Japanese-Canadian Relocation During WWII
May is Asian History Month in Canada, and this year’s theme is “Stories of Determination,”…
Internment
Vernon’s Jewish Community
The MAV is proud to present this special blog post written by collections intern Alexandra…
Sikh Soldiers at Camp Vernon
Since 2019, April has been recognized as Sikh Heritage Month in Canada. The Sikh population…
The Vernon Internment Camp
On Sept. 18, 1914, the Vernon Internment Camp opened on the site of what is…
Doukhobors
The arrival of Russian Doukhobors in Vernon and the Okanagan Valley is a story flush…
Cultural Mosaic: Ukrainian Canadian
Every four to six weeks, the Vernon Museum will feature an individual or family who…