https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Fortes
Joseph Seraphim Fortes[1] (9 February 1863 - 4 February 1922) was a prominent figure in the early history of Vancouver. He was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on February 9, 1863.[2] After leaving his homeland in his mid-teens, he worked in Britain for several years. In 1884 he sailed around Cape Horn from Liverpool on the Robert Kerr, arriving in Burrard Inlet in September 1885. His name occurs repeatedly in the ship's log as Seraphim Fortes.
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Celebrating their 30th anniversary in November, Joe Fortes has consistently earned and maintained its reputation as an award-winning Vancouver restaurant. Guests from around the world have come to expect a dynamic culinary experience in this San Francisco-styled seafood grill that always delivers more – hospitality, variety, and buzz.
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