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I am from Vancouver BC, Canada, and currently live about 20 kilometers east of Vancouver in Coquitlam. Vancouver is in a province called British Columbia - BC for short - on the west coast of Canada. The weather is mild year-round and during the winter Vancouver might get some snow - but within days the snow is usually gone. During the summer the temperature gets to a high of about 25 Celsius.

Vancouver is named after Captain George Vancouver (1757 - 1798) a British Royal Navy officer who explored and surveyed this area in 1791.

Some of the attractions of Vancouver are Stanley Park, Queen Elizabeth Park, CF Pacific Centre Mall, Robson Square, Granville Island Public Market, SeaBus to Lonsdale Quay Market, Kitsilano Beach, English Bay Beach, Science World, Seawall Water Walk.

Robson Square
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Vancouver's SkyTrain
Vancouver BC, Canada
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City view of Vancouver
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Vancouver's Gastown
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Gastown
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Granville SkyTrain Station
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Graveley Street
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Vancouver Cityscape
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Girl in a Wetsuit
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Cambie Street Bridge
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Hotel Europe
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Save-On-Meats
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Vancouver Panorama
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Hudson's Bay Downtown
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Balmoral Hotel
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Downtown Vancouver
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Dominion Building
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Waterfront SeaBus Terminal
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Stanley Park Seawall
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Cobalt Hotel
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Vancouver Public Library
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Canada Place
Vancouver BC, Canada
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False Creek
Vancouver BC, Canada
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The Only Sea Foods
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Granville SkyTrain Station
Vancouver BC, Canada
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False Creek
Vancouver BC, Canada
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Granville Street
Vancouver BC, Canada
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