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Did you know that water from East Vancouver’s Trout Lake used to flow above-ground to False Creek? The water travelled down China Creek, one of Vancouver’s lost streams. Using 1970s paper maps ...
Jul 4, 2014 - Vancouver city council is reviewing a bylaw change in preparation for rising sea levels and an increased risk of floods due to climate change.
An 1898 bird’s-eye view map from the Vancouver World newspaper shows the eastern end of False Creek, which was drained for railway lands between 1913 and 1916.
E. coli levels jumped in False Creek and at English Bay beaches after sewer leaks E. coli levels spiked at several English Bay beaches the day after a broken sewer main spewed effluent into False ...
The new road will allow the city to build an overpass to divert traffic from a railroad crossing on Venables Street, the only remaining major road in Vancouver to cross a rail line at street level.
The residents of False Creek, a recently redeveloped neighbourhood of Vancouver, on the west coast of Canada, get their energy from a rather unusual renewable source – their sewage wastewater.
Aerial view of False Creek South. Nearly 2,000 existing non-market housing units could be erased from Vancouver’s affordable housing options. Image via Google Maps.
VANCOUVER - Fire has damaged a roughly 10 metre pleasure craft, one of the many small boats that moor long-term in Vancouver's False Creek.
VANCOUVER - The Canadian Coast Guard says it's trying to identify the source of a diesel smell and sheen covering Vancouver's False Creek.
Adding more houses to South False Creek may help with Vancouver’s housing crisis, but some observers fear a loss of the neighbourhood’s utopian origins ...
In 2013, the Vancouver Sun’s “This Day in History” column dug up a July 29, 1886, clipping claiming the leg and boot were found by a man named Wood in a small stream off the creek.