Template:Did you know nominations/Metrotown, Burnaby

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The result was: promoted by Miyagawa (talk) 18:29, 5 February 2013 (UTC)

Metrotown, Burnaby[edit]

Crystal Mall in the Metrotown neighbourhood of Burnaby, BC

Created/expanded by Hinto (talk). Nominated by The Interior (talk) at 03:44, 1 February 2013 (UTC)

  • ALT 1 ... that Burnaby, British Columbia's Metrotown (pictured) was formerly home to several industrial facilities, including a Ford Motor Company assembly plant?
  • ALT 2 ... that the concept for the Canadian neighbourhood of Metrotown (pictured) originated in Baltimore, Maryland?
  • Hook (original), source, article length, and date all check out. --Piledhigheranddeeper (talk) 16:54, 1 February 2013 (UTC)