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Old Photographs of Vancouver’s Most Haunted Places

October 31, 2024 Tyler Dixon

If you’re looking for a frightful adventure, you won’t have to look far. Vancouver has plenty of haunted places scattered throughout the city. Here’s a deeper look at 10 of the most haunted buildings in […]

Old Photographs from Robson Street (1901-1986)
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Old Photographs from Robson Street (1901-1986)

August 29, 2024 Tyler Dixon

Robson Street gets its name from John Robson who was British Columbia’s Premier from 1889-1892. It was one of the first streets in Vancouver and you can trace its commercial roots back to 1895 when railroad […]

Vintage Photographs from Vancouver's Most Popular Beaches
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Vintage Photographs from Vancouver’s Most Popular Beaches

July 4, 2024 Tyler Dixon

Popularity is just a matter of opinion. In the case of Vancouver’s beaches though, we think you’ll agree with the choices on this list. People have long been drawn to Vancouver’s various beaches to relax, […]

Historic Photos from Granville Island
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Old Photographs from Granville Island (1916-1987)

May 30, 2024 Tyler Dixon

Granville Island is a bustling waterfront neighbourhood that prides itself on being the artistic and cultural hub of Vancouver. However it wasn’t always a vibrant public space. In fact, Granville Island has a deep industrial […]

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Vintage Photographs of Parks from Around Vancouver

May 2, 2024 Tyler Dixon

Vancouver is home to more than 250 parks that range in size from small neighbourhood green spaces to large flagship natural areas and everything in between. According to the Vancouver Park Board, all of these […]

Vintage Photographs from Chinatown
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Vintage Photographs from Chinatown

April 4, 2024 Tyler Dixon

Vancouver’s Chinatown was established the same year the City of Vancouver was incorporated, 1886. At that time there were about 90 Chinese residents who had established a community along Carrall Street and East Pender Street […]

Vintage Photographs of Coal Harbour
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Old Photographs of Coal Harbour in Vancouver (1885-1975)

February 29, 2024 Tyler Dixon

Nestled between Vancouver’s downtown peninsula and Brockton Point in Stanley Park lies Coal Harbour. As you might have guessed, the name ‘Coal Harbour’ originated because coal was actually found in the harbour by Colonel Moody […]

Vintage Photographs from Stanley Park
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Vintage Photographs from Stanley Park

February 1, 2024 Tyler Dixon

One of the largest urban parks in Canada, and quite possibly the most well known, is Stanley Park in Vancouver. Although it is a popular and highly used park today, the area has a colourful […]

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Old Photographs of Hiking in British Columbia

January 4, 2024 Tyler Dixon

British Columbia, blessed with a unique geographical setting, offers unparalleled opportunities for outdoor recreation. With the magnificent backdrop of the mountains and ocean, picturesque hiking trails are a mere stone’s throw away. As we present […]

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