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99 years ago, British Columbians started driving on the right-hand side of the road
Residents drove on the left until 1922
Jan 1, 2021 8:45 PM
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Here's the story behind Vancouver's 100-year-old Polar Bear Swim
It started with one Vancouver man who convinced his friends it would be great to swim in English Bay on New Year's Day
Dec 22, 2020 7:54 PM
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Blackcomb Mountain celebrates its 40th anniversary
Blackcomb Mountain opened just three days after its targeted opening date, a feat described by the management at the time as “not bad.”
Dec 6, 2020 10:00 PM
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This book chronicles what it was like to work at Vancouver's legendary Woodward's Food Floor in the sixties
In her first-person account of her years as a store clerk, author Margaret Cadwaladr takes us back in time to the Woodward's Food Floor at Hastings and Abbott in the late 1960s.
Dec 6, 2020 4:15 PM
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Halloween disappearance of SFU student still baffles Burnaby RCMP 36 years later
In 1988, SFU's security director suggested the case could be linked to occult activity on the Burnaby Mountain campus, but police said that was 'very unlikely.'
Oct 31, 2020 11:09 PM
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Terrorists threatened to kidnap Vancouver mayor Tom “Terrific” 50 years ago today
A sinister ripple of the October Crisis hit Vancouver in 1970
Oct 16, 2020 3:48 PM
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This Scottish butcher shop stood in the heart of downtown Vancouver for nearly a century
A beautiful new book shares the history of James Inglis Reid, whose Granville Street butcher shop served as Vancouver's 'Larder of the Wise' for decades.
Oct 2, 2020 9:33 PM
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'Time travel' back to 1930s Vancouver via this incredible new video
Ever wonder what it might have looked like to walk the streets of downtown Vancouver nearly a century ago?
Sep 21, 2020 8:57 PM
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How a once busy ferry became a floating restaurant in North Vancouver
For over 40 years, the boat welcomed diners on the waters at the foot of Lonsdale
Aug 31, 2020 9:45 PM
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This hotel was one of North Vancouver's most popular attractions in the early 1900s
The Hotel North Vancouver became the focus for the growing Lower Lonsdale community and a holiday resort for visitors, offering rooms for “$2 per day and up."
Aug 20, 2020 1:35 PM
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