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The Urban Grind at the Vancouver Lookout

by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Urban Grind returns for 5 Tuesday in March with great perks! This spring you can stay in shape, and get entry into one of the city’s top attractions, as you climb up 633 steps at Harbour Centre to the Vancouver Lookout. The Urban Grind When: Every Tuesday in March 2020; March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31. Climbers will […]

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Urban Grind at Harbour Centre

by Rebecca Bollwitt

This spring you can stay in shape, and get entry into one of the city’s top attractions, as you climb up 633 steps at the Urban Grind at Harbour Centre. Urban Grind at Harbour Centre Where: Harbour Centre Lobby (555 W Hastings St) When: Every Tuesday in March from 4:30pm to 6:30pm $5 includes unlimited […]

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Joyful Post at Harbour Centre and The Vancouver Lookout

by Rebecca Bollwitt

This Christmas, Harbour Centre and the Vancouver Lookout, in partnership with The Kettle Society, are inviting Vancouverites to make A Joyful Post to support people living with mental illness. Joyful Post at Harbour Centre and The Vancouver Lookout Where: Harbour Centre lobby (555 W Hastings, Vancouver) When: Monday to Friday through December 24th 11:00am to […]

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Do The Urban Grind in Vancouver

by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Grouse Grind is closed for the season so if you’re looking for an after-work workout that involves climbing hundreds of meters in the air, with a reward of having a unique view from a Vancouver attraction at the top, then the Urban Grind is for you! The Urban Grind While it can’t replace trails […]

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Urban Grind at Harbour Centre

Comments 4 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Are you missing the Grouse Grind at this time of year? Have you been sneaking around the gate to do the trail anyway although authorities urge against it? Do you simply need to spend an hour walking up something after work? Do you like to see an awesome view of the city after you workout […]

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On This Day in History: SFU Harbour Centre

by Rebecca Bollwitt

On this day in 1989 SFU opened a downtown campus in the old David Spencer’s Department Store building on West Hastings between Seymour and Richards. 1930’s – Spencer’s Department Store. Archives item# CVA 1495-32 Built in 1908 and restructured by 1925, the Spencer’s stores in BC were bought up by Eatons in 1948 and most […]

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Vancouver History: Harbour Centre

Comments 6 by Rebecca Bollwitt

33 years ago today Harbour Centre was officially opened and at 481 feet, it was the tallest building in Vancouver at the time.1 Harbour Centre is the home of The Vancouver Lookout, a revolving restaurant, a mall, various businesses and tech firms, as well as one of SFU‘s downtown campuses. In 1977 it was called […]

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