2. Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the
Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.
The Greater Vancouver area had a population of 2,463,431 in 2016,
making it the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada.
From: wikipedia
3. Vancouver is one of the most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities
in Canada according to that census; 52% of its residents have a first
language other than English. Roughly 30% of the city's inhabitants are
of Chinese heritage.
https://www.straight.com/food/958126/declining-chinatown-food-businesses-neglected-vancouver-civic-policies-report-findsFrom: wikipedia
4. Vancouver is consistently named as one of the top five worldwide cities
for livability and quality of life, and the Economist Intelligence Unit
acknowledged it as the first city ranked among the top-ten of the
world's most well-living cities for five consecutive years.
From: wikipedia
5. Squamish
Squamish is a community and a district municipality in the Canadian
province of British Columbia.
In recent years, Squamish has become popular with Vancouver and
Whistler residents' escaping the increased cost of living in those places,
both less than one hour away by highway. Tourism is an increasingly
important part of the town's economy, with an emphasis on outdoor
recreation.
https://www.piquenewsmagazine.com/whistler/government-says-no-to-sunshine-coast-to-squamish-
trail/Content?oid=6264403
6. Day tickets for Sea To Sky Gondola
Online Window
Adult 19+ $41.95 $43.95
Senior 65+ $37.95 $39.95
Youth 13-18 $24.95 $25.95
Child 6-12 $13.95 $15.95
Children 5 and under FREE FREE
7. The Sky Pilot Suspension Bridge is approximately 100 metres long and
has a backdrop that falls away thousands of feet below, giving you a
greater feeling of exposure and height over land. The Sky Pilot
Suspension Bridge offers amazing 360 degree views of the area, both
up to the high alpine of the mountains above and down to the fjord
below.
https://www.seatoskygondola.com/adventures/suspension-bridge
https://www.seatoskygondola.com/
8. The Panorama Trail
This 1.6 km long loop trail takes you through coastal forest, Alaskan
Blueberry bushes and granite outcroppings. Viewpoints with
handcrafted cedar benches dot the trail for rests with a view.
Halfway through the trail is the Chief Overlook Platform: a cantilevered
deck that juts out over a sheer drop and offers majestic views of the
ocean and surrounding mountains.
https://www.seatoskygondola.com/
10. Shannon Falls
Shannon Falls, the third highest waterfall in BC, where water falls from
a height of 335 meters (1,099 ft). The falls are named after a William
Shannon who first settled the property in 1889 and made bricks in the
area.
https://www.seatoskyair.ca/squamish-things-to-do/day-trips-vancouver-shannon-falls-squamish
11. Britannia Mine Museum
In its seventy-year life, the Britannia Mine had a fascinating history.
With over 60,000 people living and working here. There was pioneering
work on ore extraction technologies - peak production rates making it
the then biggest copper mine in the British Empire, dictatorial and
benevolent managers, fire, floods, a tragic rock slide and much more.
https://www.britanniaminemuseum.ca/history-1
