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Steam that built Vancouver: The tale of the S.S. Beaver

Steam that built Vancouver: The tale of the S.S. Beaver

Images from the City of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­Archives document the actions of the indelible little ship over 100 years later
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­cold case files: Murder on the edge of Chinatown

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­cold case files: Murder on the edge of Chinatown

In 1985, a couple was abducted from their East Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­home and strangled to death.
Time Traveller: The Squamish Nation fielded a lacrosse team that gained fame across Canada

Time Traveller: The Squamish Nation fielded a lacrosse team that gained fame across Canada

The North Shore Indians were know as British Columbia's 'most exciting team' in the 1930s
Video: Here's everything you wanted to know about Gastown's famous steam clock

Video: Here's everything you wanted to know about Gastown's famous steam clock

Its bronze base weighs 2,200 pounds!
Time Traveller: North Vancouver's Wagon Ho! restaurant a novelty architecture classic

Time Traveller: North Vancouver's Wagon Ho! restaurant a novelty architecture classic

The Big Ho! burger was one of the favourites at this short-lived Marine Drive diner
This stunning photo of Granville Island shows what Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­looked like over 130 years ago

This stunning photo of Granville Island shows what Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­looked like over 130 years ago

The Granville Street Bridge and the old C.P.R. Bridge can be seen in the background cutting over False Creek
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­cold case files: Sweet Sixteen - the Rhona Duncan murder

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­cold case files: Sweet Sixteen - the Rhona Duncan murder

The teen's killing - one of 17 unsolved murders in North Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­- remains a stain on this tight-knit community
Time Traveller: The coming of electricity prompts the two North Vancouvers to split

Time Traveller: The coming of electricity prompts the two North Vancouvers to split

Electric power brought prosperity to the Lower Lonsdale area
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­has an official mascot you've never heard of, and it's this otter

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­has an official mascot you've never heard of, and it's this otter

Tillicum the sea otter was the official mascot of Vancouver's centennial celebrations
Photos: Richmond Square brought back to life in colour

Photos: Richmond Square brought back to life in colour

Photos of stores in the mall (now Richmond Centre) from 1971 have been colourized
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