headerVancouver, English Bay, Saturday, 19 July 1919. Vista of beachgoers, Sylvia Court Apartments (decorated for the Great Peace celebration) and bathhouses from the English Bay Pier — a stark contrast to the current landscape. Photo by W.J. Moore. Maj. Matthews Collection, Vancouver City Archives.

Committees
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Education:
Each year, on the day before the annual conference, Workshops and other educational events are offered to BC Historical Federation members as well as to host communities.
      Contact: Director Brenda L. Smith

Historic Trails and Sites:
The BC Historical Federation supports the protection, preservation and marking of sites, relics, natural features, and other objects and places of historical interest to British Columbians. Questionnaire
      Contact: vacant

W. Kaye Lamb Essay Scholarships:
Each year, the BC Historical Federation offers two W. Kaye Lamb Scholarships for student essays relating to British Columbia history.
      Contact: Director Marie Elliott

Lieutenant-Governor’s Award for Writing:
Each year, the BC Historical Federation offers the Lieutenant-Governor’s Medal for Historical Writing to the previous year’s best book about British Columbia history.
      Contact: Director Barbara Hynek

Membership:
The British Columbia Historical Federation is an umbrella organization embracing different Membership classes that include Member Societies as well as Affiliated Members, Associate Members and Corporate Members.
      Contact: Ex-Officio Ron Hyde

Publications:
Coordinates and supervises British Columbia Historical Federation publications as well as historical sketches, studies and documents published by the Federation.
      Contact: Director Jacqueline Gresko

Recognition:
Each year, the BC Historical Federation recognizes outstanding contributions by individuals and groups to the study and promotion of British Columbia history by awarding either Certificates of Appreciation, Merit, or Recognition and a Newsletter prize.
      Contact: Director Tony Cox

Website Award:
Each year, the BC Historical Federation offers a cash award for the best Website about British Columbia history.
      Contact: Duff Sutherland,
      History Instructor, Selkirk College,
      301 Frank Beinder Way, Castlegar, V1N 3J1
      Phone 250.365.7292 x 334   Fax 250 365.6568
      webprize