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Originally Posted by Fighting Banana Slug
While I wouldn't call it a tourist destination or anything, the Vancouver site isn't bad. I have stayed at hotels in the area and walked to the arena. Easy, plenty of restaurants, etc. A good question would be to ask what was there before? I honestly don't know, but what is there seems to be ok. What is in WV now is a complete waste of space.
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On the bolded, the article here has a couple of images from pre-BC Place / GM Place, giving you an idea of what it was like. In a lot of ways, it's similar to what WV is now -- although probably worse on the surface.
http://www.vancitybuzz.com/2013/06/b...30th-birthday/