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Then and Now Public Domain Pics in the Vancouver Archives

by Rebecca Bollwitt

I have dug around a bit more to find a few more Public Domain gems within the city archives’ vast collections, which you are free to use! Here are some of my favourites and just for fun, I’ve positioned them with some current Google Street View images for a Then and Now effect

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Visit 5 Cultural Venues for $5 During Winter Wander at Vanier Park

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Experience unique waterfront attractions showcasing art, history, crafts, science and performances during Winter Wander at Vanier Park on February 2, 2019. Visit the Vancouver Maritime Museum, the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, the City of Vancouver Archives, Bard on the Beach and more!

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74 Flavours at the Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival

by Rebecca Bollwitt

The 9th annual Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival partners with some of the city’s best chocolatiers, pastry shops, bakeries, cafes, gelato and ice cream makers to offer up delicious drinks and snacks that will warm you up this season – supporting 3 great local causes.

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