BC History

McCain to spend $600M to double potato processing capacity in southern Alta.

CALGARY — French fry giant McCain Foods Ltd. has announced it will spend $600 million to double the size of its potato processing facility in southern Alberta.

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Watch: Here's what the streets of downtown Vancouver looked like over 70 years ago

Traffic doesn't seem to be as chaotic back then.

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Chinese students once boycotted school for an entire year in B.C.

They were protesting a racist policy

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Remembering Thunder Crunch, the groundbreaking potato chips of the 90s

Looking back on a snack icon

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No, the Doukhobors in B.C. aren't nudist arsonists

Setting the record straight on a group of B.C. pacifists

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Watch: This 1960s video shows what a 'Vancouver honeymoon' could look like

Its focus is definitely different from today's travel advertising

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This 1926 film reel captures adventures in Vancouver a century ago

A glimpse of what life was like for some residents of the city in 1926.

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Here's the story of Vancouver's stunning Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden (VIDEO)

It's the largest garden of its kind outside Asia. 🌸🌼

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Check out these 5 historic Vancouver buildings that are still around (VIDEO)

One of them dates back to 1886.

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Time lapse shows what driving through the Okanagan in 1966 looked like (VIDEO)

Take a road trip through time

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