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This 1954 film explains how Vancouver's current Granville Bridge was built (VIDEO)

This 1954 film explains how Vancouver's current Granville Bridge was built (VIDEO)

You may not have ever given much thought to what was then called a "completely new and modern bridge," but this 1954 video explains the backstory of Vancouver's third Granville Street Bridge.
A look back at the incredible $107M construction of the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Public Library

A look back at the incredible $107M construction of the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Public Library

The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Public Library is holding an exciting celebration on Saturday, September 29th for the opening of its highly-anticipated rooftop. The library will provide a number exciting features on its new floors, which cover 40,000 square feet of additional space.
Here's why you've been seeing this funky old bus driving around Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­lately

Here's why you've been seeing this funky old bus driving around Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­lately

Over the last couple of months, have you noticed an unusual old bus with trolley wires driving around Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­on the weekends? A lot of people have surely spotted this public transit novelty, and wondered what it was all about.
This video is a double throwback of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­in the 1930s vs. 1990s

This video is a double throwback of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­in the 1930s vs. 1990s

Anything look familiar?
Whistler is part of Calgary's 2026 Winter Olympics bid

Whistler is part of Calgary's 2026 Winter Olympics bid

The bid corporation Calgary 2026 proposes re-using the 2010 ski jumping venue in Whistler for several events, but the plan has some pushback from Albertans.
Historic 1930 luxury yacht to set sail out of B.C. waters forever

Historic 1930 luxury yacht to set sail out of B.C. waters forever

The Taconite, a 125-foot luxury yacht built in 1930 for the founder of Boeing Aircraft, has been sold to a foreign buyer, which has mariners worried she could sail out of B.C. waters forever.
Terry Fox: Remembering PoCo's hometown hero

Terry Fox: Remembering PoCo's hometown hero

Port Coquitlam’s Terry Fox inspired millions of Canadians on his Marathon of Hope in 1980. A few locals share their memories of their hometown hero.
This documentary filmmaker wants your family photos from the 1930s

This documentary filmmaker wants your family photos from the 1930s

A London, Ont.-based documentary filmmaker is hoping that by casting the net wide, he can find the images that will help tell the story about what life was like in Canada during the Great Depression.
Super 8 film found in thrift store offers glimpse of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­in 1971 (VIDEO)

Super 8 film found in thrift store offers glimpse of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­in 1971 (VIDEO)

When you land on an old Super 8 film that focuses - in its grainy way - on Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­in 1971, that's a pretty awesome thrift store find
The untold story of surly BC businessman, Captain Shorts

The untold story of surly BC businessman, Captain Shorts

Captain Shorts once claimed to have found an Ogopogo bone and was known for running a ferry service up and down Okanagan Lake