Women Posts

The Girl Who Loved Giraffes
And Became the World's First Giraffologist

The Girl Who Loved Giraffes
And Became the World's First Giraffologist

Always Pack a Candle
A Nurse in the Cariboo-Chilcotin

Home on the Strange
Chronicles of Motherhood, Mayhem, and Matters of the Heart

Flourishing and Free
More Stories of Trailblazing Women of Vancouver Island

Anne’s Cradle
The Life and Works of Hanako Muraoka, Japanese Translator of Anne of Green Gables

It's Not What It Looks Like

Victoria Unbuttoned
A Red-Light History of BC’s Capital City

No Longer a Footnote: Extraordinary Lives
History is too often told through the texture of men’s lives. In recent years, the rise of women’s biography and memoir has sought to rectify that, …

Breathe Cry Breathe
From Sorrow to Strength in the Aftermath of Sudden, Tragic Loss