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Vancouver Finder Business Directory! Resource guide for Vancouver,
BC, Canada.
This helpful information site for Vancouver, featuring
variety of accommodations, maps, entertainment, shopping, dining,
tours, attractions, nightlife and much more, will help you plan
a successful visit to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Vancouver is a beautiful city known for its world-class
attractions including Stanley Park and Granville Island. It is located
just 24 miles (38 km) north of the US border and less than a three-hour
drive from Seattle, Washington. The city of Vancouver sits in the
midst of some spectacular scenery. The Ocean Strait of Georgia frames
its western edges with the great harbor basin of English Bay and
Burrard Inlet to the north. Vancouver is 60 miles (96 km) northeast
of Victoria, the capitol of British Columbia, located on the southern
tip of nearby Vancouver Island.
Entertainment
Vancouver is a world-class city with world-class
entertainment and offers a lot for sports enthusiasts like fishing,
swimming, bicycling, jogging, sea kayaking, and skiing. Fantastic
restaurants, unrivalled shopping, live theatre and exciting professional
sports are just some of the thrilling things to entertain you on
your vacation.
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Shopping
New York has Fifth Avenue. Paris has the Champs
d'Elysses. Vancouver has Robson Street, Granville Street, Gastown,
Yaletown and Commercial Drive. Whether you're searching for designer
brands or budget accesspries; deruta mugs or DeBeers diamonds; hand-blown
glass masterpieces, Italian leather shoes or organic green tea-Vancouver
has it all. Outside down town, there are the Metrotown Mall in Burnaby,
Oakridge Centre Mall on Cambie Street or the Lansdowne Centre Mall
in Richmond.
Getting There
Vancouver International Airport (YVR), at about
10km south of the city on Sea Island, is the largest airport in
Britiash Columbia. It has many flights to destinations throughout
North America and to every other continent. Taxis to downtown cost
about $20 to $30. The Shuttle Bus called Airporter costs $12 and
a limo costs $35 for up to eight passengers. You can drive from
the USA and other parts of Canada to Vancouver; the major highways
are the I-5 (joining with Hwy 99) from the USA, and the Trans-Canada
Hwy (Hwy 1) joining with Hwy 99 from the east.
Accommodations
Vancouver hotels are a truly breathtaking experience.
Most hotels in downtown are conveniently located near most of the
attractions with plenty of restaurants, convenience stores and shops
within walking distance. Hotels in Vancouver range from the most
basic place to lay your head to fabulous five star luxury hotels
and unique boutique style accommodations. You will also find quite
a lot of accommodations near Vancouver International Airport.
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Thu, 12 Jan 2012 05:17:49 -0800 Vancouver in talks to create online apartment rental guide
Renters who want to avoid moving into an apartment with mould or faulty plumbing will have a new tool at their disposal if Vancouver council gives it the go-ahead next week. Coun. Tim Stevenson has proposed the city create an easily searchable website containing the inspection records, building code violations and maintenance histories of all the rental buildings in the city. Existing apartment ...
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Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:19:06 -0800 Vancouver could have investigated Pickton rather than relying on RCMP: inquiry
VANCOUVER - Vancouver police could have investigated serial killer Robert Pickton rather than simply leaving him to the RCMP in a neighbouring city, the public inquiry into the case has heard.
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 21:53:00 -0800 Deepak Chopra opens yoga studio in Vancouver
Yoga and Vancouver enjoy a harmonious relationship.You can’t go more than a few blocks in any given direction without stumbling upon a studio, so what’s one more?The city’s newest yoga studio has set itself apart from the rest by bearing the name of one of the world’s most recognized spiritual leaders — Dr. Deepak Chopra.The Chopra Yoga Center on 451 Granville St. officially opened its doors ...
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Vancouver police could have investigated serial killer Robert Pickton rather than simply leaving him to the RCMP in a neighbouring city, a public inquiry has heard.
Sat, 21 Jan 2012 01:54:29 -0800 Lunar New Year is a time for families
When former Vancouver city councillor B.C. Lee was a young man living in Taiwan, his family had decided to spend the traditional Lunar New Year's Eve dinner at the home of his elder brother in the south.
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Vancouver is an extremely friendly city, and we're not the only ones who noticed.
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 02:16:32 -0800 Soccer Capsules: U.S. women seek long-awaited payback against Mexico
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Heather Mitts remembers the feeling walking off the field in Cancun, having been a part of the first and only loss the U.S. women's soccer team has ever suffered in a qualifying match for the World Cup or Olympics.
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