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1. Arbutus Ridge (Vancouver, 1km)
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2. Bridgeview (Vancouver, 1km)
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3. Cassin (Vancouver, 1km)
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4. Coal Harbour (Vancouver, 1km)
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Takes its name from the discovery of veins of coal here in 1859. The veins ranged from four to fifteen inches in thickness. |
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5. Dunbar-Southlands (Vancouver, 1km)
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6. Fairview (Vancouver, 1km)
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Fairview - This district was named by L.A. Hamilton, the CPR land commissioner. |
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7. Garden Village (Vancouver, 1km)
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8. Grandview (Vancouver, 1km)
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9. Grandview-Woodlands (Vancouver, 1km)
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10. Hastings-Sunrise (Vancouver, 1km)
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11. Kensington-Cedar Cottage (Vancouver, 1km)
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12. Kerrisdale (Vancouver, 1km)
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Kerrisdale - In 1905, when the BC Electric Railway put in a tram stop at what is now 41st Avenue in Vancouver, R.H. Sperling, general manager of the company, called on the young Scottish couple, |
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13. Killarney (Vancouver, 1km)
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14. Kitsilano (Vancouver, 1km)
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Kitsilano - Derived from the name of a Squamish Indian who came from a village on the Squamish River (near its confluence with Cheakamus River) and settled in Stanley Park, just east of Prospect Point, about 1860. |
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15. Kitsilano 6 (Vancouver, 1km)
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16. Lieu historique national du Canada du Parc-Stanley (Vancouver, 1km)
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17. Marpole (Vancouver, 1km)
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Marpole - Formerly Eburne, but renamed Marpole in 1916. After Richard Marpole (1850-1920), who, after early experience with English railways, came to Canada, where he became a CPR contractor in 1881. |
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18. Musqueam 2 (Vancouver, 1km)
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Musqueam - This Indian village, now within the boundaries of Vancouver, marks the farthest point reached by Simon Fraser when he made his descent in 1808 of the river bearing his name. |
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19. Oakridge (Vancouver, 1km)
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20. Othello (Vancouver, 1km)
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21. Renfrew-Collingwood (Vancouver, 1km)
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22. Riley Park (Vancouver, 1km)
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23. Shaughnessy (Vancouver, 1km)
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24. South Cambie (Vancouver, 1km)
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25. Sproatt (Vancouver, 1km)
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26. Stanley Park National Historic Site of Canada / Brockton Point (Vancouver, 1km)
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After F. Brockton, senior engineer of 1-1M surveying ship Plumper. In 1859 Captain Richards of the Plumper reported to Governor Douglas that Brockton, exploring the area of today's Stanley Park, had found coal in nearby Coal Harbour. |
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27. Still Creek (Vancouver, 1km)
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28. Sunset (Vancouver, 1km)
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29. Tamarisk (Vancouver, 1km)
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30. University Hill (Vancouver, 1km)
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31. Vancouver (City) / Burrard Inlet / Coward's Cove / Eburne / Elsje Point / English Bay / False Creek / Ferguson Point (Vancouver, 1km)
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Elsje Point - Pronounced 'El-shuh.' This point, at the end of the Vancouver Maritime Museum's breakwater, commemorates Mrs. W.M. Armstrong, née Elsje De Ridder (1918-81), a former chairwoman of the Museum's board of trustees. |
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32. Victoria-Fraserview (Vancouver, 1km)
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33. West End (Vancouver, 1km)
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34. West Heights (Vancouver, 1km)
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35. West Point Grey (Vancouver, 1km)
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West Point Grey - Named by Captain Vancouver 'in compliment to my friend Captain George Grey of the Navy.' Captain Grey (1767-1828) commanded HMS Victory, Jervis's flagship at the Battle of St. Vincent in 1797. |
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36. Westridge (Vancouver, 1km)
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37. Westview (Vancouver, 1km)
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38. A:mai (Strathcona, 2km)
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39. Ahmacinnit 3 (Strathcona, 2km)
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40. Ahpukto 3 (Strathcona, 2km)
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