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Vancouver, British Columbia (definition)
Vancouver is a coastal city located in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia.
Articles tagged with Vancouver, British Columbia (28)
A league of our own
With the 100th Grey Cup set to kick off this November, the Canadian Football League and its rough-around-the-edges charm is winning converts
Source: Canadian Geographic, October 2012
Department:
Feature stories
Contributors:
Tom Maloney
Tags:
British Columbia, Canadian Football League (CFL), Football, Hamilton, Ontario, Lake Ontario, National Football League (NFL), Ontario, Saskatchewan, Sports, Toronto, Ontario, Vancouver, British Columbia
The spell of the Yukon
An insider’s account of the Yukon’s modern-day gold rush
Source: Canadian Geographic, October 2012
Department:
Feature stories
Contributors:
Scott Berdahl
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Marlin Olynyk
Tags:
British Columbia, Fossils, Gold, Gold mining, Gold Rush, Klondike, Mining, Robert Service, Tombstone Territorial Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Whitehorse, Yukon, Yukon, Yukon River
Pole positions
Even Vancouver can’t wrap its head around Douglas Coupland’s latest concept
The streets are alive
Harvesting the talent in Toronto, Halifax, Montréal and Vancouver
Source: Canadian Geographic Travel, September 2012
Department:
Feature stories
Contributors:
Eric Rumble
Tags:
Art, British Columbia, Festivals, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Montreal, Quebec, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Toronto, Ontario, Vancouver, British Columbia
Hide and geo-seek
Cities are cashing in on a global treasure hunt
Diving dynamo
The latest update in diving suit technology
Dr. Sustainability
Vancouver might just be home to the greenest building in the world. Meet the geography professor who brought it to life.
This is your city
on bikes
How bikeable is your neighbourhood? There may soon be an index for that.
Nature vs. Disaster
Why preserving the natural eco-system may help lessen the impact of severe storms
Source: Canadian Geographic, January/February 2012
Department:
Discovery
Contributors:
Carolina Novotny
Tags:
British Columbia, Earthquake, Ecosystem, Extreme weather, Floods, Hurricane Jeanne, Montreal, Quebec, Natural disasters, Ontario, Ottawa, Ontario, Quebec, Stanley Park, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Vancouver, British Columbia
Vancouver
While in Vancouver, take the continent’s largest aerial tramway, check out the lights in Yaletown, or take a “flightseeing” floatplane tour over the spectacular cityscape
Source: Canadian Geographic Travel, November 2009
Department:
OneCity
Contributors:
Patricia D'Souza
Natural windfall
Source: Canadian Geographic, May/June 2007
Department:
Discovery
Contributors:
Dawn Rae Downton
Tags:
British Columbia, Extreme weather, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Hurricane, Nova Scotia, Parks, Point Pleasant Park, Research, Stanley Park, Vancouver, British Columbia
Futureville
Vancouver has the fastest-growing downtown core in North America and is becoming a showcase for the greatest urban experiment since the 1950s
Monuments and memories
More than 50 memorials dot Vancouver's Stanley Park. But once you leave the park, will you remember even one?
Urban village
Three families discover the joys of small-town living in the heart of downtown Vancouver
Fading at the corners
From Earls Grocery to Harry's Produce, Vancouver’s corner stores are disappearing from the urban landscape
Risk and rescue
Record snowpacks and ill-prepared trekkers collide with fatal consequences on Vancouver’s North Shore
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