Vancouver is HostCity of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games . Surrounded by spectacular natural beauty, the City of Vancouver is recognized as one of the world's most livable cities, renowned for its innovative programs and leading in the areas of sustainability, accessibility and exclusivity.
Vancouver is the largest city in the province of British Columbia. It's surrounded by water on three sides and is nestled alongside the Coast Mountain Range. Vancouver is home to spectacular natural scenery and a bustling metropolitan core, and boasts one of the mildest climates in Canada.
Half of all British Columbians live with in the Greater Vancouver Regional District, which includes: Anmore, Belcarra, Bowen Island, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Delta, Langley, Lions Bay, Maple Ridge, New Westminster, North Vancouver, North Vancouver, Pitt Meadows, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Richmond, Surrey, Vancouver, West Vancouver, and White Rock.
VANCOUVER CLUBS & NIGHT LIFE Vancouver night scene is a mix of ultra-hip lounges, laid-back pubs and energetic live music venues. There's also plenty of fun in dance clubs and other late-night venues to keep you partying and entertained until the wee hours. Granville Street is where to find many of Vancouver’s hip and popular night clubs. Live music is easy to find in Vancouver.Local bands and international touring acts set up in the clubs and venues around town performing the blues and rock music. Irish pubs are most popularly found in Gastown and the West End. As a city that is welcoming to everyone, the gay and lesbian community is also a thriving part of Vancouver's nightlife scene.Popular gay night clubs to check out are Celebrities or The Odyssey Night Club around Davie Street in the West End known as DavieStreetVillage and Denman Street for more late-night fun and people watching.
