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This Day in History, 1947: A bit of Gai Paree rises on Kingsway in Burnaby

The Gai Paree supper club opened on Nov. 28, 1947, at 6669 Kingsway at Sperling in Burnaby. The location was far from the big ...
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Behind the Seams: Vancouver’s forgotten fashion roots explored as part of BC Culture Days

Except for a few prominent brands, Vancouver is not known for its garment industry. But, in the early part of the 20th century, some people and factories put the city on the clothing-manufacturing map ...