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鶹ýӳWas Awesome: The Lincoln Club, 1917-1923

A 鶹ýӳtime travelogue brought to you by Past Tense . Oscar Holden, bandleader at the Patricia Cabaret and resident of 102 East Georgia Street.

鶹ýӳWas Awesome: Vancouver's SRO hotel heritage

The old Marble Arch restored to its original look and name, Hotel Canada (1914 and 2015) Vancouver’s Single Room Occupancy (SRO) hotels are an important part of our built heritage.

Will Nester's Market offer 4 litres of ice cream for $3.77 like Woodward's once did?

Remember back when you could get a 4 litre bucket of ice cream at Woodward's for only $3.

10 (More) Forgotten Facts About Vancouver

10 More Forgotten Facts About 鶹ýӳBy 鶹ýӳ Do you think that you know all there is to know about our amazing city? Well, think again! After our first set of forgotten facts about 鶹ýӳ, we decided to share 10 more! Street-si

鶹ýӳWas Awesome: Jimi Hendrix Experience, 1968

A 鶹ýӳtime travelogue brought to you by Past Tense . http://youtu.be/Qhw7UHj6tGk This is a bootleg of the only 鶹ýӳshow the Jimi Hendrix Experience ever played, just before the release of Electric Ladyland .

Michael J Fox, Expo Ernie and Jackson Davies from the Beachcombers grace the same stage

Who knew that Jackson Davies from the Beachcombers, Expo Ernie and Michael J Fox were ever in the same room together? This 1985 clip of the closing moments of this CBC/CBUT's New Year's special holds the proof! This clip is one of many gems that Rob

鶹ýӳWas Awesome: Handsome Harry Hooper

A 鶹ýӳtime travelogue brought to you by Past Tense . Harry Hooper in 1911. City of 鶹ýӳArchives #371-397 Harry Hooper, a.k.a.

CKNW AM 980 commercial from 1988

Rafe Mair and Bill Good are featured in this 27 year old TV commercial for CKNW, which is still on AM 980 and which Bill worked for up until his retirement recently.

鶹ýӳWas Awesome: John L Sullivan, Champion of Champions

A 鶹ýӳtime travelogue brought to you by Past Tense . John L Sullivan and his wife at the Hollow Tree in Stanley Park. John L Sullivan, the “Boston Strong Boy,” was the first global sports superstar.

12 random Expo 86 Collectibles that you might want to own

Browse through the Expo 86 category on our blog ( HERE ) and you'll find a great deal of nostalgia and collectibles.