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In the News

2024

: Chek News
Snuneymuxw First Nation repatriates nearly 100 items from the Royal BC Museum - Read more
: Ha-Shilth-Sa
Royal BC Museum opens updated First Nations exhibits and receives donation to digitize Indigenous collections - Read more
: Times Colonist
Royal BC Museum: Looking ahead to reopening galleries, reimagining spaces and reconnecting with community - Read more
: Victoria News
Royal BC Museum gets $250K donation to digitize Indigenous AV collection - Read more
: Vancouver Sun
Royal B.C. Museum takes on collection of Terry Fox memorabilia - Read more
: Times Colonist
Royal B.C. Museum reopens some exhibits in First Peoples Gallery - Read more
: Chek News
‘One step closer’: Royal BC Museum reveals name of $270M Colwood facility - Read more
: Martlet
Wildlife Photographer of the Year returns to Victoria - Read more
: Times Colonist
From the Neolithic to the Modern: Three new exhibitions highlight RBCM's 2024 season - Read more
: Vancouver Sun
Royal B.C. Museum seeking input in provincewide survey - Read more
: Victoria Buzz
Admission by donation returns to Royal BC Museum this week - Read more

2023

: Government of BC
Construction beings on RBCM collections and research building - Read - Download
: BC Government—Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport
RBCM's Old Town reopening with new approach - Read - Download
: CBC News
A sawmill storage house in southeast B.C. was home to North America's first gurdwara, researcher says - Read
: MuseumINSIDER
Royal British Columbia Museum: Collections & Research Building - Read - Download
: BC Gov News
Contract awarded for RBCM collections, research building - Read more - Download
: CBC News
Hugs, smiles and tears greet Nuxalk totem pole as it leaves Victoria, B.C., museum - Read
: Daily Hive
Public consultation restarts on Royal BC Museum's future - Read
: Vancouver Sun
Vaughn Palmer: B.C. museum promises to talke it slow, get it right on consultation - Read
: Times Colonist
Slugs and bugs are worth saving. too. says conservationists - Read

2022

: The New York Times
The Ankylosaur's Tail-Club Wasn't Only Swinging at T. Rex - Read
: Times Colonist
Ancient bison bones unearthed at Saanich construction site - Read
: Government of BC
Province stops museum plan, will consult public on museum’s future - Read
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Historic investment to build modern, new RBCM, safeguard collection - Read
: Daily Hive
New initiative launched to showcase South Asian Canadian contributions to BC - Read
: Vancouver Island Free Daily
Royal BC Museum receives portrait of 1920s public health officer - Read
: The Daily Courier
Mushroom exhibit opens today at Kelowna Museum - Read
: Global News
Royal BC Museum acquires rare painting from B.C.'s first professional Black painter - Read
: Toronto Star
Better museums; better history - Read
: Times Colonist
Comment: A new and modern Royal B.C. Museum is long overdue - Read
: Nexus Newspaper
Museum exhibit and IMAX movie about orcas educational, entertaining - Read
: Monday Magazine
January entertainment and education - Read
: Cowichan Valley Citizen
Royal BC Museum bringing mushroom exhibit to Duncan - Read

2021

: CHEK News
Refurbished totem pole moved to Thunderbird Park, joining other iconic works in display - Read
: Georgia Straight
Royal B.C. Museum's Mushrooms of British Columbia pops up on post-deluge bestseller list - Read
: Monday Magazine
Animals onscreen at Victoria IMAX - Read
: Maclean's Magazine
The wall lizard invasion of Vancouver Island - Read
: BC History
Indigenous Songs of the Northwest Coast The Ida Halpern fonds - Read
: CBC
Huu-ay-aht First Nations begin process of reclaiming cultural artifacts from Royal B.C. Museum - Read
: Times Colonist
Downtown sees surge of visitors as restrictions are relaxed - Read
: CBC
Why retrieving former residential school records has proved so difficult - Read
: Victoria Buzz
Royal BC Museum assists Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc Nation in identifying residential school remains - Read
: CBC
Invasive lizards multiplying in Greater Victoria have now reportedly been sighted on Southern Gulf Islands - Read
: CTV News
Royal BC Museum studying unidentified sea turtle fossil found on Vancouver Island - Read
: Times Colonist
Royal B.C. Museum celebrates Asian Heritage Month with online events, pop-up exhibit - Read
: CTV News
New orca exhibit opens at Royal BC Museum in Victoria - Read
: CBC
Much-anticipated orca exhibit opening at Royal B.C. Museum - Read
: Times Colonist
Museum exhibit showcases wonder, challenges facing orcas - Read
: Victoria News
Royal BC Museum exhibition dives into the world of orcas - Read
: Goldstream News Gazette
Family Day in Victoria: Your bubble-friendly planner - Read
: Victoria News
B.C. Black History Month events shift online in Greater Victoria - Read
: Times Colonist
Online exhibit showcases Black pioneers who helped shape Vancouver Island - Read

2020

: Montecristo Magazine
In 10 Years, How Will We Remember COVID? These Canadians Are Documenting the Pandemic - Read
: The Georgia Straight
B.C. pioneers from minority communities get long-overdue recognition in books - Read
: Victoria News
Lou-ann Neel wins the Fulmer Award in First Nations Art - Read
: Victoria News
New book tells history of Tod Inlet - Read
: Times Colonist
The French connection: How studying in France fundamentally changed Emily Carr's art - Read
: Times Colonist
On the Street: Royal B.C. Museum adds new directors - Read
: CHEK News
New Emily Carr exhibit opens at the Royal BC Museum - Read
: CTV News
Historians unearth untold stories of influential Vancouver Island women - Read
: CBC
New Emily Carr exhibit captures how the artist's style changed after studying in Europe - Read
: Monday Magazine
Emily Carr show wraps up Canadian Tour at Royal BC Museum - Read
: CBC
Indigenous designers in B.C. outraged over claims of authenticity by non-Indigenous competitor - Read
: Georgia Straight
Japanese Canadian internment exhibit Broken Promises to open in Burnaby before traveling across Canada - Read
: Times Colonist
Museum tells the story of families that helped build B.C. - Read
: Vancouver Sun
Royal B.C. Museum to expand in $14-million Colwood site - Read
: Victoria News
Prehistoric fish found near Sooke named after amateur collector - Read
: CBC
After 90 years gathering dust, B.C. dinosaur bones identified as belonging to club-tailed species - Read
: CBC
Gone for over a century, a 'special' piece of Kwakwaka'wakw history is returning home - Read
: Victoria News
Museum asks British Columbians for COVID-19 nature observations - Read
: Times Colonist
Fan Tan Alley exhibition offers insight into Chinatown’s history - Read
: The New York Times
A Paleontologist’s Guide to Playing with Your Dinosaur-Obsessed Kid - Read
: Times Colonist
Royal B.C. Museum offers half-price admission until September - Read
: Saanich News
Monterey students record their COVID-19 stories for provincial project - Read
: CTV News
Indigenous repatriation projects get new funding from B.C. government - Read
: Victoria News
Victoria museum releases more than 16,000 historical images of Indigenous life - Read
: The Province
Book of essays, poetry and art explores the magic, myths and ecology of orca - Read
: Times Colonist
Grant to Victoria paleontologist will shape ‘next generation of scientists’ - Read
: Victoria News
Royal B.C. Museum reopens in phases, some galleries remain closed to start summer - Read
: CTV News
Archived footage shows Victoria celebrating VE day in 1945 - Read
: Times Colonist
Royal B.C. Museum wants to hear your COVID-19 stories - Read
: Victoria News
Royal BC Museum provides online support for teachers, educators, home-schooling parents - Read
: Narcity
You Can Explore This BC Museum & All Its Secrets Online For Free While You Lie In Bed - Read
: CBC
Vancouver Art Gallery, Royal B.C. Museum launch free digital activities for the whole family - Read
: Times Colonist
Refurbished pole raised at Mungo Martin House - Read
: The Globe and Mail
Indigenous experts call for repatriation of cultural artifacts and remains from museums - Read
: The Martlet
Awareness and art on display at the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition - Read
: CTV News
'We have a duty to bear witness': Victoria protest signs to be enshrined at Royal B.C. Museum - Read
: Times Colonist
Wildlife photos by three Canadians selected for museum exhibit - Read
: Monday Magazine
Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Images to warm the heart and shock the viewer - Read
: Victoria News
John Lennon’s psychedelic Rolls-Royce on display at Victoria’s Royal BC Museum - Read
: Times Colonist
Royal B.C. Museum celebrates mammoth's 40th birthday - Read

2019

: Victoria News
Royal B.C. Museum kicks off the new year with a mammoth birthday party, yoga in the gallery - Read
: The Daily Courier
Appetite for indigenous tourism growing - Read
: Times Colonist
Museum’s Rolls Royce, once owned by John Lennon, brought up to speed - Read
: PhotoLife Magazine
Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Toronto and Victoria - Read
: CBC
Vancouver Island college students replicate Victorian funeral ceremony - Read
: North Shore News
Maya: The Great Jaguar Rises takes epic look at ancient culture - Read
: CBC
Mysterious claw found 50 years ago identified as 1st dinosaur species unique to B.C. - Read
: Simon Fraser University
First fossil dragonflies from B.C. identified and named - Read
: Vancouver Sun
Spotted porcupine fish rides the blob to B.C. - Read
: CTV News
Southern Alberta company piecing together orca skeleton for the Royal BC Museum - Read
: CHEK News
A new wall lizard species has been discovered in BC, and it’s not good news! - Read
: CBC
Nuxalk delegation travels to Royal B.C. Museum to talk about bringing history home - Read
: Victoria News
Hundreds of foreign species continue to wash along B.C. coast following Japanese tsunami - Read
: Goldstream News Gazette
Royal BC Museum CEO published his own book - Read
: Victoria News
Remains of local mother orca and calf reunited in upcoming exhibit at Royal BC Museum - Read
: Times Colonist
Whale of a show: Museum’s $1.6M exhibit to dive deep into orca crisis - Read
: The Martlet
Royal BC Museum releases province’s first Indigenous Repatriation Handbook - Read
: Times Colonist
Wasp population boom likely weather-related: expert - Read
: Victoria News
Langford lizard sighting excites Victoria museum curator - Read
: The Globe and Mail
The Royal BC Museum’s makeover: Why its CEO is pressing for a new building - Read
: The Globe and Mail
‘Bring them home and put them to rest’: How museums are working with Indigenous communities to repatriate human remains - Read
: CBC
'Crossing cultures and healing': artists carve totem pole for Royal BC Museum - Read
: CBC
'White, male, settler history': B.C.'s museum considers how to display past as it looks to future - Read
: CBC
B.C. museum returns Indigenous poles in spirit of repatriation - Read
: CBC
New B.C. museum policy highlights return of Indigenous remains, artifacts - Read
: The Martlet
Maya exhibit premieres at the Royal B.C. Museum - Read
: Times Colonist
Mayan culture shines at Royal B.C. Museum exhibit - Read
: Victoria News
The jaguar rises at the Royal BC Museum’s new Maya exhibition - Read
: Peninsula News Review
VIDEO: Royal BC Museum unveils rare artifact in upcoming Maya exhibit - Read
: Monday Magazine
Royal BC Museum set to launch its latest exhibition coup - Read
: Victoria News
Victoria museum’s Maya exhibition stars rare artifacts never seen outside of Guatemala - Read
: CHEK News
This Week in History: Hydrozoans are tiny, fascinating marine animals - Read
: Vancouver Sun
Prehistoric bison among big finds of B.C. Hydro's Site C heritage preservation plan - Read
: National Geographic
Meet Zuul, new dinosaur known as "destroyer of shins" - Read
: Thrifty NW Mom
Royal BC Museum with Kids – Tips & What to Expect - Read
: Thrifty NW Mom
Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibit at the Royal BC Museum in Victoria - Read
: CBC Radio
Palaeontology curator Victoria Arbour on a new dinosaur - Listen
: Victoria Buzz
The Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibit is now back at the Royal BC Museum - Read
: CHEK News
This Week in History: the Canadian Siberian Expeditionary Force - Read
: Victoria News
Wild about nature photos: Royal B.C. Museum set to kick off annual exhibition - Read
: BC Government News
Making life better for people at the heart of throne speech - Read
: CHEK News
This Week in History: the birth of Whistler Ski Resort - Read
: Clipper Vacations Magazine
Through the lens: A wildlife photographer's guide to Vancouver Island - Read
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RBCM’s new curator of paleontology has a bone to pick: dinosaur dearth - Read
: CHEK News
This Week in History: Early Years of Liquor Control in BC - Read
: Victoria News
Canadian Heritage funds new roof for Mungo Martin house in Victoria - Read
: CHEK
Federal funds used to install new roof on Wawadiťła at the Royal BC Museum - Read
: Victoria News
Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibit returns to Royal BC Museum - Read
: CHEK News
This Week in History: Three remarkable Marine Protected Areas on BC’s West Coast - Read
: CTV News
Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibit returns to Victoria - Read
: Victoria News
RBCM’s Wonder Sunday brings fossils into focus - Read
: CHEK News
This Week in History: A.C. Hirschfeld, Atlin photographer - Read
: Kelowna Capital News
Nk’Mip children’s art presented in collaborative exhibition - Read

2018

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It’s Not Just Art That Indigenous People Are Fighting to Reclaim From Museums. They Want Their Ancestors’ Remains Back, Too - Read
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'We want to move forward as one': Reconciliation totem pole unveiled in Victoria - Read
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300-year-old red cedar totem unveiled in downtown Victoria - Read
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Whalers' remains come home to Ahousaht - Read
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Don’t miss ‘Egypt: The Time of Pharaohs’ at the Royal BC Museum - Read
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Remembering a Victoria soldier, and the family he left behind - Read
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‘Fugitives’ hiding out in latest Pocket Gallery exhibit at Royal BC Museum - Read
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Punjabi Canadian highlights South Asian diaspora's rich history in B.C. - Read
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This Week in History: the Royal BC Museum’s First Nation collection - Read
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This Week in History: The Butchart Gardens, Bamberton, and the BC Cement Company - Read
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Missive from a militant: new Annie Kenney letter revealed - Read
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Remains of more than 700 Indigenous ancestors to be sent home to communities across B.C. thanks to new funding - Read
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This Week in History: Crossing Cultures and Healing totem carving at the Royal BC Museum - Read
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Spider season is here and it means male arachnids are looking for love - Read
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You may see big house spiders this month but experts say there will be fewer - Read
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This Week in History: Premier Thomas Dufferin Pattullo - Read
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A fire destroyed Brazil's National Museum. How safe is the Royal B.C. Museum? - Read
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Royal B.C. Museum receives large fossil collection from McAbee site - Read
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Some bones to pick: Victoria Arbour digs her new job at Royal B.C. Museum - Read
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'Crossing cultures and healing': artists carve totem pole for Royal BC Museum - Read
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This Week in History: 1889 The first B.C. premier with four names dies - Read
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Tsawout carvers set to work in front of Royal BC Museum - Read
: Times Colonist
Our Community: Watch as totem pole takes shape - Read
: Tri-City News
Royal BC Museum touring exhibit brings WWI home - Read
: Times Colonist
Healing totem to be carved at Royal B.C. Museum - Read
: Monday Magazine
Royal BC Museum celebrates Canada, past and present - Read
: Vancouver Sun
Body Language reclaims Indigenous tattooing from colonial suppression - Read
: ArtNet
People Across the Globe Want Their Cultural Heritage Back. Canada May Offer a Blueprint for How to Get There - Read
: LA Times
Seeking a short cruise that's a bargain to boot? Check out repositioning trips, available as lines shift their ships to other ports - Read
: Victoria News
Nations gather for Indigenous cultural celebrations at Royal BC Museum - Read
: Globe and Mail
Grey whale buried at B.C. dump exhumed, added to provincial museum’s collection - Read
: CTV News Vancouver
Baby who put spiny caterpillar in mouth recovering well after treatment - Read
: Alberni Valley News
TimberWest seeks artists for First Nations art showcase - Read
: CBC News
The Sisters of St. Ann confront the end with dignity and grace - Listen
: Times Colonist
Crane flies looking for love in Victoria - Read
: CBC News
No mummies no problem: New ancient Egypt exhibition at Royal B.C. Museum plans to delight - Read
: Times Colonist
Ancient Egypt brought to life at new Royal B.C. Museum exhibit - Read
: Times Colonist
Jack Knox: Mummy’s not the word at new museum exhibit - Read
: Global News
3,500-year-old visitor comes to Victoria - Watch
: Morning Star
Canada's First Creative Industry Trade Mission to China Results in the Signing of Deals Worth $125 million - Read
: NY Times
36 Hours in Victoria, British Columbia - Read
: CBC News
B.C. museum launches $500K grant to repatriate First Nations artifacts, ancestral remains - Read
: Globe and Mail
B.C. researcher’s identification of scorpionfly shows connection between Canada, Russia - Read
: Surrey Now-Leader
50-million-year-old fossil found in B.C. town makes history - Read
: Victoria News
Controversial portrait could open dialogue on colonialism - Read
: CTV News
One of two known portraits of Captain George Vancouver unveiled at RBCM - Read
: Times Colonist
B.C. Archives hold rulings that shaped our history - Read
: Indo-Canadian Voice
Royal BC Museum updates logging display with help from the Punjabi Canadian community - Read
: CHEK News
2011 Japan tsunami animal collection now resides at the Royal B.C. Museum - Watch
: Surrey Now-Leader
Museum logging display updated with help from Surrey’s Gurm, Punjabi-Canadian community - Read
: Times Colonist
Becoming B.C.: How we all got here - Read
: Radio-Canada
Une exposition pour les passionnés de photographie - Listen
: El Tiempo
La lucha por preservar el arte tradicional en Canadá - Read
: The Irish Times
Welcome to My Place . . . Victoria, Vancouver Island - Read
: Times Colonist
Historian captured sounds of First Nations - Read
: Times Colonist
Rafting the Pacific - Read
: CBC News
Shark cousin uses heat from ocean vents to incubate its eggs - Read
: Victoria News
Victoria researcher speaks about “Canadian Iceman” at Sidney reading - Read
: Global News
Canada’s most valuable private island at centre of B.C. First Nation’s land claim - Listen
: Vancouver Courier
A new name for British Columbia? Here are a few ideas - Read
: Times Colonist
Museum studying insect and spider diversity on B.C.’s coasts - Read
: Yukon News
Kwädąy Dän Ts’ìnchį opens window to the past - Read
: Vancouver Courier
B.C. observatory celebrates 100 years of watching the skies - Read
: K5 News
Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibit is both beautiful and alarming - Watch
: The Globe and Mail
Tony Hunt Sr., 75, was a proud hereditary chief and renowned B.C. carver - Read
: Times Colonist
Invasive species making inroads in B.C. - Read
: CBC News
B.C. museum hopes this rare Indigenous music will gain international recognition - Listen
: The Globe and Mail
Royal B.C. Museum nominates Indigenous music collection for UNESCO program - Read
: Times Colonist
First Nations history preserved in ice - Read
: Times Colonist
For a Somali refugee, what it’s like to be Canadian - Read

2017

: Galleries West
Fascinating Wildlife Photography Contest - Read
: Victoria Buzz
Get a week of admission-by-donation during the Royal BC Museum’s Community Days in January - Read
: National Post
Five things to do at Royal B.C. Museum: all of British Columbia in one place - Read
: Victoria News
Premier Horgan surprises local First Nations artist, hangs print in office - Read
: Vancouver Sun
First Nations artist and ambassador Tony Hunt Sr. has died at 75 - Read
: WELT
Fast 180 000 Menschen besuchten Pharao-Ausstellung - Read
: Scout Magazine
The Scout Guide to Victoria - Read
: Global News
Precious ceremonial objects slowly being returned to First Nations from museums - Read
: Seattle Refined
The most festive activities in Seattle are just a short trip away - Watch
: Times Colonist
Genesis of genius: Emily Carr’s early works unveiled at Royal B.C. Museum - Read
: Northwest Travel Magazine
Wildlife Photographer of the Year - Royal BC Museum - Read
: Victoria News
From the stark to the subtle, Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibit inspires - Read
: Victoria Buzz
Open your eyes to the 2017 Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibit - Read
: Times Colonist
First Nations art envoys weave life into Royal B.C. Museum exhibits - Read
: Vancouver Sun
Book review: The Language of Family: Stories of Bonds and Belonging - Read
: CFAX 1070
Artifacts unearthed during bridge construction tell stories from Victoria’s past - Listen
: CHEK News
Royal BC Museum’s youngest curators: Victoria fifth graders put on exhibit about minorities in Canada - Watch
: Campbell River Mirror
First Nations community and cultural leaders join the Royal BC Museum’s First Nations Advisory Committee - Read
: siviaggia.it
Victoria, Canada, tour nella capitale della Columbia Britannica - Read
: The Sydney Morning Herald
Unforgettable journeys: Where to have Christmas to remember - Read
: 搜狐/Sohu
维多利亚：世界最佳小城市 - Read
: My San Antonio
Canada turns 150 with celebrations coast to coast - Read
: Times Colonist
Candid shots show life in trenches of Great War - Read
: Huffington Post
Royal Roads Graduates Show Indigenous Pride At Convocation - Read
: Alberni Valley News
Alberni Valley Museum opens exhibit on Second World War - Port Alberni Valley News - Read
: Vancouver Sun
The Teck Acute Care Centre at BC Children’s Hospital: the healing power of purposeful art - Read
: CNN Travel
Best places for Native American culture - Read
: Global News
The Fun’s Not Done – Rainy Day Activities - Watch
: Cowichan Valley Citizen
Paldi Sikh Temple participating in Punjabi Legacy Project - Cowichan Valley Citizen - Read
: The City Paper
Canada's Royal BC Museum opens major First Nations exhibition in Bogota - Read
: Tri-City News
Up close with the Moodys - Read
: Photo Life Magazine
Young Canadian Recognized in Wildlife Photographer of the Year Photo Competition - Read
: Times Colonist
Electronic records a new world for archivists - Read
: The Daily Courier
Travelling exhibition celebrates Ukrainian history in Canada - Read
: Tri-City News
Museum gets ready to host historical ‘treasure’ - Read
: Vernon Morning Star
Museum brings Gold Mountain Dream! to Vernon - Read
: Times Colonist
Favourite fossils unearthed for travelling museum exhibit - Read
: CHEK News
Japanese sea creatures hitch a ride to west coast after 2011 tsunami - Watch
: GQ Magazine Online
A DIY Guide to Canada: The Romantic Getaway - Read
: Victoria News
Science Literacy Week descends on Victoria - Read
: The Globe and Mail
Searching for a home for Terry Fox's sanctuary on wheels - Read
: CBC News
Armyworms on the march through B.C. crop fields - Read
: Times Colonist
Victoria’s Netherlands Centennial Carillon gets a facelift - Read
: CBC News
Spider boom? Hot summer might have helped webs they weave - Read
: Indo-Canadian Voice
Burnaby City Council records from 1894 to present day now searchable online - Read
: Times Colonist
Acts of Kindness: A special day at the museum for four-year-old scientist - Read
: Chilliwack Progress
Chilliwack’s Chinatowns, gold rush era featured in new museum exhibition - Read
: The Walrus
The Push to Bring Home Indigenous Artefacts - Read
: Ladysmith Chronicle
Marston brothers carving 40-foot canoe for Kw’umut Lelum to use in Tribal Journeys - Read
: Vancouver Sun
Canada : A deadly fight for labour rights - Read
: Yukon News
Taking a closer look at Kluane National Park - Read
: Times Colonist
Preserving First Nations voices, note by note and song by song - Read
: Victoria News
The end of the summer marks a family affair at Royal BC Museum in Victoria - Read
: Times Colonist
Collection explores the origins and dynamics of B.C. families - Read
: Times Colonist
Vancouver Island marmot facing a new threat: creeping treeline - Read
: Alaska Highway News
Royal BC Museum heading north - Read
: BBC Top Gear
Marvel at John Lennon’s wild Rolls-Royce Phantom V - Read
: Forbes
The Story Behind John Lennon's Psychedelic Sgt. Pepper Rolls-Royce Phantom V - Read
: British GQ
The John Lennon Rolls-Royce Phantom is about to land in London - Read
: Campbell River Mirror
New Campbell River Museum temporary exhibit explores war time on the North Island - Read
: CBC News
Canada 150 won't leave much of a 'concrete' legacy, architects say - Read
: Vancouver Sun
Canada 150: Five artifacts representing B.C. on Canada's 150th birthday - Read
: CBC Daybreak North
Plant DNA indicates parts of northeast B.C. may have avoided the ice age - Listen
: Alaska Highway News
Royal BC Museum to host botany workshops and lecture this week - Read
: Times Colonist
Around Town: Exploring the bonds of families - Read
: Times Colonist
Collected objects tell 138 family stories in new Royal B.C. Museum exhibit - Read
: Schema Magazine
City Forum Reveals Vancouver’s Grim Past of Chinese Discrimination - Read
: Times Colonist
Jack Knox: Leaping lizards! Victoria under invasion - Read
: Times Colonist
Historic Coast Salish paddle with rare design returns to B.C. - Read
: CBC News
100-year-old Italian love letters reveal historic B.C. tragedy - Read
: Times Colonist
Our inventors changed the world - Read
: Autofocus
The life, death, and rebirth of Terry Fox’s ‘Marathon of Hope’ van - Read
: Times Colonist
Village site on Triquet Island proves to be ancient history - Read
: Vancouver Sun
Town Talk: Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope recounted in Royal B.C. Museum exhibition - Read
: Tri-City News
National show about Port Coquitlam hero Terry Fox opens in Victoria - Read
: Montecristo Magazine
“Terry Fox: Running to the Heart of Canada” Celebrating a hero. - Read
: CTV Vancouver Island
Royal BC Museum’s new exhibit celebrates achievements of Terry Fox - Read
: Indo-Canadian Voice
Province proclaims Sikh Heritage Month and recognizes South Asian historic places - Read
: Kelowna Capital News
Returning artifacts and ancestral remains - Read
: Times Colonist
Where have all the treasures gone - Read
: Vancouver Sun
How Terry Fox's Marathon of Hope van became an art-rock band's touring rig - Read
: Vancouver Sun
Marathon of Hope endures, and so does the Econoline: The long, strange journey of Terry Fox's van - Read
: CBC News
Take a behind-the-scenes look at Royal B.C. Museum prepares an owl specimen for research - Read
: CTV News
Douglas Treaties translated into First Nations languages nearly 170 years later - Read
: Peninsula News
A step towards truth and reconciliation in Central Saanich - Read
: Peninsula News
VIDEO: Looking back at the Douglas Treaty - Watch
: National Geographic
Road Trip: British Columbia, Canada - Read
: Inside Toronto
Canada 150: Top 10 museums in Canada - Read
: Nelson Star
Expert to speak in Nelson about native plants and climate change - Read
: Oak Bay News
Don’t just Google it: finding facts in a ‘post-truth’ world - Read
: Nanaimo News Bulletin
Indigenous stories sought for Royal B.C. Museum - Read
: CBC On the Coast
Curious call for submissions - Listen
: Haida Gwaii Observer
Lucy Bell takes on repatriation, First Nations department at Royal BC Museum - Read

2016

: CBC News
Royal B.C. Museum calls on Indigenous people to submit stories about relics - Read
: Times Colonist
Editorial: Our museum is national treasure - Read
: Huffington Post
Four Cities That Let You Travel The Globe Without Leaving Canada - Read
: Victoria News
Royal B.C. Museum to undergo largest renovation since 1997 - Read
: Times Colonist
$10M Royal B.C. Museum reno to feature Emily Carr, First Nations - Read
: CBC News
VIDEO The new face of fentanyl, and other B.C. videos that resonated in 2016 - Watch
: Vancouver Sun
Stephen Hume: Books that tell the stories of B.C., Part 2 - Read
: Vice
Searching Western Canadian Ghost Towns for Traces of Chinese Miners - Read
: CBC News
'Pressing Matters' museum exhibit reveals drama behind plant collecting - Read
: Vancouver Sun
B.C. First Nation celebrates return of artifacts, resilience of culture - Read
: Times Colonist
Huu-ay-aht reclaim art, cultural treasures - Read
: CBC News
B.C. First Nation celebrates return of artifacts from Royal B.C. Museum - Read
: CHEK News
Huu-ay-aht First Nation celebrates return of cultural artifacts - Watch
: Times Colonist
Publishing in the Pacific Northwest: Canadian Presses Band Together - Read
: Times Colonist
Medallion applications a rich resource for those interested in history - Read
: CTV Vancouver Island
Family Matters: new Augmented Reality App at Royal BC Museum - Watch
: Times Colonist
Family stories live on through our museums - Read
: CTV Vancouver Island
Royal BC Museum turns 130 - Watch
: Times Colonist
How the museum is becoming a bigger part of our lives - Read
: Times Colonist
A goldmine before the Internet - Read
: Times Colonist
Friends of the BC Archives let history be their guides - Read
: Times Colonist
Love Letter to the Muse(um) - Read
: Times Colonist
Learning at the archives: World traveler finds a treasure trove of print and digital maps - Read
: Times Colonist
Museum at 130: Letter from B.C. Lieutenant Governor - Read
: Indo Canadian Voice
Creating a Punjabi Canadian Legacy Project in B.C.: Please work with us - Read
: Rossland News
Red-listed plant found in Centennial Wetland - Read
: Vancouver Sun
It's a whale of a dirty job, but somebody's got to do it - Read
: Huffington Post
Fall Is The Best Time To Visit Victoria! - Read
: Times Colonist
Small flying reptile makes big paleontological impact - Read
: Global National
Royal Visit: A look at Victoria’s royal connection - Watch
: Times Colonist
Museum’s sculpture display a ‘double legacy’ to late artist - Read
: CBC All Points West
Spiders coming into your home are 'looking for love, basically' - Listen
: Victoria News
Literacy week shows children the magic of science - Read
: The Art Newspaper
Royal British Columbia Museum to establish department for repatriation of First Nation cultural heritage - Read
: Indo-Canadian Voice
B.C. recognizes South Asian Canadian heritage; nominations will be open until November 6 - Read
: CBC On the Island
B.C. government designates $2M to help with First Nations repatriation efforts - Listen
: Vancouver Sun
Its spider season but don’t freak out - Read
: Northern View
Aboriginal artifacts project aims for reconciliation - Read
: Times Colonist
$2M launches B.C. effort to repatriate indigenous artifacts - Read
: Daily Mail
Revealed: 75 million-year-old remains of a bizarre flying reptile that was smaller than a CAT are found in Patagonia - Read
: CTV Vancouver Island
Royal couple to spend much of B.C. visit in Victoria - Read
: LA Times
Weekend Escape: A whale of a time in Victoria, B.C. - Read
: The Globe and Mail
Initiative to reclaim belongings must be driven by B.C. First Nations: leaders - Read
: e-know.ca
Species at Risk visits Ktunaxa Nation - Read
: Rossland Telegraph
"Night at the Museum" in Rossland to feature Dr. Gavin Hanke of the Royal BC Museum in Victoria - Read
: CFAX 1070
Victoria’s Breaking News & Talk with Mark Brennae - Listen
: Nanaimo News Bulletin
Royal B.C. Museum launches kids’ ice age art contest - Read
: Times Colonist
Victorians among recipients of Order of British Columbia - Read
: Nelson Star
Summer camp kids learn about species at risk - Read
: Times Colonist
A fragile piece of Capt. Cook history passes from city to museum - Read
: CHEK News
Mystery solved: Man VicPD says died is alive and well, happy to get heirlooms back - Watch
: CTV Vancouver Island
Mammoth month ice age exhibit has traffic way up at the Royal BC Museum - Watch
: Kamloops This Week
Species at Risk roadshow coming to Kamloops - Read
: CBC News
Royal B.C. Museum travelling exhibit aims to highlight endangered species - Read
: The Globe and Mail
Peat bogs turning into major fire hazards, Canadian expert says - Read
: CBC National
Burns Bog fire still raging - Watch
: CBC News
Work to conserve U’mista masks and regalia almost complete - Read
: CBC Daybreak
Telling the stories of Punjabi pioneers in Prince George - Listen
: CBC Victoria
Live Dead Animals Darren and the Mole - Listen
: Globe and Mail
Christy Clark calls on U.S. to return artifacts belonging to First Nations - Read
: Vancouver Sun
The world’s most complete preserved mammoth on display in VictoriaThe Royal BC Museum’s woolly mammoth to get some baby company - Read
: Global News
The world’s most complete preserved mammoth on display in Victoria - Watch
: Times Colonist
A mammoth shift in thinking on the Island’s Ice Age history - Read
: Global TV
40 000-year-old baby mammoth on display at Royal B.C. Museum - Watch
: The Zone
Talking Mammoths with the Royal BC Museum - Listen
: Globe and Mail
Photos of the Day for May 29 (picture no. 6) - Read
: Times Colonist
From Russia with love: Rare glimpse of tiny mammoth - Read
: CTV Vancouver Island News
Ice ice baby: World’s best preserved mammoth comes to Victoria - Read
: Alaska Highway News
Rooting out Peace Region ecosystem: Royal BC Museum scientists look to plant region’s biodiversity in the history books - Read
: CFAX
Lyuba coming to Royal BC Museum - Listen
: CHEK TV News
World’s most famous baby mammoth comes to Victoria - Watch
: CBC All Points West
Lyuba coming to Royal BC Museum / Field Museum interview - Listen
: CHEK TV
Mammoths are invading the Royal BC Museum - Watch
: CBC On the Island
Unloading Field Museum Mammoths material at the Royal BC Museum - Listen
: CBC All Points West
40 000-year-old woolly mammoth Lyuba arrives at the Royal BC Museum - Listen
: Victoria News
Woolly mammoth coming to Royal B.C. Museum - Read
: Saanich News
Reynolds students connect with First Nations history - Read
: The Globe & Mail
Museum CEO owns 30 000 books and reads in six languages - Read
: CJDC 890
Royal BC Museum to promote natural wonders of Peace Region - Read
: Sunfm 98.5 Online Fort St. John
Royal BC Museum to promote natural wonders of Peace Region - Read
: Shaw TV (and online)
Argillite Sculpter (sic) - Watch
: CBC
Royal BC Museum launching major project in the Peace Region - Watch
: Times Colonist
Big Picture: Documentary sheds light on shipping industry - Read
: Times Colonist
Exhibit honours HMCS Esquimalt sunk 71 years ago today - Read
: Times Colonist
Early B.C. letters tell alluring stories - Read
: e-know.ca (online)
Fossil beds could lead to world-class museum - Read
: driving.ca
B.C. museum gets groovy with John Lennon’s Rolls Royce - Read
: Montreal Gazette
B.C. museum gets groovy with John Lennon’s Rolls Royce - Read
: Times Colonist Editorial
Keep digging into our history - Read
: CBC North by Northwest
Royal BC Museum findings in Peace Region - Listen
: The Province (online)
B.C. First Nations tourist draw has a place of tawdry Trump history (image only) - Look
: CTV Vancouver Island
Foodie Friday - dining al fresco - Watch
: CBC
April Fool’s at the Royal BC Museum - Watch
: Cranbrook Daily Townsman
Understanding the story beneath our feet - Read
: Times Colonist Editorial
Languages are a dying too fast - Read
: Cranbrook Daily Townsman (print and online)
Fossil wealth of the Kootenays - Read
:
Le Parisien - Quelle est cette créature marine? Text in French - Read
: New York magazine
Found a Pic of Your Ex - Read
: CBC
Vice gambling and a crooked cop: Royal BC Museum puts 19th-century documents online - Read
: National Geographic
What’d You Call Me? Meet the Bony-Eared Assfish - Read
: 24hrs Vancouver
Museum teaching zombie survival skills - Read
: News 1130
Royal BC Museum prepares for zombies - Read
: CFB Esquimalt Lookout
Royal BC Museum loans First Nations exhibit to Naval and Military Museum - Read
: Victoria News
A day in the life of a museum objects conservator - Read
: Oxford Journals Oral History Review
Our Living Languages: First Peoples’ Voices in British Columbia - Read
: Vancity Buzz
John Lennon’s Lonely Hearts Rolls-Royce back in Royal BC Museum - Read
: CTV Vancouver Island
John Lennon Rolls Royce at RBCM
: Times Colonist
Pop-culture classic rolls in Royal B.C. Museum - Read
: Victoria Buzz (online)
Behind-the-scenes at the museum! - Read
: CBC (online)
John Lennon’s Rolls Royce on display at Royal B.C. Museum - Read
: Times Colonist
Lennon car rolls into Royal BC Museum - Read
: CFAX
Al Ferraby interviews Dr. Lorne Hammond about John Lennon’s Rolls Royce - Listen
: Global News Hour
John Lennon’s Rolls Royce on display at Royal BC Museum - Watch
: CFAX
John Lennon’s car on display at the Royal BC Museum - Read
: CTV News
Museum Selfie Day - Watch
: Zone 91.3
Jon Williams – Learning about the Assfish…Seriously! - Listen
: Times Colonist
Art piece gets serious about animal mimicry - Read
: Globe and Mail
Fish with small brain and unflattering name displayed by B.C. museum - Read
: The Vancouver Sun
Fish with small brain and unflattering name displayed by B.C. museum - Read
: CBC
Assfish goes on display at the Royal B.C. Museum in Victoria - Read
: CTV News
Letter Writing - Watch
: Toronto Star
Bony-eared assfish debuts at Royal BC Museum - Read
: Times Colonist
Museum gives art of letter writing its due - Read
: The Province
Sounds of nature will be faux real in performances at Royal B.C. Museum in Victoria - Read
: Global News
Help preserve history by writing letters says Royal BC Museum - Watch
: CBC News
Royal BC Museum launches program to encourage handwritten letters - Read

2015

: CFAX
Terry Moore interview with Royal BC Museum VP Scott Cooper - Listen
: The Weather Network
25-million-year-old fossil find leads to new bird species - Read
: HuffPost British Columbia
Family discovers rare bird fossil on Vancouver Island - Read
: CBC News
Ancient flightless bird fossil found on B.C. beach identified as new species - Read
: The Vancouver Sun
New species of flightless bird discovered in fossil on Vancouver Island beach - Read
: CTV News VI
Family fossil leads to new discovery - Watch
: Saanich News
Students create a museum for the marginalized - Read
: Toronto Star
B.C. family fossil find identified as 25-million-year-old flightless bird - Read
: Williams Lake Tribune
Patenaude family hopes to share piece of Cariboo history - Read
: CBC Radio All Points West
Bruce Archibald on the need to keep fossils in museums - Listen
: Times Colonist
Royal B.C. Museum features years top wildlife photos - Read
: Focus Online
Jacques Sirois biosphere dreams (mention) - Read
: atHOME Victoria
Wildlife Photographer of the Year opens at the Royal BC Museum - Read
: BC Photohub
2015 Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibit comes back to Victoria - Read
: Times Colonist
Museums mark Christmas season’s start - Read
: CBC Radio: North by Northwest
Burnaby’s Connor Stefanison wins 2 international wildlife photography awards - Read
: CBC Arts
The Canadian stories behind the best wildlife photos of 2015 - Read
: CBC News
Fossil giant horntail wood-wasp discovered in B.C. - Read
: Victoria News
Research discovers ancient giant wasp - Read
: The Vancouver Sun
Ancient giant wasp species discovered by British Columbia researcher - Read
: Toronto Star
Ancient giant wasp species discovered by British Columbia researcher - Read
: The Globe and Mail
Ancient giant wasp species discovered by British Columbia researcher - Read
: Toronto Sun
Ancient giant wasp species found in B.C. - Read
: Metro Vancouver
Seeing B.C. forests 53 million years ago through insects - Read
: CTV Canada AM
A look at kid-friendly museums across the country - Watch
: Times Colonist
Explore: Concerts galore studio tour forest walk and more - Read
: Times Colonist
Remembrance Day events around the capital region - Read
: CTV Vancouver Island
Victoria councilors eye ban on single-use plastic - Watch
: BCBay.com (online)
简蕙芝访华3大目标 鼓励华裔到中国做生意 - Read
: Lahoo.com (online)
BC省长访华再拓商机 这次主打原住民与华人关系 - Read
: Times Colonist
Chinese travel back in time at Royal B.C. Museum display - Read
: Montecristo Magazine
Guangzhou to British Columbia: The Chinese Canadian Experience - Read
: Times Colonist
Hasham to lead Victoria chamber in 2016 (mention) - Read
: Times Colonist
Explore: Halloween events juried art show and more - Read
: CBC All Points West
Royal BC Museum opens new exhibit in a Chinese metro station - Read
: Victoria News
Royal B.C. Museum opens exhibition in a Chinese Metro station - Read
: The Globe and Mail
Canada’s aboriginal tourism: It doesn’t get much more traditional than this - Read
: WorldJournal.com
卑詩金沙夢展覽 至11月1日 - Read
: Photo Life
Canadian Wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year Photo Competition - Read
: Times Colonist
Fossil Day gives rise to a few old tales - Read
: Goldstream News Gazette
Colwood park receives architectural marvel - Read
: The Province
Southern fish species showing up in Salish Sea in droves - Read
: Times Colonist
Southern fish reach Salish Sea in droves - Read
: Times Colonist
Book gives insight into Royal B.C. Museum’s raison d’etre - Read
: Times Colonist
Robert Amos: Happy hookers know how to cut a rug - Read
: Vancouver Sun
Southern fish species showing up in Salish Sea in droves - Read
: Times Colonist
Around Town: Volunteers a mainstay of the community - Read
: The Culture Trip
Top 10 Things To Do And See In Victoria - Read
: Vernon Morning Star
Changes focus of science talk - Read
: The Pilot (Newfoundland)
The best of the best - Read
: Kelowna Now
BC Expert to Lead Vernon Discussion on Climate Change - Read
: Castanet
Science in Society Speaker Series returns to ask the big questions about adapting to climate change - Read
: Times Colonist
Robert Amos: Walkabout on Victoria’s art scene - Read
: Times Colonist
On gold-rush trail: From Victoria to Barkerville - Read
: Times Colonist
What’s on at the movies - Read
: Miss 604
A Victoria Day Trip from Vancouver - Read
: Times Colonist
Jack Knox: Spiders busy looking for love not a human snack - Read
: Times Colonist
On the Street: Victorian leads B.C. museum organization - Read
: BC Business
Victoria named one of the world’s friendliest cities - Read
: Victoria News
Royal B.C. Museum score s top marks for second year - Read
: Times Colonist
Royal B.C. Museum voted best in Canada - Read
: CFAX
Royal BC Museum tops TripAdvisor list of Canada’s best museums - Listen
: Xinxiang
加拿大卑诗省中小学推新教材 增加华人先侨史 - Read
: CHEK News
Royal B.C. Museum voted best museum in Canada by TripAdvisor.ca - Watch
: Times Colonist
From historical to hysterical: Night Shift takes over museum - Read
: The Georgia Straight
Museum of Anthropology will host French paleontologist who studies the world’s oldest cave paintings - Read
: Campbell River Mirror
Recalling a brush with royalty - Read
: Sooke News Mirror (print & online)
Queen reigns supreme in Sooke - Read
: Times Colonist
Events mark Queen’s milestone as longest-reigning monarch - Read
: Times Colonist
On the Street: New director for museum - Read
: Times Colonist
Blue-footed boobies in 3-D - Read
: Sequim Gazette
Brain Gain: B&G campers cap one busy summer - Read
: Smithsonian Magazine
Rare white bear key to saving Canadian rainforest - Read