Gastown is the original settlement that became the core of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and a national historic site and a neighbourhood...
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49.28333°N 123.10417°W / 49.28333; -123.10417 The Gastown riot, known also in the plural as Gastown riots, also known as "The Battle of Maple Tree Square"...
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abandoned oil refinery and a lead mine, which would eventually become Gastown and the Bullet Farm respectively. Joe puts his right-hand-man Major Kalashnikov...
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Steam clock (section Gastown steam clock)
19th-century antiques, steam clocks are a more recent phenomenon inspired by the Gastown steam clock built by Saunders in 1977. One exception is the steam clock...
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1, 1867, and owned by proprietor Gassy Jack. The Gastown steam clock marks the original site. Gastown then formally registered as a townsite dubbed Granville...
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Cambie Street (redirect from Cambie gastown hostel)
bridge. The downtown section of Cambie Street runs from Water Street in Gastown in the north to Pacific Boulevard in Yaletown in the south and is a two-way...
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better known as "Gassy Jack", was a bar-owner in British Columbia. The Gastown neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia takes its name from him. Deighton...
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Columbia. The townsite included the original settlement of Gastown. The area was first known as Gastown, a settlement around the original makeshift tavern established...
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by Unity Brands Inc. The first store opened in July 2014 in Vancouver's Gastown neighbourhood. In 2015, the brand opened retail stores in the US, the UK...
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Vancouver Police Department (section Gastown riots)
wild Gastown clash," Vancouver Sun, August 9, 1971. Collins, Doug (August 15, 1971). "Pot and Politics: Canada and the Marijuana Debate - 1971 Gastown riots...
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Gastown (1867–1886) Granville (1870–1886) City of Vancouver (1886–present)...
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capture Gastown, an oil refinery that supplies the Citadel with gasoline. At peace negotiations, Joe recognizes Dementus's authority over Gastown and increases...
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The Global Relay Gastown Grand Prix is a criterium cycling race held in Gastown, the oldest neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Founded...
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grandparents settled. Herschel's first store in Canada opened in Vancouver's Gastown in 2018. Herschel operates 44 retail locations worldwide, from Hong Kong...
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agreed to make the villains into, in his words, "cartoonish neo-Nazis". Gastown, Vancouver stood in for many of the exterior shots that were supposed to...
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he was commissioned to build a steam clock for the Gastown district of Vancouver, Canada. The Gastown clock may be the first steam clock ever built although...
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quickly became known as Gassy's Town, which was quickly shortened to "Gastown". In 1870, the colonial government of British Columbia took notice of the...
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sculpted by Vern Simpson. Its location moved to various spots in Vancouver's Gastown neighborhood, in British Columbia, Canada. It was finally installed at...
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Gastown (1867–1886) Granville (1870–1886) City of Vancouver (1886–present)...
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co-owner of Nelson the Seagull, a coffeehouse and bake shop in the city's Gastown neighborhood. On 30 June 2021, she announced on Instagram that she identifies...
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launched in Vancouver, with the Salvation Army having deep roots in the Gastown district, dating back to the era of the construction of the Canadian Pacific...
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near Banff National Park. A historic harbour area in Vancouver called Gastown was augmented with period building facades for the Helena, Montana, street...
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Columbia, Canada, which began on December 1, 2013. Scenes were filmed in the Gastown district of Vancouver. Bentall 5 was used as the Grey Enterprises building...
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enrolled in acting classes. He spent four years studying, including at the Gastown Actors Studio, before landing a recurring role on the show Madison. Pepper...
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residents. Gastown is another heritage area of the city, and some streets are still cobblestone. Tourist shops are found near the notable Gastown steam clock...
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Club ownership initially hoped to build Whitecaps Waterfront Stadium in Gastown in time for the 2016 season, but the club has committed to BC Place in...
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city's heritage by-law No. 4837. The list does not include: Buildings in Gastown or Chinatown. These areas are geographically designated heritage sites...
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residents. Gastown is another heritage area of the city. Some streets are still cobblestone. Tourist shops are found near the notable Gastown Steam Clock...
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considerable resources to the east. The milltown of Granville, also known as Gastown was selected as the terminus. This prompted the incorporation of the city...
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and the school interior in the real world shot in Vancouver, Canada (the Gastown Vancouver Steam Clock is in the scene where the three bullies are chased...
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