north shore of False Creek
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The north shore of False Creek is a waterfront area in downtown Vancouver that was extensively redeveloped into an exhibition and urban district, notably serving as the core site of Expo 86.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| north shore of False Creek canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11590081 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: north shore of False Creek Context triple: [Expo 86, mainSite, north shore of False Creek]
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Lions Bay
Lions Bay is a small coastal village in British Columbia, Canada, known for its steep mountainside setting, scenic views over Howe Sound, and role as a residential community along the Sea-to-Sky Highway.
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B.
Kitsilano
Kitsilano is a vibrant Vancouver neighborhood known for its popular beach, laid-back lifestyle, and scenic views of English Bay and the North Shore mountains.
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C.
Kitsilano Beach Park
Kitsilano Beach Park is a popular Vancouver waterfront park known for its sandy beach, outdoor pool, and scenic views of English Bay and the North Shore mountains.
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D.
Vancouver Waterfront
Vancouver Waterfront is a mixed-use riverfront district in Vancouver, Washington, featuring parks, restaurants, residences, and public spaces along the Columbia River.
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E.
West Side of Vancouver
The West Side of Vancouver is an affluent, primarily residential area of Vancouver, British Columbia, known for its beaches, parks, and upscale neighborhoods such as Point Grey and Kitsilano.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: north shore of False Creek Target entity description: The north shore of False Creek is a waterfront area in downtown Vancouver that was extensively redeveloped into an exhibition and urban district, notably serving as the core site of Expo 86.
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A.
Lions Bay
Lions Bay is a small coastal village in British Columbia, Canada, known for its steep mountainside setting, scenic views over Howe Sound, and role as a residential community along the Sea-to-Sky Highway.
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B.
Kitsilano
Kitsilano is a vibrant Vancouver neighborhood known for its popular beach, laid-back lifestyle, and scenic views of English Bay and the North Shore mountains.
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C.
Kitsilano Beach Park
Kitsilano Beach Park is a popular Vancouver waterfront park known for its sandy beach, outdoor pool, and scenic views of English Bay and the North Shore mountains.
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D.
Vancouver Waterfront
Vancouver Waterfront is a mixed-use riverfront district in Vancouver, Washington, featuring parks, restaurants, residences, and public spaces along the Columbia River.
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E.
West Side of Vancouver
The West Side of Vancouver is an affluent, primarily residential area of Vancouver, British Columbia, known for its beaches, parks, and upscale neighborhoods such as Point Grey and Kitsilano.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
urban neighbourhood
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waterfront district ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Expo 86 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Chinatown, Vancouver
NERFINISHED
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Downtown Vancouver peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ False Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ Yaletown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityPlannerInfluence | Vancouverism urban design model NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedBy | pedestrian and cycling paths ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| governedBy | City of Vancouver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
high‑rise condominiums
ⓘ
marinas ⓘ parks ⓘ seawall promenade ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
BC Place
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Burrard Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Cambie Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Creekside Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Granville Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Plaza of Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ Rogers Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ Science World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportation |
Main Street–Science World station
NERFINISHED
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SkyTrain Expo Line NERFINISHED ⓘ Stadium–Chinatown station NERFINISHED ⓘ water taxi services ⓘ |
| hasUse |
commercial development
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recreational space ⓘ residential development ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
North Shore Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vancouver skyline ⓘ |
| hasWaterBody | False Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Columbia
ⓘ
Canada ⓘ Downtown Vancouver NERFINISHED ⓘ Vancouver ⓘ |
| notableFor |
post‑Expo 86 redevelopment
ⓘ
waterfront public spaces ⓘ |
| partOf | False Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousUse |
industrial lands
ⓘ
rail yards ⓘ |
| province | British Columbia ⓘ |
| redevelopedFor | Expo 86 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| redevelopmentPeriod | late 20th century ⓘ |
| servedAs | core site of Expo 86 ⓘ |
| timeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| urbanPlanningType | mixed‑use development ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: north shore of False Creek Description of subject: The north shore of False Creek is a waterfront area in downtown Vancouver that was extensively redeveloped into an exhibition and urban district, notably serving as the core site of Expo 86.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.