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Vancouver Archives   -   Feb 20, 2025 Discover Vancouver in the Archives located in Kitsilano
Discover Vancouver in the Archives located in Kitsilano

Explore the Vancouver Archives in Kitsilano to access historical photos, records, and the legacy of Vancouver’s first city archivist, James Skitt Matthews.

Arbutus Greenway   -   Feb 02, 2025 Arbutus Greenway: Vancouver’s Historic Railway Transformed into a Vibrant Urban Path
Arbutus Greenway: Vancouver’s Historic Railway Transformed into a Vibrant Urban Path

Discover the Arbutus Greenway, a vibrant urban trail in Vancouver, transforming an old railway into a lush cycling and walking corridor.

From Church to the Vancouver Indian Centre and now Devon Court - 1855 Vine Street
WBN News Kitsilano   -   Apr 21, 2025 From Church to the Vancouver Indian Centre and now Devon Court - 1855 Vine Street

Discover the evolution of 1855 Vine Street in Kitsilano, Vancouver—from a Presbyterian church to the Vancouver Indian Centre, and now, upscale residences.

by 1. Karalee Greer & WBN News Kitsilano
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WBN News Kitsilano   -   Apr 21, 2025 From Church to the Vancouver Indian Centre and now Devon Court - 1855 Vine Street
From Church to the Vancouver Indian Centre and now Devon Court - 1855 Vine Street

Discover the evolution of 1855 Vine Street in Kitsilano, Vancouver—from a Presbyterian church to the Vancouver Indian Centre, and now, upscale residences.

by 1. Karalee Greer & WBN News Kitsilano
Vancouver Archives   -   Feb 20, 2025 Discover Vancouver in the Archives located in Kitsilano
Discover Vancouver in the Archives located in Kitsilano

Explore the Vancouver Archives in Kitsilano to access historical photos, records, and the legacy of Vancouver’s first city archivist, James Skitt Matthews.

by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Kitsilano
Arbutus Greenway   -   Feb 02, 2025 Arbutus Greenway: Vancouver’s Historic Railway Transformed into a Vibrant Urban Path
Arbutus Greenway: Vancouver’s Historic Railway Transformed into a Vibrant Urban Path

Discover the Arbutus Greenway, a vibrant urban trail in Vancouver, transforming an old railway into a lush cycling and walking corridor.

by 1. Elke Porter & WBN News Kitsilano
WBN News - Kitsilano Edition   -   Dec 20, 2024 Kitsilano Community Centre: A Hub of History and Activity
Kitsilano Community Centre: A Hub of History and Activity

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.

by 1. Karalee Greer & WBN News Kitsilano
WBN News - Kitsilano Edition   -   Dec 18, 2024 Kitsilano Pool: A Symbol of Recreation, Politics, and Community Resilience
Kitsilano Pool: A Symbol of Recreation, Politics, and Community Resilience

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.

by WBN News Kitsilano & 1. Karalee Greer
WBN News - Kitsilano Edition   -   Dec 15, 2024 Greer Avenue: A Hidden Gem with Historic Roots in Kitsilano
Greer Avenue: A Hidden Gem with Historic Roots in Kitsilano

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.

by WBN News Kitsilano & 1. Karalee Greer
WBN News - Kitsilano Edition   -   Dec 09, 2024 Kitsilano today in the 21st Century
Kitsilano today in the 21st Century

Kitsilano, known for its stunning beaches, vibrant shopping streets, and proximity to downtown, has also continued to celebrate its multicultural heritage.

by WBN News Kitsilano & 1. Karalee Greer
WBN News - Kitsilano Edition   -   Dec 08, 2024 Kitsilano History - Gentrification and Rising Property Values Transform the Area in the 1980's and 1990's
Kitsilano History - Gentrification and Rising Property Values Transform the Area in the 1980's and 1990's

Kitsilano experienced a wave of gentrification as property prices soared, attracting more affluent residents and sparking debates about cultural preservation and displacement.

by WBN News Kitsilano & 1. Karalee Greer
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