The last thing a newspaper wants to do is to be scooped on some major announcement. Particularly when it involves your own ...

One of the big issues on Feb. 29, 1920 was whether Vancouver should adopt daylight saving time. So The Vancouver Sun polled its readers, who responded with gusto. “For God’s sake, leave the time in ...

During the First World War, the federal government brought in a luxury tax on many consumer goods. But the world had started to come back to normal by Christmas 1920, so the tax was lifted. And ...