The city Vancouver sits at the edge of the Pacific Ocean, nestled in and around the slopes of the Coast Mountains. The city of Vancouver is named after a Captain George Vancouver an English explorer. It has a population of 587891. The 2010 Olympic and Paralympics Winter Games will be held here. Vancouver shopping is [...]
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In 1886, Vancouvers first City council made a momentous decision by petitioning the federal Government of Canada to lease 1,000 acres of a largely logged peninsula for park and recreation purposes. Following the establishment of the fledgling citys first official greenspace, Council then decided to set up an autonomous and separately elected committee to govern [...]
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