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This is a 2 sided certificate for shares, from the Sointula Cooperative Store Limited, issued to John Malm.

This is the reverse side of the certificate for shares, from the Sointula Cooperative Store Limited, issued to D. Siider.

Justin McGrail holds up their arms, on stage, in front of the audience. Still from Impure: Reinventing the Word: The Theory, Practice, and Oral History of 'Spoken Word' in Montreal with writers Vincent Tinguely and Victoria Stanton.

Item is a newspaper clipping titled, "Identifies Victim." Unknown source and date of clipping.

Le Chronographe was the newsletter of the Société d’Histoire des Franco-Colombiens, which became the Société d’histoire de Colombie-Britannique in 1992. It was printed in various formats, from Autumn 1983 to March 1988. This is a complete collection…

This collection contains objects of general relevance to the LIVE Biennial of Performance Art 2003, including promotional materials, listings, and articles.

People gather on the dock at Granville Island. Still from The Seven Sauces by Millie Chen and Evelyn Von Michalofski.

This collection contains objects of general relevance to the LIVE Biennial of Performance Art 2005, including promotional materials, listings, and articles.

The final Sunday panel at grunt gallery of LIVE 2003, Trauma and Endurance engaged panelists and the audience in a discussion of laden performance: durational works addressing heavy topics, and their effect on perfomers. MacLennan, Nieslony, and…

The John Vance Fonds contains records related to the personal and professional activities of John Vance as a City Analyst and forensics investigator for the Vancouver Police Department. The records include both personal and professional…

Collaborative work by Alastair MacLennan, Boris Nieslony, and Roi Vaara for Black Market International.

A live durational performance piece carried out in isolation performed by Hester Reeve in England but projected into a prepared location at grunt gallery in Vancouver for LIVE 2001. The projected performance presents the spectator with the virtual…

Named after William Burroughs' novel, Nova Express, the Nova Library attempts to share the creative process with the community and represent the spirit, ideas, and creativity of current and former drug users in the Downtown Eastside. Working…

Communitea features a video-viewing of past tea performances occurring in the development of this piece in at Gallery Gachet in the Downtown Eastside. Bryan Mulvihill will serve tea in this closing performance art event of the LIVE Biennial of…

Sector X: the hot new work by New Zealand fetish/punk artist Satina Saturnina (Victoria Singh with Derek Champion and Chris Swain). A 45 minute autoerotic journey in two sexual stages, symbolizing mental states associated with the orgasmic process.…

Randy and Berenicci, members of One Night Only, Lizard Jones, and Susan Stewart, LIVE performers working in partnerships and collectives, discuss the nature of working collaboratively in performance in this third panel of LIVE Biennial of…

Marginalia is a performance and installation work by Dragu and Hall that began in February-March of 2004 during their Vasistas' residency at Theatre La Chapelle in Montreal. Since then they have been extremely busy exchanging email/snail mail…

Infrasense is a two-person collaborative sound and robotic installation. Nine plastic and metal molded robotic sculptures, representing the Trojan horse' electronic virus, moved slowly across the gallery space in a straight line, backwards and…

The Sointula Cooperative Store collection contains documents, photos and artifacts in English and Finnish languages. The Sointula Cooperative Store is the oldest continuously operating co-op in Western Canada. Sointula's community formed the co…

The Kaatza Historical Society was established in 1975 and opened the Kaatza Station Museum in the Town of Lake Cowichan in 1983. The Society collects, conserves, catalogues, researches, and interprets the history of the Cowichan Lake area, which…

This is the annual report of Éducacentre, an educational centre for adult learning, based in Vancouver. This is an incomplete collection with only two issues, 1998-99 and 2001-02.

Building Committee Meeting Minutes - October 26, 1933 to October 27, 1933, and October 31,1933.

Lezli sits cross-legged on the floor, arranging found objects, while video documentation of her performance from the past 5 days screens in the background. Still from Intimate Investigations by Lezli Rubin-Kunda.