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The Mayor of Gastown

© 2004-2014 Rebecca Bollwitt - Miss604. There are characters that can define a community and in the 1970s, it was “Ace” Aasen — the self-proclaimed Mayor of Gastown. Although the area on the eastern...

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Gastown Steam Clock Down for Repairs

© 2004-2014 Rebecca Bollwitt - Miss604. Earlier this week, one of the most photographed and visited landmarks in Vancouver was removed for repairs. The Gastown Steam Clock, piping out melodies on the...

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Army and Navy Shoe Sale 2015

© 2004-2014 Rebecca Bollwitt - Miss604. The 66th annual Army and Navy Shoe Sale starts Wednesday, May 6th with famous designer shoe brands all on sale for under $50. Army and Navy buyers have amassed a...

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Gastown Unplugged and All Day Happy Hour

Gastown Unplugged and All Day Happy Hour: Enjoy a new, free music series set in four locations around the historic neighbourhood along with daily deals. The post Gastown Unplugged and All Day Happy...

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Vancouver Icons: Gastown Steam Clock

Piping out a steamy tune every 15 minutes, it’s one of the most photographed subjects in Vancouver. While locals may look at it with disdain (since it’s not that old and not even steam-powered),...

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Vancouver Foodie Friday – Summer Preview

A seafood celebration, culinary tours, ice cream, and a special anniversary - read the top stories this month in the Vancouver Foodie Friday summer preview The post Vancouver Foodie Friday – Summer...

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The Lost Souls of Gastown Tour

Uncover the chilling history of Vancouver's oldest neighbourhood with The Lost Souls of Gastown Tour from Forbidden Vancouver Walking Tours. The post The Lost Souls of Gastown Tour appeared first on...

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