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How the Chinese saved Strathcona

Posted on January 28, 2012 by Eve Lazarus

The 1960s plan for a downtown freeway system would have wiped out Strathcona, most of Chinatown, much of the West End and turned Vancouver into a mini L.A. Continue reading →

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Heritage Turkeys

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Eve Lazarus

This is one list you don’t want your name on. Crosscut, a blog out of Seattle, released it’s Heritage Turkeys of the Year list, what it calls “who did most to raze, wreck, uproot, neglect and generally trash our historic … Continue reading →

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