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Good ole days of the Boo Pub: Nostalgia for Cariboo Trail Hotel in Coquitlam

Good ole days of the Boo Pub: Nostalgia for Cariboo Trail Hotel in Coquitlam

Iconic Coquitlam drinking spot remembered decades after demolition; it started out as a mid-century modern hotel with a Western theme.
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5 things you (probably) don't know about trees in Vancouver

5 things you (probably) don't know about trees in Vancouver

Trees have played, and still do play, a central role in Vancouver.
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Vancouver Now & Then: Spot the 100-year-old house behind the South Granville stores

Vancouver Now & Then: Spot the 100-year-old house behind the South Granville stores

Ever notice it before?
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Photos: Vancouver has a memorial to one of the worst American presidents of all time. Here's why

Photos: Vancouver has a memorial to one of the worst American presidents of all time. Here's why

No, it's not Trump
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5 companies you (probably) didn't know were founded in Vancouver

5 companies you (probably) didn't know were founded in Vancouver

Most of the biggest businesses in B.C.
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Photo: What year and street is this in Richmond?

Photo: What year and street is this in Richmond?

No Googling now, but the cars and signage might be a clue
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Vancouver Now & Then: Built in 1887, this is one of the oldest buildings in Vancouver

Vancouver Now & Then: Built in 1887, this is one of the oldest buildings in Vancouver

It's well over a century year old, and still a Vancouver destination
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5 more things you (probably) didn't know about music in Vancouver

5 more things you (probably) didn't know about music in Vancouver

From Motley Crue's favourite hangouts, to a Richmond garage band's late debut, to the famed Mushroom Studios, to the song My Vancouver, Your Vancouver.
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Vancouver Now & Then: A well-preserved South Granville apartment building, 1928 and 2020

Vancouver Now & Then: A well-preserved South Granville apartment building, 1928 and 2020

Built in 1925, the building at Hemlock and West 10th Avenue still going strong.
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Photos: This is what Vancouver's West End looked like a century ago

Photos: This is what Vancouver's West End looked like a century ago

Welcome to one of Vancouver's hottest neighbourhoods from the 1890s to 1920s
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