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Human settlement in the Lower Fraser region began between 8000 and 10 000 years ago, following the retreat of the Sumas Glacier at the end of the last ice age. [3]: 7 The settlement by peoples now known as the Coast Salish predates the arrival of salmon in the river 4500–5000 years ago, an occurrence that took place symbiotically with the emergence of Douglas fir, western hemlock, and ...
False Creek Ferries and Aquabus provide ferry service from Granville Island to Downtown Vancouver, Yaletown, False Creek, the West End, and Vanier Park. Other water transportation options include a water taxi service to Bowen Island provided by English Bay Launch. WESTCOAST Sightseeing and Vancouver Trolley Hop-On, Hop-Off services have stops ...
Victoria Vancouver Island [204] Vice & Virtue Brewing Co. 2018 Kelowna Okanagan [205] Victoria Caledonian Brewery & Distillery 2016 Saanich: Vancouver Island [206] Wheelhouse Brewing Co. 2013 Prince Rupert: North Coast [207] Whistle Buoy Brewing Co. 2019 Victoria Vancouver Island [208] Whistler Brewing Co. 1989 Whistler Sea-to-Sky [209]
In 1989, it was sold to the wine conglomerate Andrew Peller Ltd. In 2009, it was bought by Creemore Springs, a subsidiary of Molson Coors, [1] which in 2016, became the third largest beer corporation in the world. [2] Of brewers with locations in British Columbia, Granville is the seventh largest based on sales to the BC Liquor Distribution ...
Downtown Vancouver is bounded by Burrard Inlet to the north.. The Downtown area is generally considered to be bounded by Burrard Inlet to the north, West End to the west, Granville Island/Fairview and Mount Pleasant across the False Creek to the south, and Downtown Eastside and Strathcona to the east and southeast.
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The floating restaurant was designed by Robert Allan Ltd. for Expo 1986 and was one of five McDonald's locations on the Expo grounds, all of which were constructed for a total of $12 million. [3] McDonald's originally intended to continue using it as a restaurant after Expo '86, but the barge remained empty at the Expo grounds until 1991, when ...
The platforms for the West Coast Express were built in the same location as the old CPR platforms. In 2002, Millennium Line trains began to share tracks with the Expo Line at Waterfront station. The lines continued to share tracks until late 2016, when an Expo Line branch to Production Way–University station was created in replacement of the ...