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except Sundays and holidays. The reason for his early morning travel was his“Morning Sun” paper route. He had to be at the newspaper office at Pender and Abbott Streets in Vancouver at 6:00 a.m. to pick up his papers in order to de- liver them to his customers. Most passengers on the tramlines commuted regularly

on the boulevard. BURNABY HISTORICAL SOCIETY relying on public transit had to travel to downtown Vancouver by street car and then east along the Central Park interurban line to Edmonds to pay their taxes at the munic- ipal hall. It is interesting to note that into the late 1950s, North Burnaby Firemen using public