Burnaby Metrotown : a development plan
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary4951
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Special Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- Accession Code
- BV006.24.38
- Call Number
- 307.1 BUR
- Place of Publication
- [Burnaby, B.C.]
- Publisher
- Burnaby Planning Dept.
- Publication Date
- 1977
- Printer
- College Printers Ltd.
- Physical Description
- 83 p. : ill. : 22 x 28 cm.
- Inscription
- "Page 67 Land purchase" [Handwritten in blue ink on page 3]
- Library Subject (LOC)
- City planning--British Columbia
- City planning--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Central business districts--British Columbia--Vancouver Region
- Vancouver (B.C.)--Suburbs and environs
- Burnaby, B.C.
- Metrotown (Burnaby, B.C.)
- Community development, Urban
- Central business districts
- Subjects
- Planning - City Planning
Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools
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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Reference Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978-0-9781979-2-6
- Call Number
- 371 CAR
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- 2020
- Physical Description
- vii, 35 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
- Subjects
- Education
- Notes
- "Includes index"
- A history of the Burnaby school district and individual school buildings in Burnaby, BC, between 1893 and 2013.
- The “First Nations cemetery” described on page 109 in Mary Johnson’s recollections was originally written as “Indian” and may refer to the Khalsa Diwan Society’s Sikh cremations at the Vancouver Cemetery.
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Chinese Canadian history in Burnaby resource guide
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumlibrary7608
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- [2022]
- Call Number
- 971.1 CHI
community. Some families have lived here
for generations, while at the same time a continual influx of new
immigrants are making Canada their home. According to the City
of Burnaby’s analysis of the 2016 Census data, 37% of Burnaby’s
population is ethnically Chinese. The Metrotown neighbourhood is
home
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Collection
- Digital Reference Collection
- Material Type
- Digital Resource
- Accession Code
- BV022.8.1
- Call Number
- 971.1 CHI
- Contributor
- City of Burnaby
- Place of Publication
- Burnaby, BC
- Publisher
- City of Burnaby
- Publication Date
- [2022]
- Physical Description
- 36 p. ; ill. (some col.), maps, ports
- Library Subject (LOC)
- Burnaby (B.C.)--History
- Burnaby (B.C.)--Social Life and Customs
- Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
- Chinese--British Columbia--History
- Pharmacy--Canada
- Pharmacy--United States
- Pharmaceutical museums
- Directories
- Subjects
- Persons - Chinese Canadians
- Object History
- Chinese Canadians have contributed to Burnaby’s growth for over a century. The long and intertwining histories between Chinese Canadians, Indigenous people and other communities have shaped the founding of Burnaby and British Columbia. This resource guide was created because their life experiences and important contributions to Burnaby’s development are not widely known.