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x Marine Building Vancouver Marine Building     Skyscraper
The Marine Building is a skyscraper located at 355 Burrard Street in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia Canada near the Financial District, designed by McCarter Nairne and Partners. It is renowned for its Art Deco details. The brainchild of Lt....
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x Sun Tower /wikipedia/images/commons_id/1674652 W. T. Whiteway   Skyscraper
The Sun Tower is a Beaux-Arts, 17 storey (82 metres/270 feet) tall building in Vancouver, British Columbia, located at 100 West Pender Street. It is known for its large, green, "copper" dome on the top of the tower, actually painted green to imitate...
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x Dominion Building Dominion Building     Skyscraper
The Dominion Building, sometimes known as the Dominion Bank Building (originally Dominion Trust), is a building in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Located on the edge of Gastown (207 West Hastings St), it was Vancouver's first steel-framed high...
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x Scotia Tower Scotia Tower, as seen from Seymour Street WZMH Architects   Skyscraper
Scotia Tower is a prominent skyscraper located at 650 West Georgia Street in Downtown Vancouver. The 8th tallest building in the city, it stands at 138 m or 34 storeys tall and completed in 1977 and is a landmark skyscraper near the end of the...
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x Living Shangri-La Living Shangri-La Construction Progress (September 2006)   2009 Building
Living Shangri-la is a mixed-use skyscraper in Downtown Vancouver and is the tallest building in Metro Vancouver. The new 62-storey "Shangri-La" tower contains a 5-star hotel and its offices on the first 15-floors, with condominium apartment units...
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x General Motors Place General Motors Place   1995 Sports Facility
General Motors Place, commonly known as GM Place and nicknamed The Garage, is an indoor sports arena, located at 800 Griffiths Way in Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The arena is home to the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey...
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Olympic venue
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Sponsored Recipient
x Pacific Coliseum Pacific Coliseum W. K. Noppe Jan 8, 1968 Sports Facility
Pacific Coliseum is an indoor arena at Hastings Park in Vancouver, British Columbia. Completed in 1968 at the site of the Pacific National Exhibition, the arena currently holds 16,281 for ice hockey, though capacity at its opening was 15,713. The...
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Olympic venue
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x The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver Hotel Vancouver Badge     Building
The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver (generally known as the Hotel Vancouver) is a hotel located on West Georgia Street and Burrard Street, in the heart of downtown Vancouver, British Columbia. Constructed at 111 metres (17 storys) high, and its architects...
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Accommodation
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Skyscraper
x Museum of Anthropology at UBC The Museum of Anthropology Arthur Erickson 1976 Location
The Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia (UBC) campus near Vancouver, Canada, is one of the foremost museums of Pacific Northwest Coast First Nations culture. As well as being a major tourist destination, MOA is also a...
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x Lions' Gate Bridge LGBridge     Bridge
The Lions Gate Bridge, officially known as the First Narrows Bridge, is a suspension bridge that crosses the first narrows of Burrard Inlet and connects the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, to the North Shore municipalities of the District of...
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x Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing Ironworkers Memorial Bridge Vancouver BC     Bridge
The Ironworkers Memorial Second Narrows Crossing, also called the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge, is the second bridge constructed at the Second (east) Narrows of Burrard Inlet in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Originally named the Second Narrows...
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x Holy Rosary Cathedral View of the cathedral from Dunsmuir Street     Location
Holy Rosary Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Vancouver, British Columbia. It is operated by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver; its Archbishop is J. Michael Miller, CSB and its Rector is the Very Rev. Glenn Dion. It is located at...
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x Nat Bailey Stadium Natbailey     Location
Nat Bailey Stadium (known affectionately as "The Nat") is home to the Vancouver Canadians of the Northwest League and also plays host to the University of British Columbia baseball team. Originally built in 1951 as Capilano Stadium, it was renamed...
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x Christ Church Cathedral, Vancouver Die Christ Church Cathedral vor dem Hotel Vancouver     Location
Christ Church Cathedral is the Anglican cathedral in Vancouver, British Columbia. Christ Church located at 690 Burrard Street at the north-east corner of Georgia St and Burrard St directly across from the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver is the cathedral of...
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x Orpheum, Vancouver Orpheum exterior 1946   Nov 7, 1927 Location
The Orpheum is a theatre and music venue in Vancouver, British Columbia. Along with the Queen Elizabeth Theatre and the Vancouver Playhouse, it is part of the Vancouver Civic Theatres group of live performance venues. The Orpheum is located on...
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x BC Place Stadium BC Place Stadium   Jun 19, 1983 Location
BC Place Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium and Canada's first domed arena. BC Place Stadium is the largest air-supported stadium in the world. It is located on the north side of False Creek in Vancouver, British Columbia, and is owned and operated...
Sports Facility
Olympic venue
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x Bessborough Armoury       Location
Bessborough Armoury is a Canadian Forces armoury located at 2025 West 11th Avenue in Vancouver, British Columbia. Construction of the armoury began in September 1932 and was completed in the following spring. The architect was R.T. Perry, who was...
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x Congregation Beth Israel, Vancouver       Location
Congregation Beth Israel is an egalitarian Conservative synagogue located at 4350 Oak Street in Vancouver, British Columbia. Founded in 1932 in cooperation with the United Synagogue of America (now the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism), it...
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Synagogue
x BowMac Sign Bowmac comparison     Location
The BowMac sign, known as "Toys "R" BowMac" and "Toymac", is a neon sign in Vancouver, British Columbia with a metal screen depicting the Toys "R" Us logo covering a significant portion of the original sign. It stands at 1154-1176 West Broadway, a...
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x Congregation Schara Tzedeck       Location
Congregation Schara Tzedeck is an Orthodox synagogue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is the oldest synagogue and the largest Orthodox synagogue in the city. Its name is Hebrew for "Gates of Righteousness". Founded in 1907, it was...
Place of worship
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Synagogue
x Fountain Chapel Fountain Chapel     Location
The Fountain Chapel was a church located at 823 Jackson Avenue in Vancouver, British Columbia from 1918 until 1985. It was the local chapter of the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) and was co-founded by Nora Hendrix (grandmother of guitarist...
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x Pacific Central Station The front of Pacific Central Station, as seen from Thornton Park   1919 Location
Pacific Central Station in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is a railway station which acts as the western terminus of VIA Rail’s cross-country The Canadian to Toronto, and the northern terminus of Amtrak’s Cascades to Seattle. Until VIA Rail...
Transport terminus
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Building
x Queen Elizabeth Theatre Queen Elizabeth Theater Vancouver BC   1959 Location
The Queen Elizabeth Theatre is a performing arts venue in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Along with the Orpheum and the Vancouver Playhouse, it is one of three facilities operated by the Vancouver Civic Theatres Department. The Queen...
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Theater
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x City View Baptist Church       Building  
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x Canadian Memorial United Church       Building  
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x Vancouver Central Library 2861418209_360ff9e393.jpg?v=0 Moshe Safdie 1995 Public Library  
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x Gastown Hotel       Location  
Single Room Occupancy Hotel
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x Shaldon Hotel       Location  
Single Room Occupancy Hotel
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x Arco Hotel       Single Room Occupancy Hotel  
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x Pender Hotel       Single Room Occupancy Hotel  
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x Marr Hotel       Single Room Occupancy Hotel  
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x Rainer Hotel       Single Room Occupancy Hotel  
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x Marble Arch Hotel       Single Room Occupancy Hotel  
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x St. Helen's Hotel       Single Room Occupancy Hotel  
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x Walton Hotel       Single Room Occupancy Hotel  
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x Orange Hall       Single Room Occupancy Hotel  
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x Molson's Bank Building       Single Room Occupancy Hotel  
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x Park Hotel Apartments       Single Room Occupancy Hotel  
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x Carl Rooms       Single Room Occupancy Hotel  
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x Orwell Hotel       Single Room Occupancy Hotel  
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x Savoy Hotel       Single Room Occupancy Hotel  
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x The Rice Block       Single Room Occupancy Hotel  
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x Tamara House       Single Room Occupancy Hotel  
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x Congregation Beth Hamidrash       Building
From their website: "Congregation Beth Hamidrash became organized as a functioning body in the late 1960's. Beth Hamidrash is a traditional Sephardic congregation which follows the Iraqi service and customs common to our founding members. Today the...
Place of worship
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Synagogue
x Holy Name of Jesus Parish       Building  
Place of worship
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x The Nova Nova.jpg   2004 Project focus
The Nova is a residential condominium tower in the Yaletown neighbourhood of Vancouver.
Residential Building
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