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Hundreds of people took part in the Powell Street Festival at Oppenheimer Park in Vancouver, BC Saturday, August 5, 2023. The event celebrates Japanese Canadian culture with food and entertainment.
City says 439 Powell St. is unsafe after neighbouring building was torn down in July CBC News · Posted: Dec 05, 2013 9:35 PM EST | Last Updated: December 6, 2013 Japantown building to be demolished ...
The City of Vancouver says the 122-year-old building at 439 Powell Street is structurally unsound. The neighbouring building underwent emergency demolition when it partially collapsed in July ...
A historic building in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside looks set to be torn down, despite being one of the last remnants of what was once Japantown. The city says the 122-year-old building at 439 Powell ...
Kitamura, who studied hotel management in France before moving to the West Coast, feels right at home at the Uncommon Café, a coffee shop and commissary at 477 Powell Street, a tiny spot in the ...
Obituary: Last survivor of Vancouver's legendary Japantown baseball team dies at 102 A third baseman with the Vancouver Asahi, Kaye Kaminishi grew up across the street from the Powell Street ...
Dosanko (566 Powell Street) has just opened in Vancouver’s old Japantown, and it specializes in yōshoku (native Japanese home-style food that uses Western cooking concepts and techniques).
A section of Powell Street in Vancouver that is an important east-west commuter corridor in June, 2013. The street will be shut down for more than a year as an overpass is built. The Globe and Mail ...
The last survivor of Japantown’s legendary baseball team the Vancouver Asahi has died at 102. Kaye Kaminishi died Saturday at his home in Kamloops, with his family by his side. A modest man, he ...
The City of Vancouver's Director of Planning has approved the development permit for the construction of temporary modular housing at 525 Powell Street (formerly 501 Powell St.). The new site will be ...