Explore the Vancouver Archives in Kitsilano to access historical photos, records, and the legacy of Vancouver’s first city archivist, James Skitt Matthews.
Discover the evolution of 1855 Vine Street in Kitsilano, Vancouver—from a Presbyterian church to the Vancouver Indian Centre, and now, upscale residences.
Discover the evolution of 1855 Vine Street in Kitsilano, Vancouver—from a Presbyterian church to the Vancouver Indian Centre, and now, upscale residences.
Explore the Vancouver Archives in Kitsilano to access historical photos, records, and the legacy of Vancouver’s first city archivist, James Skitt Matthews.
The Kitsilano Community Centre is a bustling hub of activity, catering to all ages and interests. Beyond physical activity, the centre is a cultural and creative hub, hosting art exhibitions, community markets, and seasonal events that bring residents together.
Kitsilano Pool, an iconic outdoor saltwater pool on Vancouver's waterfront, continues to be a gathering spot, promoting wellness and outdoor leisure as integral aspects of city living.
Greer Avenue is named after Sam Greer, a pioneering settler who claimed a significant portion of the Kitsilano area in the late 19th century - including Kitsilano Beach. This street embodies the spirit of resilience and community that has shaped the neighborhood.
Kitsilano, known for its stunning beaches, vibrant shopping streets, and proximity to downtown, has also continued to celebrate its multicultural heritage.
Kitsilano experienced a wave of gentrification as property prices soared, attracting more affluent residents and sparking debates about cultural preservation and displacement.