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1909::Hardy's Ghost and the Ghost Slayers of Foul Point in Victoria, British Columbia
A ghostly apparition that spooked a city for years.
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Oct 13, 20244 min read
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1937::Tragedy Calls for Change on Vancouver Island’s Malahat Highway
A tragic loss for Vancouver Island's sports community.
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Mar 5, 20241 min read
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1915::The Pioneer of the Metropolitan Garage in Victoria, British Columbia
Joining the short list of Vancouver Island's automobile pioneers.
Papertown Station
Dec 9, 20223 min read
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1922::Left-Side to Right-Side Road Rule Change in British Columbia
A New Year's Day present from British Columbia's Provincial Government.
Papertown Station
Dec 4, 20222 min read
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1921::Hard-Surfacing the Island Highway
Making the famous Malahat Highway more accessible on Vancouver Island.
Papertown Station
Jul 5, 20222 min read
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1956::Pandora Avenue in Victoria, British Columbia
Back when Pandora Avenue was a two-way street.
Papertown Station
Jun 20, 20221 min read
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1890::Bicycles vs Public Vehicles in Early British Columbia
Transportation revolutionized in early British Columbia.
Papertown Station
Apr 26, 20222 min read
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1908::The First Stake of the Malahat Highway
The road that changed the course of Vancouver Island's development forever.
Papertown Station
Apr 23, 20225 min read
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1957::Beacon Hill Parkway, Victoria, British Columbia
Cutting a new road across Beacon Hill Park to take government traffic away from city core.
Papertown Station
May 20, 20211 min read
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