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File contains photographs depicting scenery, buildings, people, and events within the environs of Methodist, Presbyterian, and United Church pastoral charges.

Series includes articles published by the church; a personal diary dated 1919-1945; a typescript of My Captain Oliver dated 1947; and records of services held and evangelism at Indian hospitals in Sardis, [Chilliwack?] and Nanaimo.

Series consists of Booth's communications output during the course of his career, including sermons, articles, radio and television scripts, and editorials.

Series consists of correspondence and materials from the Canadian Urban Training national network.

File contains photographs relating to Methodist, Presbyterian, and United Church-run hospitals within British Columbia.

The Land Claims Campaign was a five year project launched by the BC Conference in May 1991. It had the dual purposes of education and fundraising in support of Indigenous land claims in the province. Education events addressed questions of land claims and self government. A fundraising goal of one million dollars was set with money raised used to provide grants to B.C. Indigenous peoples to assist with research, political negotiations, legal fees and other related land claims costs. Campaign funds were held in trust and dispersed on the recommendations of the Native Ministries Council of BC Conference (formerly known as the "Coastal Regional Group"); recipients included the Gitksan and Wet'suwet'en for their Supreme Court Case, Delgamuukw v. British Columbia.
Series includes records of donations and pledges, Land Claims Campaign Committee minutes and budgets, newsletters, information materials, and correspondence.

Series relates to Val Anderson's work as a founding and board member of Pacific Youth and Family Addiction Services Society. The series includes records relating to Peak House residential treatment facility, Cascade Oaks treatment facility, the Salvation Army facilities, funding sources, the Pacific Youth school board, the Pacific Youth family addictions services and the program's operational and finance records. Series consists of funding applications and documents, constitution (both original and a copy), board minutes, correspondence, agreements, memoranda, planning documents, budgets, financial statements, clippings, reports, and brochures.

Series consists of a complete set of the issues of Currents, a small journal for which Taylor was the primary writer and sole editor.

Series consists of records relating to the topics and activities associated with truth and reconciliation and with sexual orientation and the ordination of gay and lesbian people.

Series consists of records relating to Searcy's worship leadership at University Hill Congregation, presentations at Maritime Conference and Berwick Camp, Nova Scotia, and retirement service and luncheon.

Series consists of two scrapbooks comprising primarily new clippings relating to McCrindle’s work in the community, taken from the Daily News. 

Series consists of records relating to Joan Burrows' participation in CGIT at Don Mills United Church (Toronto, Ont.); her leadership of CGIT groups at Ocean Falls and Alert Bay; and her participation on the Education and Students Committee and Native Indian Committee of BC Conference.

Series consists of records relating to Shaver's preaching and leadership in worship. Records include Sunday bulletins and handwritten preaching notes.

Series consists of photographs relating to marine missions on the B.C. coast during Grant Bracewell's work at Bella Coola (1955-1958).
Also included are photographs and postcards kept by his mother, Edith Bracewell (nee King), relating to her two years of nurses' training at the Methodist Church hospital in Hazelton (ca. 1920) and her much later visit to Naramata Christian Leadership Training School (1955).

Series consists of the Young People’s Own Paper, a publication of the BC Conference Young People's Union (YPU).

Series consists of records of special committees and projects relating to both Comox-Nanaimo and Victoria presbyteries. Records flow from the functions of developing, maintaining, and promoting ecumenical churches and special pastoral charges, remote location ministries, outreach programs for minorities, projects, and education. Record types include incoming and outgoing correspondence with special interest groups and congregational members, minutes of committees, and reports.

Files relating to the participation of Centre staff in the activities of the Courts of the United Church and the relationship of Naramata Centre to other lay training centres.

Series consists of reports and agendas for meetings of BC Conference. Includes reports for all BC Conference Committees, but primarily Home Missions and Church Extension.

Series consists of records relating to Searcy's career as student, pastoral minister, lecturer and presenter, writer, and leader in the wider church. Record types include correspondence, news clippings, photographs, academic degrees, curriculum vitae, copies of articles, handwritten letters of appreciation, orders of service, and memorabilia from special events.

Series consists of records relating to topics that formed the basis of Booth's work. Topics relate primarily to communications, media, ministry, and international issues. Includes articles, news clippings, trip reports, handwritten notes, fact sheets, and correspondence.

Series consists of published material relating to Bracewell’s service and interests in the work of the national United Church, including reports relating to ordered ministry, sexual orientation, the Indigenous church, and Indigenous rights.

Series consists of materials, history, and correspondence regarding the Canadian Urban Training program after it was disbanded in 1988.

Series consists of records relating to the employment of clergy and lay people employed by the presbyteries. Record types include correspondence, receipts, applications, and forms for pension plans and personal taxes.

Auditor's reports and early financial records

Series consists of records relating to Shaver's worship leadership and preaching, public speaking, work at First United Church (Vancouver). Records also include biographical information through interviews with Gordon Laird and Bob Stewart.

Series includes newspaper clippings, pamphlets and periodicals, unpublished poems by W. Howey, and transcripts of Basil Mathew's sermons from August 1944 to October 1945. Topics of the published materials include the mission boats, the Indian and oriental missions in B.C. and abroad, and church stewardship.

Series relates to Val Anderson's work on the Alternatives Committee, a committee of the Canadian Ecumenical Action. The series includes records relating to the program, the David McCord Alternatives program and reference material relating to corrections and justice alternatives. Series consists of minutes, correspondence, reports, memoranda and other materials.

Series consists of Smith’s written contributions to periodicals and books, as well as a published audio tape. Records include manuscripts and publications.

File contains photographs relating to the boats and aircraft employed in the Methodist, Presbyterian, and United Church marine missions.

Series consists of images relating to McCrindle’s early years and association with Knox United Church in Vancouver; student life at Union College/Vancouver School of Theology; pastorates in Manitoba and B.C.; and his year as president of BC Conference.  Also included are images of spouse Helen McCrindle and her fabric art. 

Series consists of records relating to columns that Taylor wrote for local newspapers in the Okanagan region of BC. Includes samples of columns written for the Kelowna Courier and Penticton Herald (July to December 2009); satirical articles relating to local people and politics (the Back Fence, 2008); and samples of columns from a local weekly paper, the Lake Country Calendar (2007).

Series consists of photographs of church buildings pertinent to the work of Church Extension Council and Home Missions.

Subjects of the photographs include marine missions, Indigenous communities, students of Coqualeetza and Alberni residential schools, forestry and fishing, family and friends.

Series consists of records relating to information gleaned from courses and conferences that Booth attended as part of his continuing education. Includes typewritten classroom notes, copies of academic papers, course outlines, and correspondence.

Series relates to Val Anderson's work on the committee of the Pastoral Institute. The series includes records relating to the committee's work and its relations with the Vancouver School of Theology. The series includes correspondence, minutes, pamphlets, clippings and other materials.

Series consists of handwritten journals that Smith kept on his international travels on behalf of the United Church.

Series consists of records related to administrative activities. This includes Planning - Physical Site, Planning - Educational Direction, Collective Bargaining and Union Organization, and Insurance.

Series consists of a history of the Canadian Urban Training program, including a film strip, sound recording, and script.

Series consists of photographs relating to Max Warne's 90th birthday and contribution of violin music at St. Andrew's-Wesley United Church (Vancouver).