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Mudflat Dreaming

Book Review: Jean Walton’s Mudflat Dreaming is an engaging and contemplative retelling of life in two precarious communities along the Vancouver region’s waterways.


Headwaters of Their Own Stream

Battling racism, discrimination, and exclusion, seven artists formed the Professional Native Indian Artists Inc. to fight for professional respect and political self-determination.


The Language of Métis Folk Houses

A distinctive people, a distinctive language. Is it any wonder the Métis also built distinctive homes?


Coastal Cruise

Katherine McIntyre explores the heritage and rugged beauty of “the land God gave Cain.”


The Lessons of the Anti-Asiatic Riot

In 1907, an anti-immigration rally explodes into violence and vandalism in Vancouver's Chinatown and Japantown.


Reframing the Past

A trove of family photos offers a window on the experience of prairie settlers. 


1945

Book Review: Ken Cuthbertson foreshadows Canada’s postwar future in his meticulously researched book 1945.


Hannah Maynard

Creative experimentalist


Stuffed Beaver with All the Trimmings

Christmas feasting in pioneer Canada was often a “pot luck” affair.


Shooting Arrows

How Avro’s film department captured — and rescued — a priceless aviation archive.