Vancouver's delightful Granville Island

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Fun fact: did you know that until 1886, Vancouver was called Granville? Well, the name lived on in this peninsula (not island) across from downtown, which spent much of the 20th century as the site of factories and machine shops, then in recent years was reborn as a dynamic shopping, dining, arts, and entertainment district that's as popular with Vancouverites as it is with... keep reading