Community Archives - MONOVA

_____ and Kelsey Ranshaw as The Shipyard Pals. Photo: ____

20th Century, Community, Entertainment, Shipyards, Wartime, Women

Explore North Vancouver’s shipbuilding history with the Shipyard Pals

Carleen Thomas exploring the core exhibit gallery at the Museum of North Vancouver. Photo: Alison Boulier

Community, Indigenous

Carleen Thomas is Bringing Stories To Life

Enjoying afternoon tea and pastries at Koja Cafe, 239 St. Georges Avenue in North Vancouver. Photo: Ibrahim Ahmed Chowdhury

Community, Immigration

Iranian Foodways and Culinary Traditions on the North Shore

Since the new museum opened in December 2021, approximately 55 volunteers have contribute over 1,000 hours of their time at the new Museum. Photo: Alison Boulier

Community, Volunteers

Volunteer Week: Building Community Through Generosity and Compassion

Hockey historian Chris Mizzoni at MONOVA: Museum of North Vancouver next to a replica Norvans sweater, 23 April 2022. Photo: Alison Boulier

20th Century, Community, Outdoors, Shipyards, Wartime

Boosting Morale During Wartime: The Vancouver Shipyards Norvans

Vancouver Stands with Ukraine Anti-War Rally at Jack Poole Plaza, March 6, 2022. Photo: UkrainianVancouver.com

Community, Immigration, News

Stand With Ukraine

From left to right: Sheryl Rivers from Squamish Nation, City of North Vancouver Mayor Linda Buchanan, Tsleil-Waututh Nation Councillor Deanna George, North Vancouver Lonsdale MLA Bowinn Ma, Former Museum Director Robin Englis, NVMA Commission Chair Dee Dhaliwal, Former Museum Director Nancy Kirkpatrick, and District of North Vancouver Mayor Mike Little cut the ribbon at the opening reception for the Museum of North Vancouver, December 2, 2021. Photo: Alison Boulier

A Community Of Support: Opening Reception for the New Museum

Ryszard Wojciechowski in studio, undated. Photo: Belweder North Shore Polish Association

Wojciechowski: Voyage and Vision

Iranian calligraphy by Yadollah Kaboli. Photo: Felice Jolliffe, 2014.

Community, Immigration

Our Stories: Iranian Community on the North Shore

The Brenda Creek wildfire is seen in an image from the BC Wildfire Service on Wednesday, 14 July 2021.

We Need Urgent and Sustained Climate Action Now