Canadian Memorial Chapel


CANADIAN MEMORIAL CHAPEL is a UNITED CHURCH on 16th Ave at Burrard St in VANCOUVER, constructed in 1927–28 as a memorial to WWI dead. The chapel was the inspiration of Rev George Fallis, a chaplain during the war, who also raised most of the money for the building and was minister until 1933. It features a set of 10 stained-glass windows, one for each of the 9 provinces (Newfoundland was not yet a part of the federation) and the Yukon. Each window depicts a biblical scene and 2 events from...

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