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The coin honours the 14,000 Canadians who were among the 150,000 Allied troops that landed on June 6, 1944, and salutes the forces that supported them by air and sea. The design is charged with tense anticipation as Canadian soldiers peer from their…

3 x 5 inch paper index card with handwritten recipe in blue and black ballpoint pen. The card has several stains, and some of the writing is faded and difficult to read. It is two-sided.

The document is a handout from a session conducted to introduce participants to multicultural and anti-racist ways of bringing organizational change. The objective of the session was to define multicultural, anti-racist organizations; define the…

The men's hockey gold medal at Salt Lake City in 2002 was voted by fans as the #1 Canadian Olympic Winter Games Moment of all time - out of 10 moments - in an online contest hosted by the Royal Canadian Mint and Canada's Olympic Broadcast…

Photograph on front shows several rubber boots lie, soles towards the viewer, in the trunk of a van; inscriptions on back include text reading "Dear Michael at long last- c'est arrivé- good to know you were there- Love, El”, attached black…

Photograph on front shows 100 rubber boots line the sidewalk along a sharp turn in the road. Street signs indicate an intersection of N. Helix and Pacific Avenue

In my Small Pavilion is a collection of essays by Robin Laurence and Robert Stacey discussing the works of Robert Young. The catalogue accompanied an exhibition put on by the Atelier Gallery. The essays explore Young's personal and professional…

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

Black and white photograph of Syd Freedman talking to Wasserman and Ackery at an unknown event. Wasserman is holding a microphone. All three men are wearing suits.

This document is a news publication of The Commonwealth of Learning. This issue covers the upcoming virtual Commonwealth of Learning Conference and general news updates (staffing and events).

The document is a report prepared by the Advisor to the Gender Equity Program Framework of "Skills Now!", an initiative of the Ministry of Skills, Training and Labor, and Ministry of Women's Equality. "Skills Now!" was a $…

Photograph on front shows 100 rubber boots along the paths of an oil field; two pumpjacks are visible, along with a palm tree; inscriptions on back include attached $0.08 magenta Eisenhower stamp, "ALWAYS USE ZIP CODE" black ink stamp,…

This document is a report describing existing methods of technology education and arguing that those methods must be rethought. The report argues for increased engagement with life cycles and ecology in educational and design processes.

This document details an updated curriculum element for BC schools, Kindergarten to Grade 7. The document goes into the draft learning outcomes for the new Science curriculum. The document is split into the following sections: (1) Science K to 7…

The document is a policy statement of the British Columbia Science & Technology Fund issued by the the Provincial Ministry of Advanced Education, Training and Technology. It contains the history, mission and policies of the Fund, and explains…

This document is a Getting Started Guide for purchasers of the Pandora Project videogame. The guide includes information on hardware, how to install the videodisc and a user's guide. The Pandora Project videodisc contained two 30 minute games…

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…

The document is a pamphlet about the BC Human Rights Acts, the rights protected and enshrined within it in different spheres of life (housing, employment, etc.), the steps involved in filing a complaint and the subsequent legal process, and how the…

Enhanced with selective colour, the reverse pays tribute to the Victory 5-cent coin designed by Thomas Shingles ("T.S."). On the inner core, a blue "V" for Victory is overlaid with a torch topped by orange and yellow flames. The…

Klassen's five medals at the Turin Games was voted by fans as the #3 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…