A wheelchair-size elevator, servicing the building's Boyle Avenue parking lot and all the way up to the museum's second floor, has been operational for about a month. It offers a north-facing view of the neighbourhood and mountains, and can accommodate two people standing or one person with a larger mobility device.

The elevator is a major step forward — or lift up, rather — for the 1926-constructed heritage building, and something museum curator Cathy English has been talking about installing for as long as 15 years.

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