Author: Muriel Schmidt

There is without a doubt that Vancouver is a hot spot for Japanese food. In fact, many people call Vancouver the sushi capital of North America, with its 600+ sushi joints. And whether you’re looking for authentic sushi, ramen, izakayas or a modern twist of the sorts, well there’s plenty in the city. Is Vancouver […]

The postal code is a six-character uniformly structured, alphanumeric code in the form “ANA NAN” where “A” is an alphabetic character and “N” is a numeric character. Two segments make up a postal code: Forward Sortation Area (FSA) and Local Delivery Unit (LDU). How does Canada Post assign postal codes? The first character of a […]

Mount Seymour. Mount Seymour is arguably Vancouver’s best hill for beginners and young families, plus often it’s the local ski resort with the most snowfall. It’s located within Mount Seymour Provincial Park. Where is the best place to ski as a beginner? 10 Best Ski Resorts for Beginners in the World Tignes, France. Saas-Fee, Switzerland. […]

Vancouver Ski Passes Resort Name Season Pass Adult Season Pass Child Cypress Mountain 999.00 399.00 Grouse Mountain 825.00 375.00 Mt Seymour 799.00 149.00 Whistler Blackcomb 1,229.00 429.00 Is Vancouver a good place to ski? Vancouver is the gateway to some of the best ski resorts in Canada with resorts located as little as 15 minutes […]

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Providence falls within the Vancouver Coastal Health region but is governed by its own, independent Board of Directors. Is Providence Health Care part of Vancouver Coastal Health? Providence Health Care (PHC)—located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada—is a non-profit organization providing services in partnership with the Vancouver Coastal Health and Provincial Health Services Authority. Who is […]

Vancouver Coastal Health – Vancouver Community – Vancouver Nonprofit Organization. Is Vancouver a coastal health government? VCH is one of five publicly funded regional healthcare authorities within the Canadian province of British Columbia. Who runs Vancouver Coastal Health? Vancouver Coastal Health’s CEO is Vivian Eliopoulos Who is Vancouver Coastal Health’s CFO? Is Vancouver Coastal Health […]

City Council is made up of the Mayor and 10 Councillors who are elected at large for a four-year term. The Mayor is the Chair of City Council. The City of Vancouver is governed by the Vancouver Charter and has the power to: Pass bylaws regulating such things as businesses, building, noise, and land use. […]

six middle schools. Schools and programs We have 21 elementary schools, six middle schools, five high schools, an arts school, a STEM school and three additional programs. How many schools are there in Vancouver? Vancouver School Board 1580 West Broadway, Vancouver, British Columbia Canada District information Superintendent Helen McGregor Schools 119 How many middle schools […]

British Columbia has one of the top-rated school systems in Canada and the standards of education in Vancouver are generally excellent. This makes Vancouver a great city for expats moving with children. Is Vancouver a good place to live for students? Located on the West Coast of Canada, Vancouver is surrounded by idyllic landscapes — […]