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Greater Vancouver

Index Greater Vancouver

Greater Vancouver, also known as Metro Vancouver, is the metropolitan area with its major urban centre being the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. [1]

130 relations: Abbotsford, British Columbia, Adrian Dix, Alice Wong, Amrik Virk, Andrew Saxton, Andrew Wilkinson, Bill Siksay, Bill Vander Zalm, Bowen Island, British Columbia, British Columbia general election, 2013, British Columbia Liberal Party, British Columbia New Democratic Party, Bruce Ralston, Burnaby, Burrard Inlet, Canadian federal election, 1993, Canadian federal election, 2004, Canadian federal election, 2011, Census geographic units of Canada, Chilliwack, Conservative Party of Canada, Dave Barrett, David Eby, David Oppenheimer, Don Davies, Dona Cadman, Doug Bing, Douglas Horne, Douglas Jung, Emery Barnes, Filipino Canadians, Fraser Health, Fraser River, Fraser Valley, Fraser Valley Regional District, George Heyman, Gerry St. Germain, Gordie Hogg, Green Party of British Columbia, Harry Bains, Hedy Fry, Hope, British Columbia, House, House of Commons of Canada, Indian reserve, James Moore (Canadian politician), Jane Shin, Jane Thornthwaite, Japanese Canadians, ..., Jenny Kwan, John Cummins (Canadian politician), John Weston (politician), John Yap, Jordan Sturdy, Joyce Murray, Judy Darcy, Kathy Corrigan, Katzie First Nation, Korean Canadians, Kwantlen First Nation, Kwikwetlem First Nation, Latin American Canadians, Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Libby Davies, Liberal Party of Canada, Linda Reid, Linda Reimer, List of census divisions of Canada by population, List of regional districts of British Columbia, Lonsdale Quay, Lower Mainland, Mable Elmore, Mark Warawa, Marvin Hunt, Mary Polak, Metro Vancouver Regional District, Metropolitan area, Mike Farnworth, Mission, British Columbia, Moira Stilwell, Musqueam Indian Band, Naomi Yamamoto, New Democratic Party, New Westminster Land District, Nina Grewal, North Vancouver (city), Pacific Time Zone, Peter Fassbender, Peter Julian, Point Roberts, Washington, Provinces and territories of Canada, Qayqayt First Nation, Raj Chouhan, Ralph Sultan, Randy Kamp, Rich Coleman, Richard Lee (Canadian politician), Rosemary Brown (politician), Russ Hiebert, Sam Sullivan, Scott Hamilton (politician), Selina Robinson, Semiahmoo First Nation, Senate of Canada, Shane Simpson, Simon Gibson, South Asian Canadians, Spencer Chandra Herbert, Squamish Nation, Squamish, British Columbia, Statistics Canada, Stephanie Cadieux, Sue Hammell, Sukh Dhaliwal, Sunshine Coast (British Columbia), Suzanne Anton, Svend Robinson, Teresa Wat, Tsawwassen First Nation, Tsleil-Waututh First Nation, Ujjal Dosanjh, University Endowment Lands, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Vancouver-Fairview, Vancouver-Point Grey, Vicki Huntington, Whistler, British Columbia, Yonah Martin. Expand index (80 more) »

Abbotsford, British Columbia

Abbotsford is a city located in British Columbia, adjacent to Greater Vancouver along the Fraser River and Canada–United States border.

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Adrian Dix

Adrian Dix (born April 20, 1964) is a Canadian politician, serving as the MLA for Vancouver-Kingsway in British Columbia and the current Minister of Health.

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Alice Wong

Alice Siu-Ping Chan Wong (born June 30, 1948) is a Canadian politician of the Conservative Party serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the electoral district of Richmond Centre since 2015.

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Amrik Virk

Amrik S. Virk (born 1963 or 1964) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election.

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Andrew Saxton

Andrew Saxton (born March 11, 1964) is a Canadian politician and businessman, who was elected Member of Parliament to represent the electoral district of North Vancouver in the 2008 Canadian federal election and re-elected in 2011; he was defeated in 2015.

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Andrew Wilkinson

Andrew Wilkinson, is a Canadian politician.

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Bill Siksay

William Livingstone (Bill) Siksay (born March 11, 1955, in Oshawa, Ontario to parents Patricia and William Siksay) is a Canadian politician, and was the Member of Parliament (MP) who represented the British Columbia riding of Burnaby—Douglas for the New Democratic Party from 2004 to 2011.

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Bill Vander Zalm

William Nicholas "Bill" Vander Zalm (born May 29, 1934) is a politician and entrepreneur in British Columbia, Canada.

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Bowen Island

Bowen Island (originally Nex̱wlélex̱m in Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Sníchim), British Columbia, is an island municipality that is part of Metro Vancouver.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (BC; Colombie-Britannique) is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains.

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British Columbia general election, 2013

The 40th British Columbia general election took place on May 14, 2013, to elect the 85 members of the 40th Parliament of British Columbia to the Legislative Assembly in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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British Columbia Liberal Party

The British Columbia Liberal Party (also referred to as the BC Liberals) is a centre-right provincial political party in British Columbia, Canada.

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British Columbia New Democratic Party

The New Democratic Party of British Columbia (BC NDP) is a social-democratic provincial political party in British Columbia, Canada, which currently governs the province, and previously governed from 1972 to 1975, and then again from 1991 to 2001.

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Bruce Ralston

Bruce Ralston is the current MLA for Surrey-Whalley in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Burnaby

Burnaby is a city in British Columbia, Canada, located immediately to the east of Vancouver.

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Burrard Inlet

Burrard Inlet is a relatively shallow-sided coastal fjord in southwestern British Columbia, Canada.

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Canadian federal election, 1993

The Canadian federal election of 1993 (officially, the 35th general election) was held on Monday October 25 of that year to elect members to the House of Commons of Canada of the 35th Parliament of Canada.

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Canadian federal election, 2004

The Canadian federal election, 2004 (more formally, the 38th General Election), was held on June 28, 2004, to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 38th Parliament of Canada.

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Canadian federal election, 2011

The 2011 Canadian federal election (formally the 41st Canadian general election) was held Monday, May 2, 2011, to elect members to the House of Commons of Canada of the 41st Canadian Parliament.

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Census geographic units of Canada

The census geographic units of Canada are the administrative divisions defined and used by Canada's federal government statistics bureau Statistics Canada to conduct the country's five-yearly census.

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Chilliwack

Chilliwack is the seventh largest city in British Columbia, Canada.

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Conservative Party of Canada

The Conservative Party of Canada (Parti conservateur du Canada), colloquially known as the Tories, is a political party in Canada.

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Dave Barrett

David Barrett, (October 2, 1930 – February 2, 2018), commonly known as Dave Barrett, was a politician and social worker in British Columbia, Canada.

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David Eby

David Eby, Q.C. (born July 21, 1977 in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada) is a lawyer and Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, serving as Attorney General.

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David Oppenheimer

David Oppenheimer (January 1, 1834 – December 31, 1897) was a successful entrepreneur, the second mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia, and a National Historic Person of Canada.

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Don Davies

Don Davies MP (born January 16, 1963) is a Canadian Member of Parliament for the New Democratic Party, representing the riding of Vancouver Kingsway since his election in the 2008 federal election.

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Dona Cadman

Dona Cadman (born July 9, 1950) is a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Surrey North in the House of Commons of Canada from 2008 to 2011, as well as the widow of Chuck Cadman, a former Member of Parliament for the same district.

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Doug Bing

Doug Bing (born 1950 or 1951) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election.

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Douglas Horne

Douglas Horne is a Canadian politician, who was elected as a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2009 provincial election, representing the riding of Coquitlam-Burke Mountain.

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Douglas Jung

Douglas Jung, (February 24, 1924 – January 4, 2002) was a Canadian politician.

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Emery Barnes

Emery Oakland Barnes, OBC (December 15, 1929 – July 1, 1998) was a Canadian professional football player and politician.

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Filipino Canadians

Filipino Canadians (French: Canadiens philippins; Filipino: Pilipinong Kanadyano; Baybayin) are Canadians of Filipino descent or people born in the Philippines who reside in Canada.

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Fraser Health

Fraser Health Authority is one of six publicly funded health care Regions into which the Canadian province of British Columbia is divided.

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Fraser River

The Fraser River is the longest river within British Columbia, Canada, rising at Fraser Pass near Blackrock Mountain in the Rocky Mountains and flowing for, into the Strait of Georgia at the city of Vancouver.

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Fraser Valley

The Fraser Valley is the region of the Fraser River basin in southwestern British Columbia downstream of the Fraser Canyon.

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Fraser Valley Regional District

The Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD) is a regional district in British Columbia, Canada.

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George Heyman

George Heyman is a social, environmental and labour activist and politician in British Columbia.

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Gerry St. Germain

Gerry St.

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Gordie Hogg

Gordon "Gordie" Hogg (born August 24, 1946) is a Canadian politician, who currently serves as the Member of Parliament for South Surrey—White Rock in the House of Commons of Canada, as a member of the Liberal Party of Canada.

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Green Party of British Columbia

The Green Party of British Columbia is a political party in British Columbia, Canada.

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Harry Bains

Harry Bains is British Columbia's Minister of Labour.

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Hedy Fry

Hedy Madeleine Fry, (born August 6, 1941) is a Trinidadian-Canadian politician and physician.

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Hope, British Columbia

Hope is a district municipality at the confluence of the Fraser and Coquihalla rivers in the province of British Columbia, Canada.

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House

A house is a building that functions as a home.

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House of Commons of Canada

The House of Commons of Canada (Chambre des communes du Canada) is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign (represented by the Governor General) and the Senate.

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Indian reserve

In Canada, an Indian reserve (réserve indienne) is specified by the Indian Act as a "tract of land, the legal title to which is vested in Her Majesty, that has been set apart by Her Majesty for the use and benefit of a band." First Nations reserves are the areas set aside for First Nations people after a contract with the Canadian state ("the Crown"), and are not to be confused with land claims areas, which involve all of that First Nations' traditional lands: a much larger territory than any other reserve.

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James Moore (Canadian politician)

James Moore, (born June 10, 1976) is a Canadian politician who formerly served as the Minister of Industry in the cabinet of Prime Minister Stephen Harper.

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Jane Shin

Jane Jae Kyung Shin, (Korean: 신재경, Hanja: 申才炅) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election.

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Jane Thornthwaite

Jane Thornthwaite (born 1958 or 1959) is a Canadian politician and activist who was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2009 provincial election.

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Japanese Canadians

are Canadian citizens of Japanese ancestry.

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Jenny Kwan

Jenny Wai Ching Kwan (born 1967) is a Hong Kong-born Canadian politician.

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John Cummins (Canadian politician)

John Martin Cummins (born March 12, 1942) is a Canadian politician.

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John Weston (politician)

John D. Weston, MP (born April 19, 1958) is a former Canadian politician, who was a Member of Parliament from 2008 to 2015, representing the electoral district of West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country.

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John Yap

John Yap (born 1959) MLA is a Canadian politician and former banker.

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Jordan Sturdy

Jordan Sturdy is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election.

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Joyce Murray

Joyce Murray (born July 11, 1954) is a Canadian politician, businesswoman, and environmental advocate.

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Judy Darcy

Judy Darcy (born 1950) is a Canadian health care advocate, trade unionist, and politician.

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Kathy Corrigan

Kathy Corrigan is a Canadian politician, who was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2009 provincial election, as well as in the 2013 provincial election, she did not seek re-election in 2017.

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Katzie First Nation

The Katzie First Nation or Katzie Nation is the band government of the Katzie people of the Lower Fraser Valley region of British Columbia, Canada.

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Korean Canadians

Korean Canadians are Canadian citizens of Korean ancestry.

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Kwantlen First Nation

Kwantlen First Nation is a First Nations band government in British Columbia, Canada, located primarily in Fort Langley.

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Kwikwetlem First Nation

Kwikwetlem First Nation, also known as the Coquitlam Indian Band, is the band government of the kʷikʷəƛ̓əm, a Sto:lo people living in the Coquitlam area of British Columbia, Canada.

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Latin American Canadians

Latin American Canadians are Canadians who are descendants of people from countries of Latin America.

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Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is one of two components of the Parliament of British Columbia, while the other is Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, represented by the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.

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Libby Davies

Libby Davies (born February 27, 1953) is a Canadian politician from British Columbia.

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Liberal Party of Canada

The Liberal Party of Canada (Parti libéral du Canada), colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federal political party in Canada.

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Linda Reid

Linda Reid is a Canadian politician.

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Linda Reimer

Linda Reimer (born 1959 or 1960) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election.

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List of census divisions of Canada by population

The following table lists Canada's census divisions by population in the Canada 2011 Census, from highest to lowest.

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List of regional districts of British Columbia

The Canadian province of British Columbia is partitioned into regional districts, as a means to better enable municipalities and rural areas to work together at a regional level.

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Lonsdale Quay

Lonsdale Quay is a major public market and tourist destination with an adjacent transit hub for Vancouver's North Shore municipalities.

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Lower Mainland

The Lower Mainland is a name commonly applied to the region surrounding and including Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Mable Elmore

Mable Elmore is a Canadian politician, who was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2009 provincial election.

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Mark Warawa

Mark Warawa (born May 7, 1950) is a Canadian politician.

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Marvin Hunt

Marvin Hunt (born 1951 or 1952) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election for the Surrey-Panorama riding.

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Mary Polak

Mary Polak (born 1967 or 1968) is a Canadian politician and Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (MLA) for the riding of Langley.

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Metro Vancouver Regional District

Metro Vancouver is a political body and corporate entity designated by provincial legislation as one of the regional districts in British Columbia, Canada.

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Metropolitan area

A metropolitan area, sometimes referred to as a metro area or commuter belt, is a region consisting of a densely populated urban core and its less-populated surrounding territories, sharing industry, infrastructure, and housing.

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Mike Farnworth

Michael C. "Mike" Farnworth (born July 23, 1959) is a New Democratic Party (NDP) politician from Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada.

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Mission, British Columbia

Mission is a district municipality in the Lower Mainland of the province of British Columbia, Canada.

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Moira Stilwell

Moira Stilwell (born 1953 or 1954) is a Canadian politician, who was elected as a member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in 2009 to represent the riding of Vancouver-Langara until 2017.

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Musqueam Indian Band

The Musqueam Indian Band (xʷməθkʷəy̓əm) is a First Nations band government in the Canadian province of British Columbia and is the only First Nations band whose reserve community lies within the boundaries of the City of Vancouver.

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Naomi Yamamoto

Naomi Yamamoto (born 1960 or 1961) is a Canadian politician who was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2009 provincial election.

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New Democratic Party

The New Democratic Party (NDP; Nouveau Parti démocratique, NPD) is a social democraticThe party is widely described as social democratic.

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New Westminster Land District

The New Westminster Land District is one of 59 land districts of British Columbia, Canada, which are the underlying cadastral divisions of that province, created with rest of those on Mainland British Columbia via the Lands Act of the Colony of British Columbia in 1860.

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Nina Grewal

Nina Grewal (born October 20, 1958), is a Canadian politician of the Conservative Party.

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North Vancouver (city)

The City of North Vancouver is a waterfront municipality on the north shore of Burrard Inlet, directly across from Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Pacific Time Zone

The Pacific Time Zone (PT) is a time zone encompassing parts of western Canada, the western United States, and western Mexico.

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Peter Fassbender

Peter Fassbender (born 1946) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election after a career at the municipal level.

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Peter Julian

Peter S. Julian (born April 16, 1962) is a Canadian Member of Parliament for the New Democratic Party (NDP), representing the riding of New Westminster—Burnaby.

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Point Roberts, Washington

Point Roberts is a pene exclave of the United States on the southernmost tip of the Tsawwassen Peninsula, south of Vancouver in British Columbia.

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Provinces and territories of Canada

The provinces and territories of Canada are the sub-national governments within the geographical areas of Canada under the authority of the Canadian Constitution.

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Qayqayt First Nation

The Qayqayt First Nation (qiqéyt) (pronounced Key-Kayt), also known as the New Westminster Indian Band, is a band government located at New Westminster, British Columbia.

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Raj Chouhan

Raj Chouhan is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as the MLA for Burnaby-Edmonds in the 2005 provincial election.

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Ralph Sultan

Ralph Sultan (born June 6, 1933) is a Canadian politician.

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Randy Kamp

Randy Kamp (born August 30, 1953) is a Canadian politician based in British Columbia.

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Rich Coleman

Rich Coleman (born c. 1956) is a politician and former police officer who serves as a Member of the Legislative Assembly in British Columbia.

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Richard Lee (Canadian politician)

Richard T. Lee was a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly, in the province of British Columbia, Canada.

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Rosemary Brown (politician)

Rosemary Brown, (née Wedderburn; June 17, 1930 – April 26, 2003), was a Canadian politician.

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Russ Hiebert

Russel "Russ" Hiebert (born February 8, 1969) is a Canadian lawyer, politician and businessman.

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Sam Sullivan

Sam Sullivan, CM (born November 13, 1959) is a Canadian politician currently serving as the MLA for Vancouver-False Creek.

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Scott Hamilton (politician)

Scott Hamilton born December 11, 1957 is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election.

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Selina Robinson

Selina Mae Robinson (born 1964) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election.

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Semiahmoo First Nation

Semiahmoo First Nation is the band government of the Semiahmoo people, a Coast Salish subgroup.

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Senate of Canada

The Senate of Canada (Sénat du Canada) is the upper house of the Parliament of Canada, along with the House of Commons and the Monarch (represented by the Governor General).

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Shane Simpson

Shane Simpson is the current MLA for Vancouver-Hastings in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Simon Gibson

Simon Gibson (born 1949 or 1950) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election.

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South Asian Canadians

South Asian Canadians are Canadians who were either born in or can trace their ancestry to South Asia, which includes nations such as India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and Nepal.

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Spencer Chandra Herbert

Spencer Chandra Herbert is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.

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Squamish Nation

The Squamish Nation, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw in Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Sníchim, is an Indian Act government originally imposed on the Squamish (Sḵwx̱wú7mesh) by the Federal Government of Canada in the late 19th century.

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Squamish, British Columbia

Squamish (2016 census population 19,512) is a community and a district municipality in the Canadian province of British Columbia, located at the north end of Howe Sound on the Sea to Sky Highway.

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Statistics Canada

Statistics Canada (Statistique Canada), formed in 1971, is the Government of Canada government agency commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture.

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Stephanie Cadieux

Stephanie Cadieux (born 1972 or 1973) is a Canadian politician, who was elected as a BC Liberal Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2009 provincial election, representing the riding of Surrey-Panorama.

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Sue Hammell

Sue Hammell (born June 18, 1945) is a Canadian politician who is the former MLA for Surrey-Green Timbers in the province of British Columbia for most of the years between 1991 and 2017, she retired and did not seek re-election in May 2017.

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Sukh Dhaliwal

Sukh Minder "Sukh" Singh Dhaliwal, (Punjabi: ਸੁਖ ਧਾਲੀਵਾਲ) (born September 17, 1960) is a businessman and politician in British Columbia, Canada, who is the Liberal Member of Parliament for Surrey—Newton since 2015.

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Sunshine Coast (British Columbia)

The Sunshine Coast is a region of the southern mainland coast of British Columbia, Canada, on the eastern shore of the Strait of Georgia, and just northwest of Greater Vancouver.

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Suzanne Anton

Suzanne Anton, (born May 31, 1952) is a Canadian politician and the former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of British Columbia.

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Svend Robinson

Svend Robinson (born March 4, 1952) is a Canadian former politician.

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Teresa Wat

Teresa Wat (born 1949 or 1950) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election.

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Tsawwassen First Nation

The Tsawwassen First Nation (sc̓əwaθən məsteyəxʷ) is a First Nations government whose lands are located in the Greater Vancouver area of the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada, adjacent to the South Arm of the Fraser River and the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal and just north of the international boundary with the United States at Point Roberts, Washington.

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Tsleil-Waututh First Nation

The Tsleil-Waututh Nation (səl̓ilwətaɁɬ), formerly known as the Burrard Indian Band or Burrard Band, is a First Nations band government in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Ujjal Dosanjh

Ujjal Dev Singh Dosanjh, (ਉੱਜਲ ਦੇਵ ਸਿੰਘ ਦੁਸਾਂਝ), (born September 9, 1947) is a Canadian lawyer and politician.

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University Endowment Lands

The University Endowment Lands (UEL) is an unincorporated area that lies to the west of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and adjacent to the University of British Columbia and the lands associated with that campus.

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University of British Columbia

The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public research university with campuses in Vancouver and Kelowna, British Columbia.

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Vancouver

Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.

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Vancouver-Fairview

Vancouver-Fairview is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.

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Vancouver-Point Grey

Vancouver-Point Grey is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.

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Vicki Huntington

Victoria (Vicki) Huntington is a Canadian politician who served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 2009 until 2017 as an independent for Delta South.

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Whistler, British Columbia

Whistler (Squamish language: Sḵwiḵw) is a resort town in the southern Pacific Ranges of the Coast Mountains in the province of British Columbia, Canada, approximately north of Vancouver and south of the town of Pemberton.

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Yonah Martin

Yonah Martin (née Kim; born April 11, 1965) is a Conservative Canadian Senator from British Columbia.

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Greater Vancouver Area, Metropolitan Vancouver, Vancouver Metropolitan Area, Vancouver metropolitan area.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_Vancouver

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