I visited one of the most historic fishing villages in British Columbia. It was the Steveston Village, located in the city of Richmond. Steveston Village is a popular tourist destination, with two National Historic Sites of Canada; the Gulf of Georgia Cannery and the Britannia Heritage ShipyardPark. In the past, Steveston Village was well known as one of the largest fishing cannery distributor of British Columbia. It held a record of shipping 24-million pounds of canned salmon overseas. Located on the Shore of Fraser River, Steveston Village was the perfect spot for fishermen to conduct businesses with the locals. The freshly caught seafood has gained popularity attracting visitors from different cities. I arrived to Steveston Village early in the morning. The seafood is at the freshest during this time. There were many public parking spaces available
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