Monday, November 22, 2010

Chuck Davis, historian known as Mr. Vancouver (1935-2010)

›
Chuck Davis delights at finding another swell fact. Photograph by Les Bazso. By Tom Hawthorn Special to The Globe and Mail November 22, 2...
2 comments:

Victoria art gallery takes a great leap forward

›
A worker can't wait to get to work on repairing tractors, as depicted in a propaganda poster titled, 'Struggle to speed up the reali...

Tweed Curtain sets apart a riding with an independent streak

›
An old car and a cup of tea capture life on Oak Bay Avenue. By Tom Hawthorn Special to The Globe and Mail November 20, 2010 VICTORIA ...
Wednesday, November 17, 2010

There's no mystery about who inspired the sleuthing reporter Jinnah

›
By Tom Hawthorn Special to The Globe and Mail November 17, 2010 VICTORIA Hakeem Jinnah is back, my friend. The crime-solving reporte...
Monday, November 15, 2010

The Seals depart, leaving a void in Victoria

›
The Victoria Seals entertained fans for two seasons before abandoning the city. BELOW: Seamore the Seal was loved by children and adults ali...
Friday, November 12, 2010

One warrior who won't be forgotten

›
A basket of poppies was available for students attending Remembrance Day services at Victoria High School this week. By Tom Hawthorn Speci...

Mutiny suppressed, a Siberian expedition goes bust

›
Canadian soldiers march at Rithet's Wharf to board SS Protesilaus before embarking to Siberia. Photograph from British Columbia Archives...