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  1. 4 days ago · Vancouver Island, island lying off southwestern mainland British Columbia. With an area of 12,079 square miles, it is the largest island on North America’s Pacific coast. It is separated from mainland Canada by the straits of Georgia, Johnstone, and Queen Charlotte and from the U.S. by Juan de Fuca Strait.

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  2. 5 days ago · Chinatown, Vancouver, 1927. Chinatown is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, and is Canada's largest Chinatown.Centred around Pender Street, it is surrounded by Gastown to the north, the Downtown financial and central business districts to the west, the Georgia Viaduct and the False Creek inlet to the south, the Downtown Eastside and the remnant of old Japantown to the northeast ...

  3. 2 days ago · The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver. The Canucks compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference, and play their home games at Rogers Arena.

  4. 1 day ago · SkyTrain. SkyTrain is the medium-capacity rapid transit system serving the Metro Vancouver region in British Columbia, Canada. [9] SkyTrain has 79.6 km (49.5 mi) of track and uses fully automated trains on grade-separated tracks running on underground and elevated guideways, allowing SkyTrain to hold consistently high on-time reliability.

    • 426,900 (weekdays, Q2 2023)
    • 79.6 km (49.5 mi), 5.7 km (3.5 mi) under construction
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    • 53 (6 under construction) (List of stations)
  5. 3 days ago · ubc .ca. The University of British Columbia ( UBC) is a public research university with campuses near Vancouver and Okanagan in British Columbia, Canada. Established in 1908, it is the oldest university in British Columbia. With an annual research budget of $773 million, UBC funds over 10,000 projects a year.

    • Vancouver: 4.020 km² (993 acres), Okanagan: 2.086 km² (515 acres)
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    • "It is up to you", "It is yours"
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  6. 3 days ago · Area codes. 604, 778, 236, 672. The Downtown Eastside ( DTES) is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. One of the city's oldest neighbourhoods, the DTES is the site of a complex set of social issues, including disproportionately high levels of drug use, homelessness, poverty, crime, mental illness and sex work.

  7. 3 days ago · British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada. Situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, the province has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, forests, lakes, mountains, inland deserts and grassy plains. [9]

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