- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Author
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Publication Date
- 2019
Dean was
one of the few Chinese newcomers
who owned property in Burnaby and
managed a crew to cut firewood for
the electric railway company. Other
newcomers from China operated
market gardens in the Big Bend area
along the Fraser River in the early
1890s. The ability of Asian Canadians
to purchase land