Normal School

West 7th Avenue and Cambie Street

1901 – 1956

A school for training teachers, it opened in the Old Vancouver High School (1901), moved to Lord Roberts School (1902), then to King Edward School (1904), and then to its own site in 1909. The University of British Columbia took over teacher-training in 1956.

 

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