• Biography & Books

Doreen Armitage has lived in the Vancouver/Howe Sound area for 35 years and has spent a great deal of time boating on BC's waterways. Her articles have been published in a variety of magazines including Canadian Geographic, Outdoors Canada, Canadian Heritage and Canadian Living. Her books include Around the Sound: A History of Howe Sound–Whistler and Burrard Inlet: A History which was shortlisted for the 2002 City of Vancouver Book Award.

	Around the Sound: A History of Howe Sound-Whistler 1550172352 · August 2001 · $24.95 "As fascinating as it is informative, Around the Sound offers intriguing reading for locals, visitors and BC history lovers." -The Reporter
	Burrard Inlet: A History 1550172727 · October 2001 · $32.95 The first and only history of Burrard Inlet. Shortlisted for the City of Vancouver Book Award.
	From the Wheelhouse: Tugboaters Tell Their Own Stories 155017293X · October 2003 · $39.95 Beautifully illustrated personal look at the history of towboating in BC
	From the Wheelhouse: Tugboaters Tell Their Own Stories 1550173839 · September 2006 · $28.95 Now in Tradepaper! A beautifully illustrated personal look at the history of towboating in BC
	Tales from the Galley: Stories of the Working Waterfront 155017438X · October 2007 · $39.95 A captivating picture of life along a working waterfront.