BC History Digitization Program

The British Columbia History Digitization Program promotes increased access to British Columbia’s historical resources by providing matching funds to undertake digitization projects that will result in free online access to unique historical material from around the province.

The British Columbia History Digitization Program demonstrates the Learning Centre’s dedication to sharing knowledge and supporting education by making local information resources available to people throughout the province and beyond.

BC History Digitization Program: 2022/2023 Call for Applications
The British Columbia History Digitization Program (BCHDP) is now accepting applications for project funding. The program, initiated by the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre in 2006, provides matching funds to support digitization projects that make unique British Columbia content freely available. Since its inception in 2006, the BCHDP has awarded more than $2 million of matching funds for more than 250 projects. […] Read More
Digitization of “Coming about”: The films of Karl Spreitz Complete
The University of Victoria Libraries has completed its digitization of “Coming about”: The films of Karl Spreitz. Read More
Digitization of Valley Voice Digitization Project Complete
The Arrow Lakes Historical Society (ALHS) has completed its digitization of the Valley Voice Digitization Project Read More
BC History Digitization Program Early Notice Announcement
The British Columbia History Digitization Program (BCHDP) is seeking early notice from prospective 2022/2023 grant applicants. Read More
Digitization of Vancouver Trades and Businesses Digitization Project Complete
The Musuem of Vancouver has completed its Vancouver Trades and Businesses Digitization Project. Read More