Chapter 6 - Growth and War

Workers pose for a photo during the construction of a new post office in Vancouver in 1890. After the railway arrived in Vancouver in 1886, the city grew rapidly. City of Vancouver Archives CVA Bu-P52

It was a period of rapid economic growth in British Columbia and it was concentrated in the southwest corner of the province, the area...

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