Vancouver Museum and Archives earns National Museum awards
During the Canadian Museums Association conference in Vancouver, the North Vancouver Museum and Archives' picked up two awards for outstanding achievement — an Award...
Langley students team up with heritage society to tell local histories
Students from Backstreet Studios at Langley's Brookswood Secondary School teamed up with the Langley Heritage Society to produce this 7 minute video about the...
BCHF announces shortlist for 2018 Historical Writing Competition
The British Columbia Historical Federation is pleased to announce the shortlist for the Annual Historical Writing Competition. Congratulations to all the finalists.
Finalists in Alphabetical...
Valley Voices Podcast — April show
Langley Heritage Society President and BCHF Board member Mark Forsythe has been at it again — Valley Voices in conjunction with University of the...
BC Historic Collections added to UNESCO Canada Memory of the World Register
On March 27, the Canadian Commission for UNESCO announced the inclusion of two historic collections at the Royal BC Museum — The Ida Halpern...
Robin Lister: 1932-2018
Robin Lister was a proud descendant of early settlers to Chilliwack. He donated a number of items from his Grossman ancestors to the museum...
Peter Johnson: 1946-2018
Peter Nigel William Johnson was born in England. After immigrating to Canada in 1989, he completed a Master of Archival Studies at the University...
