Raincoast Chronicles
Subtitle: Stories and History of the British Columbia Coast (Raincoast Chronicles)
Edition: First and Second ed. edition
Publisher: Harbour Publishing
Published: July 3, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781550173161
Subjects: Local history; Maritime history; History; History - General History; History: World; Canada - General; Cultural Region/Canadian; Geographic Orientation/British Columbia; History / Canada; History / General History; Social life and customs; Canada - Post-Confederation (1867-); Anecdotes; British Columbia; Pacific Coast; Pacific Coast (B.C.); Pictorial works; Seafaring life
First sentence: On September 14, 2002, a group of homeless people and housing activists occupied the old Woodward's building on Hastings Street in Vancouver, empty and unused since the department store went bankrupt in 1993.