Welcome to
The Britannia History Tour
Before World War I, what is now the Britannia Ship Yards was a hub of industry. Fishing, canning, and services for those working the river flourished. This would all change in a few short years
The Great War was devastating to Canadian communities. Learn about how it affected the Britannia Ship Yards. Follow the story and see what happened in Steveston afterwards.
The Second World War had a significant impact on the multicultural community of Steveston. Conflicts overseas came to Canada and changed the West Coast forever.
