The turbulent history of Vancouver’s West End
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The turbulent history of Vancouver’s West End
02:18 | November 29, 2021
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01:09 | December 20, 2025
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Abbotsford businesses set to reopen
02:02 | December 19, 2025
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B.C. Fraser Valley bracing for overnight storm
01:50 | December 15, 2025
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Highway 1 partially reopening after multi-day closure
03:06 | December 13, 2025
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05:17 | December 13, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Dec. 12
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This is BC: Turning hit songs into sheet music
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B.C. looks to amend DRIPA following mineral rights court ruling
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This is BC: Empress of Ireland BC connection
02:14 | November 30, 2025
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A sign of the times – The best of the Penthouse Marquee
07:11 | November 30, 2025
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Dave Hayer’s perspective on the current extortion threats
06:27 | November 23, 2025
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Nanaimo coin shop targeted again by thieves
02:03 | November 21, 2025
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East Vancouver company about to auction off huge UFO collection
02:23 | November 19, 2025
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Abbotsford recovery progress four years after devastating atmospheric river
02:21 | November 16, 2025
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City of Burnaby apologizes for historic discriminatory laws against Chinese community
02:04 | November 15, 2025
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Filipino Cultural Centre proposal has some members divided
02:07 | November 13, 2025
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Deadline for consultation on BC Heritage Conservation Act is Friday
01:52 | November 13, 2025
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War photographer’s work in the spotlight
04:46 | November 11, 2025
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Many veterans proud of the recent federal gov’t investment into Canadian Armed Forces
02:20 | November 11, 2025
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Thousands pack Victory Square for annual Remembrance Day ceremony
01:54 | November 11, 2025
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This is BC: 100-year-old veteran reflects on his time serving overseas
02:30 | November 11, 2025
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A veteran on what Remembrance Day means for him
05:29 | November 11, 2025
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Letter sheds light into the life of soldier
02:02 | November 10, 2025
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Remembrance Day at Victory Square
04:53 | November 10, 2025
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Thomas Isaac’s thoughts on Cowichan land title ruling
11:30 | November 9, 2025
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Indigenous Veterans Day
07:04 | November 8, 2025
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The turbulent history of Vancouver’s West End
02:18 | November 29, 2021
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Chinatown Impact Fund supporting businesses in historic Vancouver neighbourhood
02:01 | December 25, 2025
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Month of Giving Back: POMO Museum
04:04 | December 22, 2025
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B.C. North Shore mountains open for skiiing and snow boarding season
01:09 | December 20, 2025
-
Abbotsford businesses set to reopen
02:02 | December 19, 2025
-
B.C. Fraser Valley bracing for overnight storm
01:50 | December 15, 2025
-
Highway 1 partially reopening after multi-day closure
03:06 | December 13, 2025
-
Drought emergency in Dawson Creek
05:17 | December 13, 2025
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Dec. 12
23:01 | December 12, 2025
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Extortion deportees claim refugee status
02:09 | December 12, 2025
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Vancouver council approves new bylaw to deal with abandoned and vacant buildings
02:03 | December 11, 2025
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Island rail plan re-floated for Victoria area
02:07 | December 11, 2025
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This is BC: Turning hit songs into sheet music
02:11 | December 11, 2025
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B.C. looks to amend DRIPA following mineral rights court ruling
05:26 | December 9, 2025
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This is BC: Empress of Ireland BC connection
02:14 | November 30, 2025
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A sign of the times – The best of the Penthouse Marquee
07:11 | November 30, 2025
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Dave Hayer’s perspective on the current extortion threats
06:27 | November 23, 2025
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Nanaimo coin shop targeted again by thieves
02:03 | November 21, 2025
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East Vancouver company about to auction off huge UFO collection
02:23 | November 19, 2025
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Abbotsford recovery progress four years after devastating atmospheric river
02:21 | November 16, 2025
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City of Burnaby apologizes for historic discriminatory laws against Chinese community
02:04 | November 15, 2025
-
Filipino Cultural Centre proposal has some members divided
02:07 | November 13, 2025
-
Deadline for consultation on BC Heritage Conservation Act is Friday
01:52 | November 13, 2025
-
War photographer’s work in the spotlight
04:46 | November 11, 2025
-
Many veterans proud of the recent federal gov’t investment into Canadian Armed Forces
02:20 | November 11, 2025
-
Thousands pack Victory Square for annual Remembrance Day ceremony
01:54 | November 11, 2025
-
This is BC: 100-year-old veteran reflects on his time serving overseas
02:30 | November 11, 2025
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A veteran on what Remembrance Day means for him
05:29 | November 11, 2025
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Letter sheds light into the life of soldier
02:02 | November 10, 2025
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Remembrance Day at Victory Square
04:53 | November 10, 2025
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Thomas Isaac’s thoughts on Cowichan land title ruling
11:30 | November 9, 2025
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Indigenous Veterans Day
07:04 | November 8, 2025
The turbulent history of Vancouver’s West End
Description
November 29, 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 29, 2021 -
Chinatown Impact Fund supporting businesses in historic Vancouver neighbourhood02:01 | December 25, 2025 -
Month of Giving Back: POMO Museum04:04 | December 22, 2025 -
B.C. North Shore mountains open for skiiing and snow boarding season01:09 | December 20, 2025 -
Abbotsford businesses set to reopen02:02 | December 19, 2025 -
B.C. Fraser Valley bracing for overnight storm01:50 | December 15, 2025 -
Highway 1 partially reopening after multi-day closure03:06 | December 13, 2025 -
Drought emergency in Dawson Creek05:17 | December 13, 2025 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Dec. 1223:01 | December 12, 2025 -
Extortion deportees claim refugee status02:09 | December 12, 2025 -
Vancouver council approves new bylaw to deal with abandoned and vacant buildings02:03 | December 11, 2025 -
Island rail plan re-floated for Victoria area02:07 | December 11, 2025 -
This is BC: Turning hit songs into sheet music02:11 | December 11, 2025 -
B.C. looks to amend DRIPA following mineral rights court ruling05:26 | December 9, 2025 -
This is BC: Empress of Ireland BC connection02:14 | November 30, 2025 -
A sign of the times – The best of the Penthouse Marquee07:11 | November 30, 2025 -
Dave Hayer’s perspective on the current extortion threats06:27 | November 23, 2025 -
Nanaimo coin shop targeted again by thieves02:03 | November 21, 2025 -
East Vancouver company about to auction off huge UFO collection02:23 | November 19, 2025 -
Abbotsford recovery progress four years after devastating atmospheric river02:21 | November 16, 2025 -
City of Burnaby apologizes for historic discriminatory laws against Chinese community02:04 | November 15, 2025 -
Filipino Cultural Centre proposal has some members divided02:07 | November 13, 2025 -
Deadline for consultation on BC Heritage Conservation Act is Friday01:52 | November 13, 2025 -
War photographer’s work in the spotlight04:46 | November 11, 2025 -
Many veterans proud of the recent federal gov’t investment into Canadian Armed Forces02:20 | November 11, 2025 -
Thousands pack Victory Square for annual Remembrance Day ceremony01:54 | November 11, 2025 -
This is BC: 100-year-old veteran reflects on his time serving overseas02:30 | November 11, 2025 -
A veteran on what Remembrance Day means for him05:29 | November 11, 2025 -
Letter sheds light into the life of soldier02:02 | November 10, 2025 -
Remembrance Day at Victory Square04:53 | November 10, 2025 -
Thomas Isaac’s thoughts on Cowichan land title ruling11:30 | November 9, 2025 -
Indigenous Veterans Day07:04 | November 8, 2025
-
The turbulent history of Vancouver’s West End02:18 | November 29, 2021
-
Chinatown Impact Fund supporting businesses in historic Vancouver neighbourhood02:01 | December 25, 2025
-
Month of Giving Back: POMO Museum04:04 | December 22, 2025
-
B.C. North Shore mountains open for skiiing and snow boarding season01:09 | December 20, 2025
-
Abbotsford businesses set to reopen02:02 | December 19, 2025
-
B.C. Fraser Valley bracing for overnight storm01:50 | December 15, 2025
-
Highway 1 partially reopening after multi-day closure03:06 | December 13, 2025
-
Drought emergency in Dawson Creek05:17 | December 13, 2025
-
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Dec. 1223:01 | December 12, 2025
-
Extortion deportees claim refugee status02:09 | December 12, 2025
-
Vancouver council approves new bylaw to deal with abandoned and vacant buildings02:03 | December 11, 2025
-
Island rail plan re-floated for Victoria area02:07 | December 11, 2025
-
This is BC: Turning hit songs into sheet music02:11 | December 11, 2025
-
B.C. looks to amend DRIPA following mineral rights court ruling05:26 | December 9, 2025
-
This is BC: Empress of Ireland BC connection02:14 | November 30, 2025
-
A sign of the times – The best of the Penthouse Marquee07:11 | November 30, 2025
-
Dave Hayer’s perspective on the current extortion threats06:27 | November 23, 2025
-
Nanaimo coin shop targeted again by thieves02:03 | November 21, 2025
-
East Vancouver company about to auction off huge UFO collection02:23 | November 19, 2025
-
Abbotsford recovery progress four years after devastating atmospheric river02:21 | November 16, 2025
-
City of Burnaby apologizes for historic discriminatory laws against Chinese community02:04 | November 15, 2025
-
Filipino Cultural Centre proposal has some members divided02:07 | November 13, 2025
-
Deadline for consultation on BC Heritage Conservation Act is Friday01:52 | November 13, 2025
-
War photographer’s work in the spotlight04:46 | November 11, 2025
-
Many veterans proud of the recent federal gov’t investment into Canadian Armed Forces02:20 | November 11, 2025
-
Thousands pack Victory Square for annual Remembrance Day ceremony01:54 | November 11, 2025
-
This is BC: 100-year-old veteran reflects on his time serving overseas02:30 | November 11, 2025
-
A veteran on what Remembrance Day means for him05:29 | November 11, 2025
-
Letter sheds light into the life of soldier02:02 | November 10, 2025
-
Remembrance Day at Victory Square04:53 | November 10, 2025
-
Thomas Isaac’s thoughts on Cowichan land title ruling11:30 | November 9, 2025
-
Indigenous Veterans Day07:04 | November 8, 2025
The turbulent history of Vancouver’s West End
Description
November 29, 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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