Shipyards Archives

Gary Penway in The Shipayrds, December 12, 2021. Photo: Planning Institute of BC, South Coast Chapter

20th Century, Community, Shipyards, Wartime

You Are Here @ The Shipyards traces the evolution of North Vancouver’s waterfront

Program Coordinator and now children's author Carol Ballard showing off her new book inside Streetcar 153. Photo: Alison Boulier

Education, Kids, Shipyards

Join Us On The Journey of Streetcar 153

A view of a dock at the foot of Lonsdale Avenue, with leisure boats and Cates tugs docked in the foreground, and a SeaBus arriving at the terminal in the background, November 1978. Photo: Bruce Flanagan, NVMA 160-168

20th Century, Shipyards, Wartime, Work/Commerce

MONOVA announces new exhibition “You Are Here @ The Shipyards”

First women to be employed at Burrard Dry Dock in sheet metal shop during World War 2. Front row, L.to R: ?, Eleanor Morfitt, Robert Logan, ?. Back row: ?, ?, ?, Claudia Eckstein. Victory ships in background. Photo: NVMA 12384

20th Century, Shipyards, Wartime

CityStudio Stories: The Rich Shipbuilding Legacy of The Shipyards

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

Actor-Interpreters Chantal Gallant, Taylor Williams and Tanner Zerr star in "MONOVA: Stories of Belonging on the North Shore" available on The VR Voyage and through QR codes in the Museum of North Vancouver.

Collections, Exhibits, Indigenous, Shipyards, Wartime, Women

“Stories of Belonging on the North Shore” launches on The VR Voyage

Education, Kids, Shipyards

Out and About: Wood Patterns in the Shipyard

This past winter, if you took a break from skating at North Vancouver’s new outdoor rink at The Shipyard Commons, and wandered inside, you likely saw wooden objects hanging outside the washrooms. Bright and colourful and unusual shapes, but what are they?

Gary Penway on how The Shipyards almost didn’t happen

Connections Speaker Series: A Planning History of The Shipyards

New Interactive StoryMap Explores The Shipyards

You Are Here @ The Shipyards traces the evolution of North Vancouver’s waterfront

Join Us On The Journey of Streetcar 153

MONOVA announces new exhibition “You Are Here @ The Shipyards”

CityStudio Stories: The Rich Shipbuilding Legacy of The Shipyards

Boosting Morale During Wartime: The Vancouver Shipyards Norvans

“Stories of Belonging on the North Shore” launches on The VR Voyage

Out and About: Wood Patterns in the Shipyard

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