List of tallest buildings in VancouverVancouver is the most populous city in the Canadian province of British Columbia. With a metropolitan area population of 2,642,825 as of 2021, it is the third largest metropolitan area in Canada. Vancouver's skyline is characterized by its abundance and density of residential towers, unique amongst cities in North America, as well as its position on a peninsula on the Burrard Inlet.
Downtown VancouverDowntown Vancouver is the city centre of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Situated on the northwestern shore of the Burrard Peninsula in the Lower Mainland region, it occupies most of the north shore of the False Creek inlet, which cuts into the Burrard Peninsula creating the Downtown Peninsula, where the West End and Stanley Park are located.
Waterfront station (Vancouver)Waterfront station is a major intermodal public transportation facility and the main transit terminus in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is on West Cordova Street in Downtown Vancouver, between Granville and Seymour Street. The station is also accessible via two other street-level entrances, one on Howe Street to the west for direct access to the Expo Line and another on Granville Street to the south for direct access to the Canada Line.
Sears CanadaSears Canada Inc. was a publicly traded Canadian company affiliated with the American-based Sears department store chain.
Central business districtA central business district (CBD) is the commercial and business center of a city. It contains commercial space and offices, and in larger cities will often be described as a financial district. Geographically, it often coincides with the "city centre" or "downtown". However, these concepts are not necessarily synonymous: many cities have a central business district located away from its traditional city center.List of revolving restaurantsThe following is a list of revolving restaurants. A revolving restaurant is usually a tower restaurant designed to rest atop a broad circular revolving platform that operates as a large turntable. The building remains stationary and the diners are carried on the revolving floor.
TransLink (British Columbia)The South Coast British Columbia Transportation Authority, operating as TransLink, is the statutory authority responsible for the regional transportation network of Metro Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada, including public transit, major roads and bridges. Its main operating facilities are located in the city of New Westminster.Simon Fraser UniversitySimon Fraser University (SFU) is a public research university in British Columbia, Canada. It maintains three campuses in Greater Vancouver, respectively located in Burnaby (main campus), Surrey, and Downtown Vancouver. The 170-hectare (420-acre) main Burnaby campus on Burnaby Mountain, located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from downtown Vancouver, was established in 1965 and comprises more than 37,000 students and 200,000 alumni.
SeaBusThe SeaBus is a passenger-only ferry service in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It crosses Burrard Inlet to connect the cities of Vancouver (at Waterfront station) and North Vancouver (at Lonsdale Quay). Owned by TransLink and operated by the Coast Mountain Bus Company, the SeaBus forms an important part of the region's integrated public transportation system.
SkyTrain (Vancouver)Rapid transit system in British Columbia ( 2027)City HallMount Pleasant(2027)King Edward (2027)VCC–Clark RenfrewLangara–49th AvenueRupertNanaimoMarine Drive29th Avenue BridgeportPattersonMetrotownTempletonRoyal OakSea Island CentreGilmoreYVR–Airport CapstanHoldomAberdeen LansdowneLake City WayRichmond–Brighouse Edmonds Edmonds Yard22nd StreetFuture storage facilityNew WestminsterBraidColumbiaSapperton Scott RoadBurquitlamGatewaySurrey CentralMoody CentreKing GeorgeInlet Cent…West Coast ExpressHighway 10:25Moody Centre0:30Coquitlam Central0:36Port CoquitlamPitt River0:46Pitt Meadows0:50Maple Meadows0:56Port HaneyHighway 111:13Mission City All stations are accessible This diagram: Show route diagram
Canadian Coast GuardThe Canadian Coast Guard (CCG; French: Garde côtière canadienne; GCC) is a special operating agency responsible for marine search and rescue (SAR), navigation aids, marine communications and traffic services, icebreaking, and marine pollution response. Formed in 1962, the CCG is a civilian organization currently housed within the Department of National Defence (DND) and headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.