In our inaugural episode of What’s in a Name?, we sit down for a chat about Vancouver: the city, the other city, the island, the lake… you name it. There seem to be a lot of Vancouvers. 
Show notes and links: 
 
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Vancouver">Cpt. George Vancouver</a> 
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vancouver_Island">Vancouver Island</a> 
<a href="https://www.nps.gov/fova/index.htm">Fort Vancouver</a> 
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Engineers">Royal Engineers</a>

In our inaugural episode of What’s in a Name?, we sit down for a chat about Vancouver: the city, the other city, the island, the lake… you name it. There seem to be a lot of Vancouvers. Show notes and links: Cpt. George Vancouver Vancouver Island Fort Vancouver Royal Engineers

In our inaugural episode of What’s in a Name?, we sit down for a chat about Vancouver: the city, the other city, the island, the lake… you name it. There seem to be a lot of Vancouvers. 
Show notes and links: 
 
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Vancouver" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cpt. George Vancouver</a> 
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vancouver_Island" rel="noopener noreferrer">Vancouver Island</a> 
<a href="https://www.nps.gov/fova/index.htm" rel="noopener noreferrer">Fort Vancouver</a> 
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Engineers" rel="noopener noreferrer">Royal Engineers</a>

What's in a Name? #1: Vancouver

A short, bi-weekly show hosted by historian Gordon Frye, where we look at the origins of the name of a place or thing.

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What's in a Name? #1: Vancouver

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