A gigantic map of all the cool plaques in the world. A project of 99% Invisible.

Day of Mourning McBride

April 28 Day of Mourning Plaque, erected in approximately 2000 in a joint program between Worksafe BC, the BC Federation of Labour and the BC Business Council. The National Day of Mourning is...

    Day of Mourning Fernie

    April 28 Day of Mourning Plaque, erected in approximately 2000 in a joint program between Worksafe BC, the BC Federation of Labour and the BC Business Council. The National Day of Mourning is...

      Day of Mourning, Port Moody

      April 28 Day of Mourning Plaque, erected in approximately 2000 in a joint program between Worksafe BC, the BC Federation of Labour and the BC Business Council. The National Day of Mourning is...

        Day of Mourning, Vancouver

        In 2001, WorkSafeBC, the BC Federation of Labour, and the Business Council of British Columbia dedicated a permanent workers’ memorial in the Sanctuary in Hastings Park,...

          Day of Mourning, Port Hardy

          April 28 Day of Mourning Plaque, erected in approximately 2000 in a joint program between Worksafe BC, the BC Federation of Labour and the BC Business Council. The National Day of Mourning is...

            Day of Mourning, Wells

            April 28 Day of Mourning Plaque, erected in approximately 2000 in a joint program between Worksafe BC, the BC Federation of Labour and the BC Business Council. The National Day of Mourning is...

              Runaway Train Wreck memorial

              Memorial for 2 men who were killed in a train derailment, 2006.Conductor Tom Dodd and brakeman Don Faulkner were killed, and engineer Gordon Rhodes sustained serious injuries when their train lost...

                Copper Mountain Cairn

                Near the centre of the Princeton cemetery stands a stone cairn with a bronze plaque affixed, a memorial to the nine men killed in a bunkhouse fire in 1928 at Copper Mountain.(full...

                  Ironworkers Memorial Bridge

                  Two plaques documenting the collapse of the Second Narrows Bridge in 1958, and the renaming of the bridge in 1994.(full page)Plaque courtesy of the BC Labour Heritage Centre's project Plaques...

                    Day of Mourning, Taylor

                    April 28 Day of Mourning Plaque, erected in approximately 2000 in a joint program between Worksafe BC, the BC Federation of Labour and the BC Business Council. The National Day of Mourning is...