The Greater Vancouver Area, also known as Metro Vancouver, is a coastal plain area in the mid - western part of the Lower Mainland along the lower Fraser River and the Burrard Inlet in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It includes the third - largest city in Canada, Vancouver, and the surrounding towns within the same metropolitan area. The Greater Vancouver Area is located in the Lower Mainland in southwestern British Columbia, specifically referring to the regional district centered around the City of Vancouver in southwestern BC. It covers an area of approximately 2,700 square kilometers and has the highest population density in British Columbia.
Vancouver's two major universities, the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University, are globally renowned research and higher education centers, alongside Massachusetts Institute of Technology. High quality talents attract global renowned companies such as Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon to settle in.
Canadian properties are permanent property rights that can be passed down from generation to generation, and loans can be applied for regardless of nationality and employment status, with a maximum loan amount of 65%.
Vancouver is backed by mountains and facing the sea, with a humid climate. The hottest summers are around 30 degrees Celsius, and the coldest winters are around minus 3 degrees Celsius. Rich in lifestyle and entertainment activities, suitable for residential living.
In Canada, overseas buyers are required to pay a 20% overseas buyer stamp duty when purchasing a property, and can receive a tax refund within one year after successfully immigrating.
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The Vancouver we usually talk about is actually the Greater Vancouver area, also known as the Vancouver metropolitan area, located in the low land plain of southwestern British Columbia, specifically referring to the prefecture level area centered on the city of Vancouver in southwestern British Columbia, with an area of about 2700 square kilometers and the highest population density in British Columbia
The Greater Vancouver Area has 21 municipalities under its jurisdiction, with Vancouver being one of the 21 municipalities under the jurisdiction of "Greater Vancouver". The other cities are: Anmore, Becala, Bowen Island, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Delta, Langley, Lion Bay, Maple Ridge, Second Port, North Vancouver, North Vancouver, Pitt Prairie, Port Coquitlam, Montreal, Richmond, Surrey, West Vancouver, and Whitehead.
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バンクーバーでは、殺人犯罪は全国平均よりやや高く、10万人あたり年平均1.94件発生している。肢体攻撃系犯罪は平均水準をやや下回っており、10万人あたりの平均年間396件の事件が発生している。性犯罪率も平均よりやや高く、10万人あたり平均で年間70.82件発生している。バンクーバーで最も深刻な問題の強盗と侵入窃盗は、カナダの平均の2倍の発生率だった。
Between 2016 and 2019, Vancouver's GDP grew steadily, but declined during the pandemic in 2020. The actual GDP of the Greater Vancouver area is expected to rebound by 6.8% in 2021 and reach 4.1% in 2022
Bard on the Beach Shakespeare During the Beach Recitation Festival, four classic Shakespearean plays will be performed in a large tent in Vanier Park. The exquisite beauty of the sea, the rolling mountains, and the blue sky form the backdrop of great classical plays, blending the stage and nature into one world. "
During the Beach Bard Festival, four classic Shakespeare plays will be performed in a large tent at Vanier Park. The exquisite beauty of the ocean, the rolling mountains, and the clear blue sky provide the backdrop for these great classical dramatic works, blending the worlds of the stage and nature.
Vancouver was officially incorporated as a city on April 6, 1886, named after George Vancouver, with its southern boundary extending only to the current 16th Street. (The area south of 16th Street was established as the Municipality of South Vancouver in 1892.)
On June 13th, a major fire occurred in Vancouver, destroying the entire city. The Vancouver Fire Department was subsequently officially established, and reconstruction efforts began immediately.
After the Canadian Pacific Railway was extended to Vancouver in 1887, Vancouver became one of the main hubs for land and sea transportation on the west coast of North America, and an important link in trade between the Far East, Eastern Canada, and Britain.
On January 1st, 1929, the City of Vancouver merged with the South Vancouver and Point Grey municipalities, with the city's boundaries remaining unchanged to this day. After the merger, the city's population reached 228,193.
To celebrate the city's centennial, Vancouver hosted a World's Fair in 1986, which was the last one held in North America to date.
Vancouver, along with Whistler and other towns, hosted the 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, becoming the first coastal city, the city with the highest average winter temperature, and the city with the largest metropolitan area population among all Winter Olympic host cities.
Vancouver also hosted the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, with the final match held at BC Place Stadium.
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In the 2019 global ranking of urban rental return rates, the rental return rate of Vancouver properties was 3.48%, ranking 24th in the global rental return rate rankings. From October 2021 to March 2022, taking one bedroom apartments as an example, rental prices in Vancouver have been steadily increasing.
