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x Arbutus Ridge Location of Arbutus Ridge in Vancouver
Arbutus Ridge is an affluent residential neighbourhood in Vancouver's West Side. It is bordered by 16th Avenue in the north, 41st Avenue in the south, Mackenzie Street in the west, and East Boulevard in the east. The neighbourhood is characterized...
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x Chinatown Millenium Gate
Chinatown in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, is North America's second largest Chinatown in area (after San Francisco). Centred on Pender Street, it is surrounded by Gastown and the Downtown Financial and Central Business Districts to the west,...
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x Coal Harbour  
Coal Harbour is the name for a section of Burrard Inlet lying between Vancouver, Canada's downtown peninsula and the Brockton Peninsula of Stanley Park. It is also in recent years the name of the neighbourhood adjacent to its southern shoreline,...
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x Commercial Drive Commercial Drive
Commercial Drive is a roadway in the city of Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada that goes through the neighbourhood of Grandview-Woodland. However, the neighbourhood is so dominated by the businesses, cultural facilities, and residents along...
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x Crosstown     Location
x Davie Village Banners designed by Joe Average decorate the Davie Village gaybourhood
Davie Village (also Davie District or simply Davie Street) is a neighbourhood in the West End of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is the home of the city's gay subculture, and, as such, is often considered a gay village or "gaybourhood". It...
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x Denman Street     Location
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x Dickens Street and houses in the Dickens neighbourhood of East Vancouver (with North Shore Mountains in background)
Dickens is a small neighbourhood in East Vancouver, Canada. Its areas is from East 12th Avenue (northern boundary) to King Edward, or East 25th Avenue (southern boundary) and from Fraser Street (western boundary) to Knight Street (eastern boundary)....
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x Downtown Eastside Location of the Downtown Eastside (in red) in Vancouver
The Downtown Eastside (DTES) is the oldest neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and is known as "Canada's poorest postal code". According to the city of Vancouver, the Downtown Eastside contains the following neighbourhoods:...
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x Downtown South, Vancouver     Location
x Downtown Vancouver Location of Downtown Vancouver
Downtown Vancouver is the term used to describe the southeastern portion of the peninsula in the north-central part of Vancouver proper. It is the business, commercial, cultural, financial, government, and entertainment centre of the city and the...
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x Dunbar-Southlands Location of Dunbar-Southlands in Vancouver
Dunbar-Southlands is a neighbourhood in the City of Vancouver that stretches north from the Fraser River across much of the peninsula between the mouth of the Fraser and English Bay. It encompasses a collection of commercial and residential areas...
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x East Vancouver East Vancouver
East Vancouver (also "East Van" or the "East Side") is a region within the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Geographically, East Vancouver is bordered to the north by Burrard Inlet, to the south by the Fraser River, and to the east by...
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x English Bay English Bay
English Bay is located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, west of the downtown peninsula, which separates the bay from Burrard Inlet connecting to the northwest, and False Creek to the southeast. English Bay Beach, near the city's West End...
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x Fairview, Vancouver Location of Fairview in Vancouver
Fairview is a neighbourhood on the west side of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It runs from 16th Avenue in the south, to Burrard Street in the west, to Cambie Street in the east, and to False Creek in the north. Central Broadway is...
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x False Creek Panorama of False Creek, showing BC Place, Plaza of Nations, and Science World with downtown in the background
False Creek is a short inlet in the heart of Vancouver. It separates downtown from the rest of the city. It was named by George Henry Richards during his Hydrographic survey of 1856-63. Science World is located at its eastern end and the Burrard...
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x Gastown Statue of "Gassy" Jack, Gastown.
Gastown is a national historic site located in Vancouver, British Columbia, located at the northeast end of Downtown adjacent to the Downtown Eastside . Its historical boundaries were the waterfront (now Water Street and the CPR tracks), Columbia...
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x Grandview-Woodland Location of Grandview-Woodland in Vancouver
Grandview-Woodland is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada to the east of the downtown area, stretching south from the shores of Burrard Inlet and encompassing portions of the popular Commercial Drive area. It is a mature...
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x Granville Entertainment District  
The Granville Entertainment District is an area in Downtown Vancouver known for its vast assortment of bars and danceclubs and nightlife. The entertainment district centred on a seven-block stretch of the Granville Mall and immediately surrounding...
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x Granville Island Granville Island
Granville Island is a small island and shopping district in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is located in False Creek directly across from Downtown Vancouver's peninsula, under the south end of the Granville Street Bridge. Granville Island...
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x Greektown  
Greektown in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is an area in the Kitsilano neighborhood that was historically an enclave of Greek immigrants and their descendants. The term is an informal one, and Greektown's borders were never strictly defined....
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x Hastings-Sunrise Hastings-Sunrise
Hastings-Sunrise is a neighbourhood located in the northeastern corner of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia. The name "Hastings" is a common and historical one in Vancouver for roads, businesses and even a townsite. It is commonly thought to...
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x Japantown Kids at play in 1927
Japantown, Little Yokohama, or Little Tokyo was a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, north of Chinatown, that had a concentration of Japanese immigrants. It was attacked on 7 September 1907 by the Asiatic Exclusion League, which smashed...
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x Kensington-Cedar Cottage Location of Kensington-Cedar Cottage in Vancouver
Kensington-Cedar Cottage is one of the most ethnically diverse neighbourhoods in east Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The neighbourhood, which is 7.23 square kilometres in area, is bordered by Fraser St. on the west, Nanaimo St. on the east,...
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x Kerrisdale Location of Kerrisdale in Vancouver
Kerrisdale is a neighbourhood in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Kerrisdale is a mixed neighbourhood featuring old bungalows, newer 'Vancouver Specials', and various low and mid-rise rental and condo apartment buildings. The...
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x Killarney Location of Killarney in Vancouver
Killarney is a neighbourhood in East Vancouver East-End, British Columbia with a population of over 25,000 (2001) and lies in the extreme southeast corner of the city. It is on the south slope of the ridge that rises above the Fraser River, and...
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x Kitsilano Location of Kitsilano in Vancouver
Kitsilano (pronounced /kɪtsɪˈlæno/) is a neighbourhood on the west side of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Known colloquially as "Kits", this neighborhood is home to many young families and students as well as yoga studios, organic...
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x Little Italy, Vancouver Commercial Drive
Little Italy in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is an area in the eastern part of the city, in the Grandview-Woodland neighbourhood, often synonymous with the Commercial Drive area. Historically this area was an enclave of ethnic Italians and...
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x Little Mountain  
Little Mountain, elev. 127m, is a hilltop in the central part of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is best-known as the location of Queen Elizabeth Park and Nat Bailey Stadium, but as a name is also used for the surrounding...
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x Marpole Location of Marpole in Vancouver
Marpole is a mostly-residential neighbourhood of 22,400 () located on the southern edge of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, immediately northeast of Vancouver International Airport. It is approximately bordered by Angus Drive to the west,...
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x Mount Pleasant Location of the Mount Pleasant neighbourhood in Vancouver
Mount Pleasant is a neighbourhood in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, stretching from Cambie Street to Clark Drive and from Great Northern Way and 2nd, to 16th and Kingsway. The neighbourhood, once characterized as working-class, has...
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x Musqueam Indian Band Musqueam
The Musqueam Indian Band is a First Nations government in the Canadian province of British Columbia, and is the only Indian band whose reserve community lies within the boundaries of the City of Vancouver. The Musqueam are the oldest-known residents...
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x Oakridge Location of Oakridge in Vancouver
Oakridge is a neighbourhood in the City of Vancouver that encompasses a thriving multicultural residential and commercial area in the middle of the region, between a number of busy streets and central to all of the features of greater Vancouver. It...
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x Punjabi Market Street sign in the Punjabi Market district
The Punjabi Market (Punjabi: ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਮਾਰਕਿਟ, پنجابی مارکٹ) is a commercial district and ethnic enclave in Vancouver, British Columbia. Officially recognized by the city as being primarily a major Indo-Canadian business community and cultural area,...
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x Queen Elizabeth Park Queen Elizabeth Park
Queen Elizabeth Park is a municipal park located in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Little Mountain (elevation approximately 168 metres (550 feet) above sea level). Its surface was scarred at the turn of the twentieth century when it was quarried...
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x Railtown     Location
x Renfrew-Collingwood Location of Renfrew-Collingwood in Vancouver
Renfrew-Collingwood is a large neighbourhood that lies on the eastern side of Vancouver, on its boundary with Burnaby and encompassing an area that was one of the earlier developed regions of the city. It is a diverse area that includes a...
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x Riley Park-Little Mountain Location of Riley Park-Little Mountain in Vancouver
Riley Park-Little Mountain is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its boundaries are 41st Avenue in the south, 16th Avenue in the north, Cambie Street in the west and Fraser Street in the east. Little Mountain is the former name of a...
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x Robson Street Robson street at night
Robson Street is a major southeast-northwest thoroughfare in downtown and West End of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Its core commercial blocks from Burrard Street to Jervis are also known as Robsonstrasse. Its name honours John Robson, a...
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x Shaughnessy Location of Shaughnessy in Vancouver
Shaughnessy is an almost entirely residential neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, spanning about 447 hectares in a relatively central locale. It is bordered by 16th Avenue to the north, 41st Avenue to the south, Oak Street to the...
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x South Cambie Vancouver - South Cambie
South Cambie is a neighbourhood in the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, that is generally considered one of the smallest neighbourhoods in the city, both in size and in population. It is wedged between one of the city's largest parks and...
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x South Granville South Granville Rise street banners
Established in 1907, South Granville or Uptown is an upscale Business Improvement Area (BIA) south of Vancouver's downtown core and bordered by the neighbourhoods of Kitsilano, Fairview and Shaughnessy. Separated from downtown by False Creek, the...
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x South Main  
South Main, or SoMa, is an area of Vancouver that centers around Main Street, and is part of the larger Mount Pleasant neighbourhood. While no official boundary exists for South Main, its centre is roughly at the intersection of Broadway and Main...
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x Stanley Park Vancouver Stanley Park-map
Stanley Park is a 404.9 hectares (1,001 acres) urban park bordering downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was opened in 1888 by Lord Stanley of Preston, the Governor-General of Canada. It is more than 10% larger than New York City's...
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x Strathcona Location of Strathcona in Vancouver
Strathcona is one of the oldest residential neighbourhoods in Vancouver, British Columbia. The neighborhood is bordered by Chinatown to the west, Clark Drive to the east, Hastings Street on the north, and Canadian National Railway and Great Northern...
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x Sunset Location of the Sunset neighbourhood, within Vancouver
Sunset is one of the most ethnically diverse neighbourhoods in south-east Vancouver, British Columbia. Sunset lies between E 41st Avenue, Ontario St, Knight St and the Fraser River. Rich in ethnic diversity, it is home to the Punjabi Market. Like...
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x University of British Columbia Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia.jpg
The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a Canadian public research university with campuses in the Greater Vancouver area and in Kelowna, British Columbia. The main campus in the Greater Vancouver area is located in the University Endowment...
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x Victoria-Fraserview Location of Victoria-Fraserview in Vancouver
Victoria-Fraserview is a neighbourhood in the City of Vancouver, set on the south slope of the rise that runs north from the Fraser River and encompassing a large area of residential and commercial development. Surrounding the culturally eclectic...
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x Victory Square Victory Square park, Vancouver
Victory Square is a park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The square is bordered by West Hastings Street to the northeast, West Pender Street to the southwest, Cambie Street to the southeast, and Hamilton Street to the northwest. The term is...
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x West End Location of the West End in Vancouver
The West End of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is on the downtown peninsula neighbouring Stanley Park and the areas of Yaletown, Coal Harbour and the downtown financial and central business districts. The definition of the "official...
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x West Point Grey Location of West Point Grey in Vancouver
West Point Grey is a neighbourhood on the western side of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is bordered by 16th Avenue to the south, Alma Street to the east, English Bay to the north, and Blanca Street to the west. It is one of the...
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x Yaletown Yaletown, as seen from False Creek
Yaletown is an area of Downtown Vancouver approximately bordered by False Creek, Robson, and Homer Streets. Formerly a heavy industrial area dominated by warehouses and rail yards, since the 1986 World's Fair, it has been transformed into one of the...
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