The turbulent history of Vancouver’s West End
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The turbulent history of Vancouver’s West End
02:18 | November 30, 2021
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02:01 | April 30, 2026
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This is BC: Yellow Point Lodge’s family legacy
02:32 | April 30, 2026
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Abbotsford’s Gur Sikh Temple remains pillar for community 100 years later
01:42 | April 30, 2026
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02:12 | April 28, 2026
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First Nations opposed to recent treaty bills
02:10 | April 28, 2026
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Lapu Lapu Day tragedy anniversary
01:54 | April 26, 2026
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Vancouver’s Sun Yat-Sen Garden celebrates 40th anniversary
02:14 | April 25, 2026
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Justice dismisses attempts to block disposal of Robert Pictkon evidence
02:04 | April 24, 2026
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08:11 | April 24, 2026
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The turbulent history of Vancouver’s West End
02:18 | November 30, 2021
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02:02 | May 22, 2026
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02:18 | May 21, 2026
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Inside Chinatown’s immersive Learning Lab
01:52 | May 21, 2026
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BC Sports Hall of Fame closure fallout
02:02 | May 19, 2026
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Arson investigation outside South Vancouver nightclub
01:37 | May 17, 2026
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Palma’s Picks: Stories in the forests
04:34 | May 17, 2026
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Celebrating Vyshyvanka Day
04:18 | May 17, 2026
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Canadian in B.C. hospital after testing ‘presumptive positive’ to hantavirus
02:21 | May 16, 2026
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Asian Heritage Month: A history of Japanese Canadians
05:07 | May 16, 2026
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BC Premier David Eby to meet with Mark Carney following AB pipeline agreement
02:06 | May 15, 2026
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TSB: helicopter caused lightning strike
01:59 | May 14, 2026
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North Shore wastewater treatment plant lawsuit settled
04:29 | May 14, 2026
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Remembering B.C. hockey legend Ernie ‘Punch’ McLean
02:34 | May 9, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 8
20:40 | May 8, 2026
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First Seńáḵw tower almost ready for residents
02:05 | May 8, 2026
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Surrey Langley Skytrain Milestone
01:53 | May 8, 2026
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Tumbler Ridge will get a new secondary school
03:31 | May 7, 2026
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Stó:lō woman’s mural vandalized in Chilliwack
02:14 | May 6, 2026
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Kelowna marks Red Dress Day with march honouring MMIWG2S+
02:20 | May 5, 2026
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This is BC – Moving the province’s sports history
02:44 | May 5, 2026
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NDP government accused of mishandling overhaul of Indigenous heritage act
02:15 | May 1, 2026
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Global BC Presents: A look back at Expo 86
47:10 | May 1, 2026
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BC film honours work and sacrifice of Sikh soldiers
02:01 | April 30, 2026
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This is BC: Yellow Point Lodge’s family legacy
02:32 | April 30, 2026
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Abbotsford’s Gur Sikh Temple remains pillar for community 100 years later
01:42 | April 30, 2026
-
First Nations elders and environmental groups challenge Prince Rupert pipeline project
02:12 | April 28, 2026
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First Nations opposed to recent treaty bills
02:10 | April 28, 2026
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Lapu Lapu Day tragedy anniversary
01:54 | April 26, 2026
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Vancouver’s Sun Yat-Sen Garden celebrates 40th anniversary
02:14 | April 25, 2026
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Justice dismisses attempts to block disposal of Robert Pictkon evidence
02:04 | April 24, 2026
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‘Promises’ inaugural B.C. screening
08:11 | April 24, 2026
The turbulent history of Vancouver’s West End
Description
November 30, 2021
Four decades ago, Vancouver's West End was the location of a clash between sex workers and residents, city hall, and the provincial government. Squire Barnes reports on how those turbulent times helped shape the neighbourhood.
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The turbulent history of Vancouver’s West End02:18 | November 30, 2021 -
Poilievre touts public safety plan in Surrey02:02 | May 22, 2026 -
The Supreme Court of Canada will hear the BC government’s appeal in Gitxaala case02:18 | May 21, 2026 -
Inside Chinatown’s immersive Learning Lab01:52 | May 21, 2026 -
BC Sports Hall of Fame closure fallout02:02 | May 19, 2026 -
Arson investigation outside South Vancouver nightclub01:37 | May 17, 2026 -
Palma’s Picks: Stories in the forests04:34 | May 17, 2026 -
Celebrating Vyshyvanka Day04:18 | May 17, 2026 -
Canadian in B.C. hospital after testing ‘presumptive positive’ to hantavirus02:21 | May 16, 2026 -
Asian Heritage Month: A history of Japanese Canadians05:07 | May 16, 2026 -
BC Premier David Eby to meet with Mark Carney following AB pipeline agreement02:06 | May 15, 2026 -
TSB: helicopter caused lightning strike01:59 | May 14, 2026 -
North Shore wastewater treatment plant lawsuit settled04:29 | May 14, 2026 -
Remembering B.C. hockey legend Ernie ‘Punch’ McLean02:34 | May 9, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 820:40 | May 8, 2026 -
First Seńáḵw tower almost ready for residents02:05 | May 8, 2026 -
Surrey Langley Skytrain Milestone01:53 | May 8, 2026 -
Tumbler Ridge will get a new secondary school03:31 | May 7, 2026 -
Stó:lō woman’s mural vandalized in Chilliwack02:14 | May 6, 2026 -
Kelowna marks Red Dress Day with march honouring MMIWG2S+02:20 | May 5, 2026 -
This is BC – Moving the province’s sports history02:44 | May 5, 2026 -
NDP government accused of mishandling overhaul of Indigenous heritage act02:15 | May 1, 2026 -
Global BC Presents: A look back at Expo 8647:10 | May 1, 2026 -
BC film honours work and sacrifice of Sikh soldiers02:01 | April 30, 2026 -
This is BC: Yellow Point Lodge’s family legacy02:32 | April 30, 2026 -
Abbotsford’s Gur Sikh Temple remains pillar for community 100 years later01:42 | April 30, 2026 -
First Nations elders and environmental groups challenge Prince Rupert pipeline project02:12 | April 28, 2026 -
First Nations opposed to recent treaty bills02:10 | April 28, 2026 -
Lapu Lapu Day tragedy anniversary01:54 | April 26, 2026 -
Vancouver’s Sun Yat-Sen Garden celebrates 40th anniversary02:14 | April 25, 2026 -
Justice dismisses attempts to block disposal of Robert Pictkon evidence02:04 | April 24, 2026 -
‘Promises’ inaugural B.C. screening08:11 | April 24, 2026
-
The turbulent history of Vancouver’s West End02:18 | November 30, 2021
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Poilievre touts public safety plan in Surrey02:02 | May 22, 2026
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The Supreme Court of Canada will hear the BC government’s appeal in Gitxaala case02:18 | May 21, 2026
-
Inside Chinatown’s immersive Learning Lab01:52 | May 21, 2026
-
BC Sports Hall of Fame closure fallout02:02 | May 19, 2026
-
Arson investigation outside South Vancouver nightclub01:37 | May 17, 2026
-
Palma’s Picks: Stories in the forests04:34 | May 17, 2026
-
Celebrating Vyshyvanka Day04:18 | May 17, 2026
-
Canadian in B.C. hospital after testing ‘presumptive positive’ to hantavirus02:21 | May 16, 2026
-
Asian Heritage Month: A history of Japanese Canadians05:07 | May 16, 2026
-
BC Premier David Eby to meet with Mark Carney following AB pipeline agreement02:06 | May 15, 2026
-
TSB: helicopter caused lightning strike01:59 | May 14, 2026
-
North Shore wastewater treatment plant lawsuit settled04:29 | May 14, 2026
-
Remembering B.C. hockey legend Ernie ‘Punch’ McLean02:34 | May 9, 2026
-
Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 820:40 | May 8, 2026
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First Seńáḵw tower almost ready for residents02:05 | May 8, 2026
-
Surrey Langley Skytrain Milestone01:53 | May 8, 2026
-
Tumbler Ridge will get a new secondary school03:31 | May 7, 2026
-
Stó:lō woman’s mural vandalized in Chilliwack02:14 | May 6, 2026
-
Kelowna marks Red Dress Day with march honouring MMIWG2S+02:20 | May 5, 2026
-
This is BC – Moving the province’s sports history02:44 | May 5, 2026
-
NDP government accused of mishandling overhaul of Indigenous heritage act02:15 | May 1, 2026
-
Global BC Presents: A look back at Expo 8647:10 | May 1, 2026
-
BC film honours work and sacrifice of Sikh soldiers02:01 | April 30, 2026
-
This is BC: Yellow Point Lodge’s family legacy02:32 | April 30, 2026
-
Abbotsford’s Gur Sikh Temple remains pillar for community 100 years later01:42 | April 30, 2026
-
First Nations elders and environmental groups challenge Prince Rupert pipeline project02:12 | April 28, 2026
-
First Nations opposed to recent treaty bills02:10 | April 28, 2026
-
Lapu Lapu Day tragedy anniversary01:54 | April 26, 2026
-
Vancouver’s Sun Yat-Sen Garden celebrates 40th anniversary02:14 | April 25, 2026
-
Justice dismisses attempts to block disposal of Robert Pictkon evidence02:04 | April 24, 2026
-
‘Promises’ inaugural B.C. screening08:11 | April 24, 2026
The turbulent history of Vancouver’s West End
Description
November 30, 2021
Four decades ago, Vancouver's West End was the location of a clash between sex workers and residents, city hall, and the provincial government. Squire Barnes reports on how those turbulent times helped shape the neighbourhood.
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