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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­cold case files: Policeman's teen daughter found fatally stabbed in family home

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­cold case files: Policeman's teen daughter found fatally stabbed in family home

The 1971 'Renfrew Murder' remains unsolved. The knife was left inside the 17-year-old's chest. 25 years later, it had vanished from the evidence room.
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Photographer comes across Vancouver’s century-old wood pavers (PHOTOS)

Photographer comes across Vancouver’s century-old wood pavers (PHOTOS)

At the time the wooden pavers were economical and easier on horses’ feet
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A roundup of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­news from 50 years ago today - July 9, 1971

A roundup of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­news from 50 years ago today - July 9, 1971

A look back on the news of the day from five decades ago
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Time Traveller: Grouse Mountain's original chalet was picture perfect before it burned to the ground

Time Traveller: Grouse Mountain's original chalet was picture perfect before it burned to the ground

The structure was designed in around 1925
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The unsolved murder of Robert David Hopkins

The unsolved murder of Robert David Hopkins

The 48-year-old newspaperman was found brutally murdered in his Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­home in 1954. Was it someone from his secret life who did it?
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Time Traveller: Master builder Harry Moody constructs the racing canoe 'Capilano Warrior'

Time Traveller: Master builder Harry Moody constructs the racing canoe 'Capilano Warrior'

Canoe was carved from a 55-foot cedar log that was donated by the Capilano Shingle Co. 'after months of search by tugboat captain Charlie Cates'
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When BC Liquor Stores first opened a century ago, you needed an annual permit to buy booze (PHOTOS)

When BC Liquor Stores first opened a century ago, you needed an annual permit to buy booze (PHOTOS)

They were launched when prohibition ended in B.C. in 1921.
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Time Traveller: Why Squamish Nation calls those iconic peaks The Two Sisters

Time Traveller: Why Squamish Nation calls those iconic peaks The Two Sisters

June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada.
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You can throw it back to Expo 86 with this new release

You can throw it back to Expo 86 with this new release

It'll go well with that Swatch you just pulled out of storage
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Time Traveller: When fishing derbies used to be popular employee 'team-building' exercises

Time Traveller: When fishing derbies used to be popular employee 'team-building' exercises

This photo shows the Burrard Dry Dock Fishing Derby winners with their prizes from Sept. 19, 1964.
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