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   Where is Vancouver located?

   • Vancouver lies between Burrard Inlet (an arm of the Strait of Georgia) to the north and the Fraser River delta to the south, opposite Vancouver Island. The city is just north of the U.S. state of Washington. It has a fine natural harbour on a superb site facing the sea and mountains.

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   When did Vancouver become a city?

   • The milltown of Granville, also known as Gastown was selected as the terminus. This prompted the incorporation of the city of Vancouver in 1886. The completion of the Port of Vancouver spurred rapid growth, and in less than fifty years the city surpassed Winnipeg, Manitoba, as the largest in Western Canada.

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   Why did Vancouver become the largest city in Western Canada?

   • The completion of the Port of Vancouver spurred rapid growth, and in less than fifty years the city surpassed Winnipeg, Manitoba, as the largest in Western Canada. The early decades of the province were ones in which issues of land use—specifically, its settlement and development—were paramount.

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   What is the capital of British Columbia?

   • The capital of British Columbia is Victoria, while the province's largest city is Vancouver. Vancouver and its suburbs together make up the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada, with the 2021 census recording 2.6 million people in Metro Vancouver.

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   3 days ago · It is the major urban center of western Canada and the focus of one of the country’s most populous metropolitan regions. The city is just north of the U.S. state of Washington. It has a fine natural harbor on a superb site facing the sea and mountains.

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   1 day ago · Its main cities include Vancouver, one of the largest ports of Canada and of western North America, and Victoria, the provincial capital, located on the southeastern tip of Vancouver Island. Area 364,764 square miles (944,735 square km).

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   3 days ago · The most beautiful places in Vancouver range from urban parks to natural wonders. Here's where to visit in Vancouver for scenic spots

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   3 days ago · Official site of the City of Vancouver in beautiful British Columbia, Canada. Access City services, sign up for recreation programs, and learn about City projects.

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   1 day ago · It is the only province in Canada that borders the Pacific Ocean. British Columbia's capital is Victoria, located at the southeastern tip of Vancouver Island. Only a narrow strip of Vancouver Island, from Campbell River to Victoria, is significantly populated.

8. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaVancouver's Downtown Eastside could soon lose 2 public ...

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   2 days ago · The City of Vancouver set up the restrooms, located at Pigeon Park and 144 East Hastings St., to temporarily handle the COVID-19 pandemic and the growing homeless population.

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   5 days ago · Vancouver city council has voted in principle to install a new, permanent Vancouver sign and city staff are expected to come back with a variety of options on design and location by this fall ...