101 ► British Columbia, Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, East Vancouver — Helena Gutteridge — (1879 - 1960) —

This feminist reformer forged alliances among diverse groups to effect critical social and political benefits for women and workers. She brought female wage earners like herself into Canada's mostly middle-class suffrage movement, implementing . . . — — Map (db m236648) HM

102 ► British Columbia, Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, East Vancouver — Manzo Nagano (1853 - 1924) — Manzo Nagano Garden —

From Kuchinotsu, Japan, Manzo was the first known Japanese immigrant to Canada. In March 1877, at age 24, he left Japan for North America aboard a British steamer, arriving in May in British Columbia. He fished near Rivers Inlet and eventually . . . — — Map (db m236652) HM

103 ► British Columbia, Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, East Vancouver — Nye's Gas Station — City of Vancouver Heritage Building —

Nye’s Gas Station Architects: Townley and Matheson The firm of Townley and Matheson, best known for designing Vancouver's City Hall further up Cambie Street, designed this early brick gas station in 1922 for Captain Percival Nye . . . — — Map (db m236701) HM

104 ► British Columbia, Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, East Vancouver — The Southeast False Creek Neighbourhood Energy Utility —

You are looking at one of the greenest neighbourhoods in North America. Buildings in this neighbourhood are heated by the city's first renewable district energy system, the Southeast False Creek Neighbourhood Energy Utility (NEU). The NEU . . . — — Map (db m236709) HM

105 ► British Columbia, Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, East Vancouver — Vancouver City Hall — City of Vancouver Heritage Building —

Vancouver City Hall Architects: Townley and Matheson Built in 1935-36 as a symbol of Vancouver's growth, City Hall is a prime example of Moderne design. Its geometric silhouette, stylized bands of ornamentation, elegant light . . . — — Map (db m236651) HM

106 ► British Columbia, Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, Fairview — Barbara Howard —

Athlete, educator and community leader, Barbara Howard was the first black female athlete to represent Canada in international competition. One of the fastest sprinters in the British Empire, she helped Canadian relay teams to silver and . . . — — Map (db m236708) HM

107 ► British Columbia, Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, Fairview — Model School — City of Vancouver Heritage Building —

Model School Architect: E.E. Blackmore Built in 1905 as an elementary school for teacher-training, this was the first institutional building in the area. This richly textured sandstone building with deeply set windows, a formal . . . — — Map (db m236687) HM

108 ► British Columbia, Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, Fairview — Normal School — City of Vancouver Heritage Building —

Normal School Architects: Pearce & Hope Gothic Revival details such as the arched entranceway, rough granite and sandstone walls, and stained glass windows contribute to this building's image of permanence. School teachers from . . . — — Map (db m236689) HM

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109 ► British Columbia, Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, Fairview — Shaw House — City of Vancouver Heritage Building —

This rare surviving 1894 Victorian home was one of the first homes built in Fairview Slopes. Within a decade houses covered the entire neighbourhood. Shaw House draws from the Italianate style with elements of the Eastlake style, such as elaborate . . . — — Map (db m236698) HM

110 ► British Columbia, Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, Fairview — The Centennial Rocket —

The original rocket, designed by Lew Parry and built for the 1946 Pacific National Exhibition Jubilee Parade, stood at the first Vancouver air terminal for 37 years. This replica was constructed through the joint efforts of the Sheet Metal . . . — — Map (db m236703) HM

111 ► British Columbia, Metro Vancouver, Vancouver, Strathcona — Canadian Northern Railway Station — City of Vancouver Heritage Building —

Erected between 1917-1919, this station was built as the western terminus for the Canadian Northern Railway. It is an excellent example of Neoclassical Revival Style design which was popular for train stations. The monumental central archway with an . . . — — Map (db m235881) HM

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