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vancouver.ca. Vancouver (/ vænˈkuːvər / ⓘ van-KOO-vər; Canadian French: [vãkuvaɛ̯ʁ]) is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census recorded 662,248 people in the city, up from 631,486 in 2016.
History of Vancouver. The history of Vancouver, British Columbia, is one that extends back thousands of years, with its first inhabitants arriving in the area following the Last Glacial Period. With its location on the western coast of Canada near the mouth of the Fraser River and on the waterways of the Strait of Georgia, Howe Sound, Burrard ...
English Bay is an open bay northwest of the Burrard Peninsula in British Columbia, Canada, extending from the headland between Siwash Rock and Prospect Point on Vancouver 's Downtown peninsula in the northeast, to the northwestern tip of Point Grey in the southwest. [1] The bay encompasses the coasts of Stanley Park, the West End, Kitsilano ...
The Capilano Suspension Bridge is a simple suspension bridge crossing the Capilano River in Upper Capilano, British Columbia, Canada, in the District of North Vancouver. [2] The current bridge is 140 metres (460 ft) [1] long and 70 metres (230 ft) above the river. It is part of a private facility with an admission fee and draws over 1.2 million ...
harbourcentre.com. Harbour Centre is a skyscraper in the central business district of Downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada which opened in 1977. The "Lookout" tower atop the office building makes it one of the tallest structures in Vancouver and a prominent landmark on the city's skyline. With its 360-degree viewing deck, it also serves ...
Zuung 1 san 1 Guung 1 yon 3*. The Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden 中山公园 (逸园）is a classical Chinese garden in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is a registered museum and one of Vancouver’s top tourist attractions. This Ming Dynasty-style garden-home is the first among its kind to have been built outside of China ...
False Creek. False Creek (French: Faux ruisseau) is a short narrow inlet in the heart of Vancouver, separating the Downtown and West End neighbourhoods from the rest of the city. It is one of the four main bodies of water bordering Vancouver, along with English Bay (of which it is an inland extension), Burrard Inlet, and the Fraser River.
Vancouver's two major daily newspapers, The Vancouver Sun and The Province, are both headquartered at Granville Square. Vancouver has two major English-language daily newspapers, The Vancouver Sun (a broadsheet) and The Province (a tabloid). Both are published by Postmedia Network. There are also two national newspapers distributed in the city ...