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This is the first written document conceiving of an international choral festival organized by the Powell River Academy of Music and hosted in Powell River. It proposes understanding, goodwill and collaboration. It also contains a planning schedule…

Scuttlebutt Newsletter from February of 1953. Issue number unknown. This issue is 10 pages long, and features typewritten articles, handrawn advertisements, and contest flyer. All are donw using a purple ink.

A summary of land claims made by First Nations tribes, the content of their claims, and the status of those claims at the time of publication

A collection of recipes provided by individuals from several First Nations communities across coastal and interior British Columbia, published by Health and Welfare Canada in 1971.

This newsletter includes content such as a profile on Senior Faculty Fellow and Composer, Dorothy Chang; a message from SJC principal Tim Brook; information about the growing St. John's College archive; and a list of winners of various SJC…

This SJC newsletter published in the summer of 1997 discusses the legacy of Saint John's University in Shanghai and how the newly constructed St. John's College at UBC will carry on the Johannean mission: to spread light and truth and…

[description] Vol. 1. No. 35 "Thorne, Mr. I" written in pencil at top left of front page. Includes mention of Irwin Thorne in front-page story "Local Hunters Bag Fourteen 'Cats". Pencil dashes can be seen above the story…

Scuttlebutt newsletter from the first week of March, 1953. This issue is 6 pages long and includes typewritten articles and hand-drawn advertisements. In addition to a regular columns and reports this issue features a story about a murdering dog.

[Description] This pamphlet lists prizes from the inaugural Fall Fair hosted by the Squamish Farmers Institute (SFI). Fred Thorne, the great-grandfather of Terry Thorne, was a member of the SFI. Fred Thorne was a manager of the Squamish Valley Hops…

Gail McCance's 1962 sketchbook, containing set designs for Giuseppe Verdi's "Aida," Giacomo Puccini's "Tosca," and Charles Gounoud's "Faust," as well as notes in McCance's own hand. Also…

[Description] This pamphlet lists prizes from the fourth Fall Fair hosted by the Squamish Farmers Institute (SFI). Fred Thorne, the great-grandfather of Terry Thorne, was a member of the SFI. Fred Thorne was a manager of the Squamish Valley Hops…

Theatre schedule for acts from 1964-1968 at the Marco Polo.

Volume 1, No. 2 of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter. Issue is 8 pages long. Contents include columns discussing Incorporation of Sointula, Laundry for Sointula, Special News, Humour, a contest, School Activites, LoveLorn, and hand-drawn advertisements.

[description] Vol. 1. No. 37 "Thorne, I" written in pencil at top left of front page. The Squamish Advance was a weekly newspaper, published 1950-1956, for the Howe Sound area including Squamish, Brackendale, Woodfibre, Britannia,…

A title page of Vol.1. Copy No.6 of the Scuttlebutt Newsletter. The title page has been detached from the rest of the issue. The title page features typewritten editorial articles and some other regular columns.

[description] Vol. 1. No. 33 "Thorne, Mr. I" written in pencil at top left of front page. The Squamish Advance was a weekly newspaper published, 1950-1956, for the Howe Sound area including Squamish, Brackendale, Woodfibre, Britannia,…

A 7-page menu from the Marco Polo, including an introduction to the smorgasbord by the restaurant's manager. The manager introduces traditional Chinese eating and cooking practices and culinary philosophy. The cover page features a man riding…

Handbill advertising the prices of a map showing the distribution of indigenous groups along the northwestern coast of North America (COAST-1; COAST-2 and COAST-3). This handbill accompanied COAST 1.

Drink menu for Marco Polo, featuring a comprehensive selection of special cocktails and spirits.

In a principal's message written by Dr. Grant Ingram, the Spring 2003 edition of the SJC newsletter provides updates on several recent programs and Activities organized by residents; salsa dancing lessons, a leadership conference organized by…

A summary of a report on the costs and benefits to the Government of Canada relating to treaty settlements in British Columbia

A notice containing a simple programme for Chinese New Year Evening, involving cocktails, dinner, and a lion dance with Orient Express music.