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  • 2026-10-08
    Since this world-renowned observatory opened in 1918, significant discoveries about the size and structure of the Milky Way have been…
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    This house is a fine example of Queen Anne Revival architecture in Canada. The facade, with its bay window and…
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    In 1911, determined Sikh pioneers from India built this temple, or Gurdwara, with lumber carried from the nearby sawmill where…
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    With her innovative lectures, courses, and publications, this educator and social reformer first established her pre-eminence in public health and…
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    Amor De Cosmos (Lover of the Universe) was the name adopted by William Smith of Windsor, Nova Scotia, while in…
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    Between 1914 and 1941, at a time when Japanese Canadians faced racism, Vancouver's Asahi Baseball Team thrilled fans by winning…
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    A search for the source of placer gold found on lower parts of the Fraser River led to discoveries of…
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    When constructed by the federal government in 1914-1915, this armoury was one of the largest and most up-to-date in the…
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    The Beaver, the first steamship on the North Pacific Ocean, was a wooden paddle boat of 190 tons built in…
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    Here, on 26th July, 1888, the Steamer "Beaver" was wrecked.This historic vessel was built for the Hudson's Bay Company at…