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The first thing travellers from Vancouver see when they drive into Hope off the Trans-Canada Highway is a handsome old train station.
But not for much longer: the District of Hope wants to tear it down.
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Hope has been leasing the property where the station is located from the province’s Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure. Hope had plans to fix up the 1916 structure and turn it into a tourist info-centre, but the proposal fell apart.