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Researchers exploring the Archives Database. Photo: Alison Boulier

Archives, Collections, Community

Get to Know The Archives of North Vancouver

On October 25, 2022, the Friends Society hosted A Night At The Museum Fundraising Gala at MONOVA: Museum of North Vancouver which profiled and celebrated “Living History Makers” including (from left) Hamid Zargarzadeh, Councillor Don Bell, Nancy Kirkpatrick, Dave Brewer, Len Corben, Bob McCormack, Phil Nuytten and Carleen Thomas. Photo: Chris Chong, Butters Studio

Community, Volunteers

A Night At The Museum Fundraising Gala: An Evening of Community and Conversation

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”

Staff from local cultural institutions at the MONOVA: Museum of North Vancouver to assemble drums for the Lytton First Nation. Photo: MONOVA Staff

Climate, First Nations, Indigenous

Keeping The Spirit Alive: A Show of Support for Lytton First Nation

Large group of hikers on top of Grouse Mountain. G.G. Nye, lower right. Many identified on back of NVMA 56. Photo: NVMA 55

20th Century, Archives, Collections, Exhibits, Outdoors

New Mobile Exhibit Explores The Lure of the Mountains

Chilean Consul H.G. Morris (left), Capt. Vargas (centre) and Manuel Silva (right) celebrating Chilean Independence Day. NVMA 6364.

Immigration, Newcomers

Reflections on “North Valparaiso”: Latin American Heritage on the North Shore

Jack Cash and camera/tripod mounted on top of a Buick automobile outside the Empire Pool at University of British Columbia, 1955. NVMA 10432

20th Century, Archives, Photography, Wartime

Explore North Vancouver through the lens of Jack Cash

MONOVA’s volunteers leading visitors through the core exhibit gallery. Photo: Alison Boulier

Community, Immigration, Newcomers, Volunteers

CityStudio Stories: Connecting Newcomers To Community

Indigenous Cultural Programmer Tsawaysia Spukwus with Guest Services Coordinators Ling-Wei Yu and Kenny Muir. Photo: Stephen Irving

Towards Truth and Reconciliation Day: Sharing Community Voices

View of Freedom Square in Kharkiv, Ukraine in September 2020. Photo: Konstantin Brizhnichenko via Wikimedia Commons

Community, Immigration, Newcomers

CityStudio Stories: Welcoming Ukrainian Refugees to North Vancouver