Ross Bay Villa Society receives the Heritage Conservation Outstanding Achievement Award.Photo Credit Frances Sloan Sainas. Davyd McMinn, Vice president of the Ross Bay Villa Society, accepting the award from Heritage BC.Photo Credit Frances Sloan Sainas. On February 18th, Heritage B.C. hosted their 35th Anniversary Awards Gala at The Imperial in downtown Vancouver. Held [...]
A Member since 2001, Frances Sloan Sainas has been a TLC donor and volunteer for years. When TLC was struggling with financial difficulties in 2012 Frances volunteered her time moving TLC’s office, liaising with community partners and assisting the organization in financing the restructuring process. In September, Frances was elected to TLC’s Board of Directors. [...]
Wednesday, January 22, 2014, Madam Justice Fitzpatrick issued her reasons for decision on TLC’s application for Court approval of the proposed sale of Binning House. The claim by UBC to an interest in Binning House has been rejected, and the Court has deferred a final decision on the sale of Binning House to allow TLC [...]
On Saturday, May 4, 2013, the Vancouver Sun published an article on the Historic Joy Kogawa House and the recent open meeting held by TLC’s Board of Directors to update the community and TLC Members on TLC’s current state of affairs. While TLC’s Board of Directors appreciated having interested parties of the media attend the [...]
Thursday, May 2nd, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at the Historic Joy Kogawa House located at 1450 West 64th Avenue, Vancouver The Board of Directors welcomes this opportunity to update TLC Members and the community at large about the current state of TLC affairs. Highlights since the November 3, 2012, Annual General Meeting in Victoria include: • AGM [...]
Vancouverites voted and the Historic Joy Kogawa House was nominated as one of the 125 historic sites that matter courtesy of the Vancouver Heritage Foundation’s (VHF) Places That Matter. The project, celebrating Vancouver's 125th birthday, asked the public to help identify sites commemorating people, places and events that have helped shaped the city. [...]
In 2005, TLC purchased a six acre property previously used as a gravel pit along Sea to Sky Highway, south of Squamish and adjacent to the Stawamus Chief and Shannon Falls Provincial Parks. This property was purchased to use in negotiations concerning adding an additional piece of land (known to the climbing community as the [...]