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Storyeum, the Glossary

Storyeum was a short-lived tourist attraction, located at 142 Water Street, Vancouver.^[1]

28 relations: Barkerville, British Columbia, Canadian Armed Forces, Chinese head tax, Circle of Life, Decree, Ethnic groups in Europe, Expo 86, First contact (anthropology), Fur trade, Gastown, Gold medal, Gold rush, Hudson's Bay Company, National Hockey League, Salt Lake City, Smallpox, Surrey, British Columbia, Terry Fox, Tsleil-Waututh First Nation, Vancouver, Vancouver Fashion Week, Vancouver Film School, Victoria Day, W2 Community Media Arts, Women's suffrage, 2010 Winter Olympics, 49th parallel north.
2006 disestablishments in British Columbia
Defunct museums in Canada
Former education in British Columbia
Museums in Vancouver

Barkerville

Barkerville was the main town of the Cariboo Gold Rush in British Columbia, Canada, and is preserved as a historic town.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada.

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The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF; Forces armées canadiennes, FAC) are the unified military forces of Canada, including land, sea, and air commands referred to as the Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Navy, and the Royal Canadian Air Force.

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Chinese head tax

The Chinese head tax was a fixed fee charged to each Chinese person entering Canada.

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Circle of Life

"Circle of Life" is a song from Disney's 1994 animated feature film The Lion King.

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Decree

A decree is a legal proclamation, usually issued by a head of state, judge, royal figure, or other relevant authorities, according to certain procedures.

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Ethnic groups in Europe

Europeans are the focus of European ethnology, the field of anthropology related to the various ethnic groups that reside in the states of Europe.

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Expo 86

The 1986 World Exposition on Transportation and Communication, or simply Expo 86, was a World's Fair held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from May 2 until October 13, 1986.

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In anthropology, first contact is the first meeting of two communities previously without contact with one another.

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Fur trade

The fur trade is a worldwide industry dealing in the acquisition and sale of animal fur.

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Gastown

Gastown is the original settlement that became the core of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and a national historic site and a neighbourhood in the northwest section of the Downtown Eastside, adjacent to Downtown Vancouver.

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Gold medal

A gold medal is a medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field.

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Gold rush

A gold rush or gold fever is a discovery of gold—sometimes accompanied by other precious metals and rare-earth minerals—that brings an onrush of miners seeking their fortune.

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Hudson's Bay Company

The Hudson's Bay Company (HBC; Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson) is an American and Canadian-based retail business group.

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National Hockey League

The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey, LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada.

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Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, often shortened to Salt Lake or SLC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah.

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Smallpox

Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by variola virus (often called smallpox virus), which belongs to the genus Orthopoxvirus.

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Surrey, British Columbia

Surrey is a city in British Columbia, Canada.

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Terry Fox

Terrance Stanley Fox (July 28, 1958 June 28, 1981) was a Canadian athlete, humanitarian, and cancer research activist.

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Tsleil-Waututh First Nation

The Tsleil-Waututh Nation (səlilwətaɬ.), formerly known as the Burrard Indian Band or Burrard Inlet Indian Band, is a First Nations band government in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Vancouver

Vancouver is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.

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Vancouver Fashion Week

Vancouver Fashion Week (VFW) is a fashion week in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada that is currently run by Jamal Abdourahman.

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Vancouver Film School

Vancouver Film School (VFS) is a private entertainment arts school located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Victoria Day

Victoria Day (lit) is a federal Canadian public holiday observed on the last Monday preceding May 25 to honour Queen Victoria, who is known as the "Mother of Confederation".

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The W2 Community Media Arts is a non-profit media arts organization in Vancouver, British Columbia located in the Downtown Eastside.

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Women's suffrage

Women's suffrage is the right of women to vote in elections.

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2010 Winter Olympics

The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXI Olympic Winter Games (XXIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and also known as Vancouver 2010, were an international winter multi-sport event held from February 12 to 28, 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the surrounding suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University of British Columbia, and in the nearby resort town of Whistler.

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49th parallel north

The 49th parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 49° north of Earth's equator.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storyeum