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3 x 5 inch paper index card with handwritten recipe in blue ballpoint pen. The card has several oil stains, but is still completely legible. It is two-sided.

3 x 5 inch paper index card with handwritten recipe in blue ballpoint pen. The card has several oil stains and water stains, but is still legible. It is two-sided.

3 x 5 yellow paper index card with a handwritten (blue ballpoint pen) recipe for coconut cream cake. There are small oil and water stains and the writing is easy legible. The recto of the index card includes a recipe for frosting. It is two sided.

The 2008 Lucky Loonie features a common Loon getting ready to take flight with the Canadian Olympic Team's logo at its side. Each member of the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Teams competing in Beijing was provided with a Lucky Loonie as their…

In January of 2017, the Royal Canadian Mint unveiled its three year program of circulation and collector coins in honour of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. The Canadian coin program is the most extensive circulation program…

3 x 5 inch paper index card with handwritten recipe in blue ballpoint pen. The card has several oil stains, but is still completely legible. It is two-sided.

Government issued map of Canada showing distribution of major indigenous language families. Includes inset map of southwestern BC.

The Johnston Family Fonds contains selected materials donated by the Johnston Family to (fictional) The Archives of Home Economics. The Family Recipes series contains 85 recipe cards, alongside one spiral notebook, a bound book, and a three-ring…

This collection contains the full content of Indian Food: A Cookbook of Native Foods from British Columbia, a collection of recipes provided by individuals from several First Nations communities across coastal and interior British Columbia,…

This pamphlet is an advertisement for the Tours Program organized by the Choral Kathaumixw Festival. It contains photographs of performances and lists countries that participants visit from. It is to entice communities in British Columbia and…

In celebration of Canada's 150th birthday, a first time issue of a "glow in the dark" coin capturing the beauty of our Northern Lights in this unique way. The new 2017 $2 toonie coin, Dance of the Spirits, celebrates the wonders of…

3 x 5 inch paper index card with handwriting in black ballpoint pen with edits in blue ballpoint pen. The card is aged and has some very faint stains, but is completely readible. It is two sided.

The $1 Equality coin commemorates the 50th anniversary of the decriminalization of homosexuality in Canada. The reverse image is a celebration of community, equality and inclusion. The intertwined stylization invites a personal interpretation of the…

3 x 5 inch paper index card with handwritten recipe in blue ballpoint pen with graphite pencil annotations. The card has several oil stains and water stains, and some text is discoloured but is still legible.

The coin’s design marks the 100th anniversary of the Armistice of 1918 with a poignant pairing of two symbols of remembrance. Within the brass-plated inner core, a soldier’s helmet represents the end of the First World War and serves as a solemn…

The women's hockey gold medal at Salt Lake City was voted by fans as the #2 Canadian Winter Olympic Games Moment of all time – out of 10 moments – in an online contest hosted by the Royal Canadian Mint and Canada's Olympic Broadcast Media…

3 x 5 inch paper index card with handwritten recipe in blue ballpoint pen. The card has several stains, but is still completely legible. It is two-sided.

3 x 5 inch paper index card with handwritten recipe in blue ballpoint pen. The card has two large oil stains which faded the writing, but is still completely legible. It is two-sided.

The $1 coin’s reverse features the artist’s rendition of the gold discovery that set off the Klondike Gold Rush. Under the shining sun, Keish (“Skookum” Jim Mason), Shaaw Tlàa (Kate Carmack), Kàa Goox (Dawson Charlie), all of whom were of Lingít and…

The coin’s design marks the 100th anniversary of the Armistice of 1918 with a poignant pairing of two symbols of remembrance. Within the brass-plated inner core, a soldier’s helmet represents the end of the First World War and serves as a solemn…