Cyanotype Print Workshops with Cat Hart

Session 3 – Toning with Tea Leaves
Saturday, July 25, 2026
1 pm – 3 pm
Tickets available now!

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Film Screening: Small Town Pride

Movie Matinees at the Boiler House Theatre
Monday, July 27, 2026
2 pm – 4 pm
Doors open: 1:45 pm
Reserve your spot today!

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Music at the Cannery 2026 Concert

Featuring Halifax Wharf Rats
Friday, August 14, 2026
6:30 – 7:30 PM
Tickets now available online and in person at the Cannery!

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Summer 2026 Mini-Tours

All-new Summer Mini-Tours
available June 19 to September 4, 2026
Join live, interactive Cannery tour sessions led by costumed tour guides!

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Canada Strong Pass

Free admission to the Cannery
June 19 to September 7, 2026
10 AM – 5 PM

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Cannery REcollections

Explore our feature exhibit Cannery REcollections: Redefining Storytelling through Objects.

On view until Spring 2027

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Book Your Education Kit Today

Bring your learning directly to the classroom with all new portable education kits!

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Experience the Stories of West Coast Fishing

The Gulf of Georgia Cannery, in the picturesque fishing village of Steveston, is a national historic site representing the historical significance of Canada’s West Coast fishing industry.

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View of the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site from Steveston Harbour
Experience the Stories of West Coast Fishing

The Gulf of Georgia Cannery, in the picturesque fishing village of Steveston, is a National Historic Site representing the historical significance of Canada’s West Coast fishing industry.

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The Water We Call Home
The Water We Call Home

Re-presencing Indigenous women’s connections to fish, water, and family around the Salish Sea.

The Water We Call Home

Current Exhibits

Canning Line
On-Site Exhibit
Learn the fascinating history of salmon canning on the West Coast
From Tides to Tins
Virtual Exhibit
Exposition en ligne de Musées numériques Canada sur l’histoire des conserveries de la côte ouest du Canada
Herring Reduction Plant
On-Site Exhibit
Explore the massive machines that turned fish into gold
Fishing the West Coast
On-Site Exhibit
Explore the development of fishing on the West Coast

Upcoming Events

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Movie Matinees in the Boiler House Theatre
February 23-December 21, 2026
Movie Matinees in the Boiler House Theatre

Cannery Events Families and Kids get involved History Movie Matinees Programs Richmond Steveston

2026 Canada Strong Pass - Free Admission to the Cannery
June 19-September 07, 2026
2026 Canada Strong Pass – Free Admission to the Cannery

18+ Canada Strong Pass Cannery Cannery REcollections Cannery Store Canning Line Community Families and Kids Fishing get involved History Richmond Salmon Seniors Steveston Stories Sustainability

2026 Summer Mini-Tours
June 19-September 04, 2026
2026 Summer Mini-Tours

Canada Strong Pass Cannery Community Events Exhibits Families and Kids Fishing History Richmond Steveston Stories Summer Experience Tours

Cyanotype Workshop Series with Cat Hart
June 27-July 25, 2026
Cyanotype Workshop Series with Cat Hart

Cannery Cannery REcollections Community Families and Kids Fishing get involved History Richmond Steveston Stories Workshop