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Vancouver Now & Then: Another contender for the oldest residence outside of downtown

Vancouver Now & Then: Another contender for the oldest residence outside of downtown

A look at 144 E 6th Ave in Mount Pleasant in 1958 and 2020.
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Vancou'd have been: How Vancouver came 66 votes from looking radically different

Vancou'd have been: How Vancouver came 66 votes from looking radically different

Would you have voted for a civic centre?
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5 things you (probably) didn't know about Vancouver's PNE

5 things you (probably) didn't know about Vancouver's PNE

Having been around for so long, a lot has happened at those fairgrounds
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Vancouver Now & Then: A beautifully preserved Vancouver apartment building, as seen nearly 100 years apart

Vancouver Now & Then: A beautifully preserved Vancouver apartment building, as seen nearly 100 years apart

This is yet another beautifully preserved apartment building in South Granville, complete with parapets and unique arched doorways.
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Here's what 9 Vancouver icons looked like while under construction

Here's what 9 Vancouver icons looked like while under construction

Want to see what the Lions Gate Bridge, Hotel Vancouver and the SkyTrain looked like while being built?
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5 things you (probably) didn't know about Burns Bog in Metro Vancouver

5 things you (probably) didn't know about Burns Bog in Metro Vancouver

It's one of the biggest habitats in the area, but how much do you know about it?
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Time Traveller: Day-tripping to Bowen Island with Captain Jack Cates

Time Traveller: Day-tripping to Bowen Island with Captain Jack Cates

Captain John Andrew “Jack” Cates formed the Terminal Steamship Company in 1902 in hopes of establishing Bowen Island as a thriving tourist resort
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Vancouver Now & Then: The Seaforth Armoury in 1936 and 2020

Vancouver Now & Then: The Seaforth Armoury in 1936 and 2020

It was once hailed as "the finest armoury in the British Empire."
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Photos: Here's what Labour Day looked like in Vancouver over 100 years ago

Photos: Here's what Labour Day looked like in Vancouver over 100 years ago

Take a look at these creative parade floats.
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These archival aerial photos show the staggering changes around False Creek over the last 50 years

These archival aerial photos show the staggering changes around False Creek over the last 50 years

These photos show how much has changed in the area in less than 50 years.
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