Massive explosion of building in Vancouver Canada

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"I couldn't believe how loud the blast was - and the shaking was incredible," says filmmaker Simon Schneider, of Urban Jungle Films.

The old building has been the source of considerable controversy in Vancouver for a number of years.

Originally the site of a pioneering department store, over the years it found itself surrounded by an increasingly blighted neighborhood, rife with drug use, violence, and poverty.

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