vancouver neighbourhoods
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The Downtown Eastside—The Misunderstood History of a Multidimensional Neighbourhood
Maligned as a den of urban problems, the DTES is the oldest heart of Vancouver.
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Arbutus Ridge—The Foggy History of a Hidden Neighbourhood
The well-heeled home of mayors and prime ministers is easy to overlook.
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South Cambie—The Unearthed History of a Healing Neighbourhood
Home to hospitals, transit lines, and ghosts, the region has seen its share of upheaval.
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Renfrew-Collingwood—The Quiet History of a Working-Class Neighbourhood
Trout fishing, urban development, a famous motel, and an uncertain future.
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Dunbar-Southlands—The Radical History of a Residential Neighbourhood
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Victoria-Fraserview—The Diverse History of a Family Neighbourhood
A country music icon, a post-war boom, and generations of families.
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Mount Pleasant—The Bumpy History of an Increasingly Wealthy Neighbourhood
The historically working-class area has gone through numerous transitions over the years.
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Oakridge—The Postwar History of a Densifying Neighbourhood
A rifle club, transit growth, shifting demographics, and Vancouver’s first shopping mall.