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The Museum of Vancouver is the city's civic museum, devoted to the history, culture and changing identity of Vancouver and the surrounding region, and the oldest museum in the city, tracing its origins to 1894. It occupies a striking modernist building in Vanier Park near the waterfront, whose sweeping conical roof, often likened to the woven hat worn by the coastal First Nations, is crowned by a stainless-steel crab sculpture set in a fountain, and it shares the building with the H.R. MacMillan...