Emery Barnes served on the BC provincial legislature for many years and was the first speaker in BC to be elected by a secret ballot. Through the advocacy of his family, Vancouver Parks Board named a multi-use, accessible park at the intersection of Richards Street and Davie Street in his honour.
At this event Adelene performed a number of her favorite poems and spent time after the performance with the audience. The event […]
Statistics Canada reported from the 2016 census that close to 1.2 million people in Canada self-identified as Black. Findings included that: • […]
Emily Arabella (Emma) Stark was the daughter of Louis and Sylvia Stark. She was appointed the first teacher in the new North […]
