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Streetcars in the forest: See what Kitsilano’s busiest street looked like a century ago (PHOTOS)

Streetcars in the forest: See what Kitsilano’s busiest street looked like a century ago (PHOTOS)

There wasn't a yoga studio or brunch place in sight
Inside the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Archives: Building a better sewer system to serve the city

Inside the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Archives: Building a better sewer system to serve the city

After years of typhoid outbreaks and beach pollution, in 1913 Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­had to make drastic changes to its sewage system
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Cold Case Files: The Babes in the Woods murder mystery still haunts the city

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­Cold Case Files: The Babes in the Woods murder mystery still haunts the city

It's one of Vancouver's oldest and most fascinating unsolved murder cases
Check out these 5 fascinating finds from the Museum of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­(VIDEO)

Check out these 5 fascinating finds from the Museum of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­(VIDEO)

Its collection includes one famous local otter mascot! 🦦
Everything you wanted to know about Vancouver's Trout Lake (VIDEO)

Everything you wanted to know about Vancouver's Trout Lake (VIDEO)

This former peat bog got the ultimate makeover.
Historic footage shows first part of the Sea to Sky highway from nearly 50 years ago (VIDEO)

Historic footage shows first part of the Sea to Sky highway from nearly 50 years ago (VIDEO)

It's an early dashcam view of the drive to Squamish - before the highway to Whistler was even paved.
'Everything was primitive and barbarous': 1912 brochure sells a new suburban dream of West Vancouver

'Everything was primitive and barbarous': 1912 brochure sells a new suburban dream of West Vancouver

Back over a century ago, when the former wilderness of West Van was advertised as 'A Suburb in the Making'
Were people 'glamping' in Vancouver's West End 130 years ago? (PHOTOS)

Were people 'glamping' in Vancouver's West End 130 years ago? (PHOTOS)

"This is so 1892 of us!"
Here's the story of Vancouver's stunning Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden (VIDEO)

Here's the story of Vancouver's stunning Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden (VIDEO)

It's the largest garden of its kind outside Asia. 🌸🌼
Check out these 5 historic Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­buildings that are still around (VIDEO)

Check out these 5 historic Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­buildings that are still around (VIDEO)

One of them dates back to 1886.