British Columbia History

Endnotes

1. District of West Vancouver, Municipal Council, October 6, 1975.

2. Don Lanskail, “Remarks to West Vancouver Museum and Historical Society, West Vancouver’s Seawalk and Other Municipal Treasures,” May 27, 1993. Lanskail (1917–1996) was councillor from 1963 to 1982, mayor from 1987 to 1990, and made Freeman of the City in 1982. For details, see his papers in the West Vancouver Archives.

3. “Inflation Calculator,” Bank of Canada, accessed June 11, 2018.

4. “Inflation Calculator,” Bank of Canada, accessed June 22, 2018, http:// www.bankofcanada.ca/rates/related/inflation-calculator/.

5. Vancouver Sun, January 11, 1967.

6. Founded in 1967 as the West Vancouver Preservation and Conservation Society, it was

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