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Papertown Station
Feb 26, 20241 min read
1937::Vancouver Island's Door-to-Door Vegetable Man
The cold produce delivery man with a hot idea.
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Papertown Station
May 20, 20222 min read
1888::The First Trains of Vancouver Island
The first Vancouver Island trains that rolled into Nanaimo and Victoria, British Columbia.
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Papertown Station
May 20, 20222 min read
1886::Canada's True Last Spike
The driving of the true last spike of Canada's coast to coast railway link.
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Papertown Station
Apr 23, 20225 min read
1908::The First Stake of the Malahat Highway
The road that changed the course of Vancouver Island's development forever.
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Papertown Station
Apr 24, 20213 min read
1903-1907::The Shawnigan Lake Suburban Train
For only a few years, a special train carried passengers to Shawnigan Lake, British Columbia.
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