Category: Vancouver

Are Vancouver Public Schools Good?

Vancouver School District is an above average, public school district located in VANCOUVER, WA. It has 21,897 students in grades PK, K-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 19 to 1. According to state test scores, 43% of students are at least proficient in math and 53% in reading. Does Vancouver have good public schools? British […]

Did North Vancouver Have Residential Schools?

St. Paul’s Indian Residential School, located in present-day North Vancouver, was located next to the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh community of Eslhá7an. It was operated for 60 years by the Catholic Church until its closure in 1959. Where were the residential schools in Vancouver? Residential schools in BC In BC, there were 18 federal/church-operated residential schools: Ahousaht, Alberni, […]

How Many High Schools Are In Greater Vancouver?

12 high schools. Vancouver School District contains 12 high schools. For comprehensive and personalized admissions consulting,consider Crimson Education. How many high schools are in VSB? 18 secondary schoolsThe VSB operates 18 secondary schools within Vancouver and the University Endowment Lands. Secondary schools in the district begin at Grade 8 and continue to Grade 12, where […]

Is Squamish Part Of Vancouver?

Federally, Squamish is a part of the West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country electoral district. What region of BC is Squamish? The District of Squamish is located in the southwest corner of British Columbia. It sits in a spectacular natural setting at the north end of Howe Sound where rugged landscapes and stunning vistas come […]

What Services Does The City Of Vancouver Provide?

Community Resources and Social Services City of Vancouver Resources. Government Income Assistance. Homelessness Services. Housing Services. Health Services. Legal Services. Indigenous Services. Family Services. What does City of Vancouver do? The Vancouver Charter outlines the structure, powers and responsibility of the city council. Under the charter, the mayor and City Council have the power to: […]

How Many Sushi Restaurants Are In Vancouver?

600 sushi restaurants. With over 600 sushi restaurants in Metro Vancouver, people think we’re obsessed. How many Japanese restaurants are in Vancouver? 600+In fact, many people call Vancouver the sushi capital of North America, with its 600+ sushi joints. Is Vancouver known for sushi? Vancouver was one of the first North American cities to introduce […]