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VIDEO: Timelapse shows BԪַtiny specsBԪַ of how Vancouver has changed since 1984

To celebrate Earth Week, Google Earth releases timelapses showing population growth from birdBԪַs eye view

A lot has changed in three decadesBԪַ time BԪַ but how B.C.BԪַs biggest city has evolved over that time is a sight never before seen from a birdBԪַs eye view.

In honour of Earth Week, Google Earth has released a timelapse showing how Vancouver has changed based off its recorded satellite imagery.

Although itBԪַs not quite as detailed as DriveBCBԪַs , which takes viewers on a trip through the late roads of major routes across the province, the timelapse by Google Earth instead shows tiny specs of light yellow dots that represent buildings, homes and new streets that come with steady population growth.

Google EarthBԪַs Timelapse campaign BԪַcompiles images of Earth taken from space into an interactive experience, showcasing the ongoing changes of our planet.BԪַ

Other Canadian-based timelapses include Winnipeg, Toronto and Quebec.

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About the Author: Ashley Wadhwani-Smith

I began my journalistic journey at Black Press Media as a community reporter in my hometown of Maple Ridge, B.C.
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