Vancouver Lifestyles

British Columbia is Canada's westernmost province and is set between the Pacific Ocean in the west and the magnificent Rocky Mountains in the east. Here you will find one of the worldís most spectacular cities - Vancouver, host of the 2010 Paralympic and Olympic Games.

Vancouver is unique and special in so many ways - its surroundings, scenery and culture are just a few of the many things that attract people from all over the world. Millions come to visit every year; many decide to stay and make it their home.

Vancouver is world-renowned for its breathtaking natural setting and a cosmopolitan flair, complemented by parks, gardens, beaches and a variety of cultural and recreational facilities. Surrounded by water on three sides and nestled alongside the Coast Mountain Range, Vancouver is the largest city in the province of British Columbia with over half a million residents and one of the mildest climates in Canada.

Vancouver is home to a geographical diversity that lends itself to a vast array of activities and adventures. There are mountains to climb, rivers to run, beaches to comb, oceans to surf, forests to hike, parks to stroll, the seawall to bike around and warm summer lakes to laze about on. Read More