Totem Pole 2

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This totem pole was carved during Expo 74 and remains on Canada Island to this day. The Canadian pavilion featured totem carving to display the Native heritage of British Columbia.

Photo by Cory Carpenter

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By Cory Carpenter
Canada Island has had many different names and faces in the last 150 years. Today the island is a part of Riverfront Park and serves as a natural oasis in the middle of downtown. Forty years ago it was known as Cannon Island and was largely covered…