Photo courtesy of Samantha Bell
Commercial Drive and First avenue in 1920 featured the old
Grandview theatre with Mary Pickford starring in "Tess of the Storm Country."
Left-hand drive still prevailed at the time and did not change until 1922.
The Canadian Bank of Commerce (with brick chimney) was scene of Traffic Officer
Cecil Paul killing bankrobber Robert Harrison on April 8,1949.-- S.Thomson photo.
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