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Citation Style Vancouver (CSVAN) is a method of referencing Wikipedia articles using a series of templates based on the Vancouver system. The use of CSVAN or of templates is not compulsory; per WP:CITEVAR: Citations within each Wikipedia article should follow a consistent style. Editors may choose any style they want.
Rain City (or Raincouver or the Wet Coast) – Vancouver receives on average 1,199 mm (47.2 in) of rainfall a year . [1] Especially during the winter months, the city has a reputation for wet weather. Terminal City – refers to Vancouver (or specifically Gastown) being the western terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway. [2]
Area code 604 serves the coloured areas, as well as D'Arcy and McGillivray (slightly southwest of Seton Lake, pictured near the top right), Yale and Boston Bar (between Hope and Lytton near the Highway 1 marker), and communities along Highway 3 west of Allison Pass (not pictured).
The Dine Out Vancouver Festival was first launched in January 2002 [4] as a way to drive business to local restaurants during the industry's low season. [5] Since then, the number of participating restaurants has increased as the festival has gained popularity. In 2014, the festival generated more than $3.5 million in restaurant revenue. [6]
Vancouver City may refer to: Vancouver City (federal electoral district) , 1904–1917, in Canada Vancouver City (provincial electoral district) , 1890–1928, in British Columbia, Canada
It is located in Vancouver, British Columbia, on the north shore of False Creek. [2] The area was formerly the rail yards of the Canadian Pacific Railway, and was redeveloped into the main site of the 1986 World Exposition. In 1988, it was purchased by Concord Pacific Developments with investors led by Hongkonger billionaire Li Ka-shing.
The Sutton Place Hotel Vancouver is a luxury hotel in the Canadian city of Vancouver, British Columbia. The hotel is owned by Northland Properties and managed by the Sutton Place Hotel Company (SP) (which also managed the Sutton Place Hotel in Toronto ).
The Vancouver Charter is a provincial statute that incorporates the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The legislation was passed in 1953 and supersedes the Vancouver Incorporation Act, 1921. [1] It grants the city different powers than other communities in the province, which are governed by the Local Government Act. [2]