British Columbia History

PAST FORWARD | DIGITAL BC HISTORY

 profiles websites, podcasts, and apps that explore British Columbia’s diverse history through stories and experiences. A range of platforms are featured in this issue—a multimedia digital book, documentary, YouTube channel and a collection of labour resources—offering

 

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Glimpses Of The Christian Community Of Universal Brotherhood In British Columbia
Born in 1859 in Russia, Peter Vasil'evich Verigin assumed leadership of Doukhobors in the Caucasus in 1886. Exiled to North Russia and Siberia for 16 years, he rejoined his followers in Canada in 1902. After a substantial loss of homestead lands in S
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Reflections On An Apology
On February 1 in Castlegar, and on February 2 in Grand Forks, the provincial government apologized for historic wrongs to the children and survivors of the Sons of Freedom community in British Columbia. Attorney General Niki Sharma apologized to thos
British Columbia History9 min readCrime & Violence
Tunneling for Workplace Justice
Over the past 25 years, more and more Canadian employers in a variety of industries have turned to migrant labour on work permits to fill employment needs. About 22,000 migrant workers came to Canada in 2000, expanding to over 112,000 in 2009. In 202

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