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Mar 6, 2020
4 min read
The Vancouver Stock Exchange: A Legacy of Fraud and Money Laundering Part II
In part one of our Vancouver Stock Exchange blog, we covered the history of the exchange as it evolved to become a haven for scam artists...
Jan 18, 2020
4 min read
The Vancouver Stock Exchange: A Legacy of Fraud and Money Laundering Part I
This blog is the first in a two part series about a particularly corrupt and crime-laden time in the Vancouver Stock Exchange’s history....
Dec 19, 2019
4 min read
Inside ‘Gun Culture’: An Interview with Museum Curator Elizabeth Peterson
Female VPD police officers in the late 1940s-early 1950s. Prior to the late 1940s, female officers were not allowed to carry firearms,...
Nov 15, 2018
2 min read
Cars, Collisions and Traffic Safety: A Science of Its Own
VPM Archival Photo P00832 Accidents happen. Accidents involving motor vehicles happen all the time. By all accounts, vehicle collisions...
Nov 9, 2018
3 min read
Revisiting the Milkshake Murder
A newspaper headline about the infamous Milkshake Murder in Vancouver. * This is a repost of a popular blog about the Milkshake Murder...
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