In this episode of the History Slam, Sean Graham talks with Daniel Francis, author of Becoming Vancouver: A History. They discuss civic history, Indigenous communities in what is now Vancouver, and the city’s early development through natural resources. They also chat about housing prices, inequality, racism, 1960s protests, and the city’s cultural growth.

For more information on Daniel’s work, you can find him at DanielFrancis.ca

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