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May 30, 2024

Burnaby Has An Abandoned Mall That Looks Like A Mini Ghost Town

May 2, 2024

The Fascinating History Behind The Iconic Science World (Photos)

May 2, 2024

BC Is Home To An Abandoned Mine Known As One Of The Most Dangerous Caves In Canada

April 2, 2024

The History Behind Vancouver’s Charming Hobbit House

granville island
Jan 3, 2024

A Walk Through Granville Island Nearly 100 Years Ago

Granville Island is a hub for shopping and entertainment—making it a local favourite and hot spot for tourists. Historically though, it was kno...

historic gastown
Dec 20, 2023

A Walk Through Gastown History from 145 Years Ago

Gastown is one of the trendiest areas in the downtown core, bustling with fashion boutiques, restaurants, nightclubs, professional offices and ho...

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Dec 12, 2023

Looking Back at The 1996 "Storm of the Century" In Vancouver & Victoria

As Vancouver plowed through 2020’s first week of snow, the city faced the “storm of the century” in 1996. It was on December 28...

white christmas
Dec 7, 2023

The Last Time Vancouver Had A White Christmas

A white Christmas is so rare in Vancouver that in the last thirty years, we’ve only experienced it on four occasions. The last time this occurr...

Princess Diana
Dec 5, 2023

Take A Look At The SkyTrain Car That Princess Diana Graced In '86

Expo 86 put the City of Vancouver on the world stage. The world witnessed the greatest technological advancements in transportation against the r...

Fraser River Frozen
Dec 1, 2023

The Last Time The Fraser River Froze Over

We’ve had a warmer winter than usual, but there was a time where things were very very cold. Although it’s not uncommon for ice to float ...

playdium
Nov 22, 2023

A Look Back at Playdium Metrotown Will Give You All The Feels

If you grew up in the Lower Mainland, then you probably remember the best arcade spot in Burnaby – Playdium at Metrotown. The arcade mecca ...

Surrey Public Market
Nov 18, 2023

This Ugly Ruin Was Once Surrey's Version of the Granville Island Public Market

Though you may not know it, Surrey used to have a vibrant Public Market.  The market was closed in the 1990’s. Where for the next 19 years the...

Stanley Park Zoo
Nov 5, 2023

Stanley Park Once Had A Zoo And Here's What It Was Like

When taking a stroll through Vancouver’s most iconic park, it’s hard to believe it was once home to a zoo that carried more than 50 s...

5 Photos Of Stanley Park From 1890 - 1940
Nov 5, 2023

Vintage Photos Of Stanley Park From Over A Century Ago

Stanley Park has a lot of rich history in Vancouver and has frequently been ranked as one of the most beautiful city park in the world. Unlike ot...

vancouver yvr airport
Nov 5, 2023

Throwback: YVR Airport Then and Now

They say everything changes over time, and YVR Airport is no exception! Below is a picture of the ultra popular YVR Airport in back in the 60s an...

sea to sky highway 1957
Oct 29, 2023

Driving on the Sea to Sky Highway in the 50s Looked Like a Rocky Adventure

Sea to Sky Highway is known as scenic cliffside drive showcasing “Beautiful B.C.” It’s interesting to see it through the eyes o...