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  East Vancouver Eye Clinic
From 205, take SR 500 East to 4th Plain Blvd. Take a right on 4th Plain Blvd. and follow to NE 162nd Ave.
We are located in the Safeway Heritage Market Center on the corner of 4th Plain and NE 162nd.
Click here for a map and driving directions to the office.
www.eastvancouvereye.com /loc-hrs.htm   (111 words)

  
  East Vancouver - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Geographically, East Vancouver is divided from Vancouver's "West Side" by Ontario Street (often confusing to visitors and new residents is that the West Side is not the same area as West Vancouver or the "West End" of downtown Vancouver).
East Vancouver is bordered to the north by Burrard Inlet, to the south by the Fraser River and to the east by the city of Burnaby.
In the 2005 provincial election, all constituencies in East Vancouver were won by the New Democratic Party of British Columbia except Vancouver-Fraserview, which is represented by the BC Liberal Party.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/East_Vancouver   (3764 words)

  
 bc-Vancouver East   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
The last time Vancouver East constituents voted in anger, the votes were split and Margeret Mitchell lost her seat to Anna Terrana, who disappeared into the Liberal backbench for the next 4 years.
Vancouver East is notorious for its social problems and the people there know that the NDP cares the most about social problems, as its part of their platform.
Vancouver East is as close as you'll fing to a social-democratic stronghold in the country -- aside from north Winnipeg.
www.electionprediction.org /2004_fed/riding/59030-vancouver-east.htm   (2311 words)

  
 Vancouver East - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vancouver East is a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1935.
Vancouver East is known as New Democratic Party stronghold; the NDP and its Co-operative Commonwealth Federation predecessor have won all but two elections in the riding since the riding's creation in 1933.
In the 2006 federal election, the New Democratic Party won a higher percentage of the vote in Vancouver East than in any other riding in the country: 56.6%.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vancouver_East   (353 words)

  
 CBC - Canada Votes 2006 - Candidates and Ridings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Vancouver Harbour is the north border; Cambie Street, Dunsmuir Street, Main Street, 2nd Avenue East and Ontario Street are the west boundary; 16th Avenue East, Knight Street, 15th Avenue East, Nanaimo Street and Grandview Highway are in the south; and Boundary Road lies to the east.
The Vancouver East economy relies heavily on manufacturing and the accommodation and food service industries.
Federal: Defeated in Vancouver East in 1997, 2000 and 2004.
www.cbc.ca /canadavotes/riding/299   (786 words)

  
 British Columbia: Vancouver -- Communities
Delta and Tsawwassen are ideally located in the southwest corner of the Lower Mainland, bordered on the north by the Fraser River, on the south by Boundary Bay and on the east by the City of Surrey.
Horseshoe Bay serves as the terminus for BC Ferries to Departure Bay in Nanaimo on Vancouver Island, to Bowen Island and Langdale on the Sunshine Coast.
Vancouver is world-renowned for its breathtaking natural setting and a cosmopolitan flair, complimented by parks, gardens, beaches plus a variety of cultural and recreational facilities.
www.bcadventure.com /adventure/explore/vancouver/cities/index.html   (1991 words)

  
 Vancouver travel guide - Wikitravel
Vancouver is one of those rare places where you can ski in the mountains, windsurf in the ocean, and play a round of golf all in the same day.
Vancouver is a major sea port on the Pacific Ocean, and a base for many Alaska Cruise Ships in the summer.
Vancouver is also quite close to Seattle and a bit further off are the excellent destinations of Jasper and Banff in the famed Jasper National Park and Banff National Park on the BC-Alberta border.
wikitravel.org /en/Vancouver   (9246 words)

  
 Vancouver East
Vancouver East is the name of a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada.
The district includes the Northeastern part of the City of Vancouver.
The electoral district was created in 1933 from Vancouver South, Vancouver Centre and Vancouver—Burrard.
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/v/va/vancouver_east.html   (62 words)

  
 Working together to elect a Conservative MP to represent Vancouver East
On Monday May 16, 2005, the Vancouver East Conservative Party Electoral District Association met at the Hastings Community Center and nominated Elizabeth Morales Pagtakhan as the new conservative candidate for Vancouver East.
Elizabeth brings a wealth of business, community, and personal experience to her role as the Conservative Party Candidate in Vancouver East and is ready to contest the NDP/Liberal party in the next election.
The Conservative Party of Canada Vancouver East Electoral District Association had a Policy Meeting immediately after the AGM and DSM January 15th, 2005 at the same location.
www.vancouvereast.com /recent.html   (323 words)

  
 Destination: Vancouver
People are perhaps familiar with Vancouver as a stepping off point for the many cruise ships that ply the waters along the West Coast.
Just east of the town of Mission, roughly 1.5 hours east of Vancouver is the Stave River.
For the trout fisher the Skagit River roughly 21/2 hours east of Vancouver near the town of Hope is the place to go.
www.bcadventure.com /adventure/angling/protalk/rowley/vancouver.phtml   (2791 words)

  
 FSAddon Publishing's Vancouver+
Vancouver especially has been painstakingly modelled by Jon, building by building, and will most certainly evoke many "look at that's" from the 'locals'.
This is a fairly large airfield situated to the east of Vancouver, along the Fraser River.
Vancouver+ Part 2 will fit seamless into the wonderful landscape that is laid down in Part 1, and the two products will complement each other, thus giving simmers one of the best areas in FS to fly.
www.fsaddon.com /products/products_vancouver_plus_1.html   (957 words)

  
 Fred Gibbs - Associate Broker, Selling property in Clark County, Washington   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
The eastern side of Vancouver is known as East County.
Growing steadily since the addition of the I-205 bridge, East County boasts of neighborhoods such as Fisher's Landing, Knights and Crown Points, Prune Hill and Lacamas Shores.
Prune Hill is east of Vancouver and west of downtown Camas.
www.fredgibbs.com /east.html   (395 words)

  
 British Columbia: Vancouver -- Lakes
Brohm Lake: Brohm Lake is located within a couple of hours drive north of the city of Vancouver on scenic Hwy #99.
Buntzen Lake: From the city of Vancouver, travel east on the Barnett Highway towards the town of Port Moody.
The lake is reached by travelling north on Hwy #99 from the city of Vancouver and turning east into the park at the community of Garibaldi.
www.fishbc.com /adventure/explore/vancouver/lakes/index.html   (1463 words)

  
 Vancouver East Cultural Centre Vancouver
Changing demographics in post-war Vancouver led to a decline in church membership, with the United Church turning the building over to Inner City Services in 1968.
The Vancouver Free University shared the space with storefront lawyers: many of these tenants became major players in the Vancouver of the 1970s and 80s.
Vancouver's newest facility was warmly welcomed as an important addition to the cultural community.
clubzone.com /c/Vancouver/.../Vancouver_East_Cultural_Centre.html   (274 words)

  
 Vancouver Bed and Breakfasts - Vancouver's Eastern Suburbs, British Columbia, Canada
Vancouver City, including both the East and West side as well as downtown Vancouver.
Cities (Suburbs) east of Vancouver including Port Moody and Coquitlam.
Further east is the Fraser Valley area, including Abbotsford, Harrison Hot Springs, Harrison Mills, Hope and Langley.
www.wcbbia.com /vancouvereast.html   (287 words)

  
 Vancouver BC Hotels - Vancouver Day Trips   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Harrison Hot Springs, just an hour and a half east of Vancouver on Harrison Lake, is one of Vancouver's great escapes.
Whistler is located 120 km / 75 miles north of Vancouver, BC and 354 km / 218 miles north of Seattle, WA.
This region includes Greater Vancouver and is bordered by the United States in the south, the town of Lillooet to the north, Manning Park in the east and the majestic shores of the Juan de Fuca Straight in the west.
www.vancouverbc.ca /day_trips.htm   (1780 words)

  
 Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
Linda Lee Thomas is VancouverÂ’s most eclectic pianist: a musician whose performances are infused with "subtlety, elegance and fire." (Vancouver Sun) She is also affectionately known as "La Reina del Tango" since her bold emergence into the world of Argentina's music and dance.
Miss Thomas is currently Principal Pianist for the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and the CBC Radio Orchestra.
For seventeen years (1975-1992) she was highly visible to Vancouver audiences as Artistic Director and prima performer of the Vancouver East Cultural CentreÂ’s hugely successful chamber music series, Masterpiece Music.
www.vancouversymphony.ca /or_member_bio.cfm?&CFMusicianCode=LLEE   (361 words)

  
 The HIV Epidemic in Vancouver's Lower East Side
There's good reason for the despair that hangs over Vancouver's Downtown Eastside...Researchers have found that the 6,000 to 10,000 heroin addicts who inhabit this pocket of poverty have the developed world's highest rate of HIV transmission - 18.6 per cent.
The main victims of HIV and its consequent AIDS are the intravenous drug users that live under poverty conditions in tenement and block houses.
Transmission: We use the fact that (at the time of writing) the estimated rate of infection in the Vancouver Lower Eastside is 18.6 per cent given the then current number of infections in this community.
www.ugrad.math.ubc.ca /coursedoc/math100/notes/mordifeqs/hiv.html   (1710 words)

  
 Vancouver East Cultural Centre Tickets - Buy Tickets to Concerts, Sports and Shows at Vancouver East Cultural Centre in ...
Premium seats for the Vancouver East Cultural Centre in Vancouver are available.
Vancouver East Cultural Centre and other venues in Vancouver can be found with us.
Vancouver East Cultural Centre tickets and sold out shows throughout Vancouver can be seen above.
www.premium-seats.com /-tickets/vancouver-events/vancouver-east-cultural-centre.html   (164 words)

  
 North Vancouver Island Harbours and Marinas
Residents and visitors alike know that Northern Vancouver Island is a special place within a special Canadian province, British Columbia.
Northern Vancouver Island is wild and sparsely populated, but it is hardly isolated.
BC Ferries offers a number of routes connecting Vancouver Island to the Southern, Central, and Northern Mainland, along with a Tri-Island route within the region itself.
northvancouverislandharbours.ca /index.htm   (360 words)

  
 IATSE Local 118 - About Us - The Vancouver East Cultural Centre
The Vancouver East Cultural Centre is a picturesque former Church in Vancouver's East Side.
It was renovated in 1973 and turned into a theatre.
The VECC is planning a facility expansion, including a new studio theatre, and was delighted to receive the second Vancity award in furtherance of this goal.
www.iatse118.com /vecc.html   (99 words)

  
 East and Central Europeans
Many East Europeans came to British Columbia during the days of the Iron Curtain, and many of them have similar stories to tell.
THE ROMANIANS The Romanian community in the Vancouver area was small before the overthrow of dictator Nicolae Ceausescu in December 1989.
The Discover Vancouver Forums are a great place to interact with other people planning to visit Vancouver.
www.discovervancouver.com /GVB/europe.asp   (1721 words)

  
 Vancouver & Whistler, Canada
Vancouver city itself, has 3 Top Notch Ski areas all within 30 minutes of downtown, some of which can be accessed by public transportation.
In Vancouver, the best place to buy equipment is in the vicinity of Burrard and 4th Ave.
The information on Ski Resorts in the table below is separated by general area: Vancouver, The Okanagan, The Kootenays, Vancouver Island, The National parks (Banff and Jasper), Northern BC, and Washington State.
www.vancouver.hm /ski.html   (1481 words)

  
 Working together to elect a Conservative MP to represent Vancouver East
Working together to elect a Conservative MP to represent Vancouver East
If you have any suggestions or things you would like to see on this site please let us know.
The Conservative Party of Canada Vancouver East Electoral District Association is a group of community minded conservative members who are working together to elect a Conservative MP in the next Federal election from the riding of Vancouver East (click here to view map of riding).
www.vancouvereast.com   (75 words)

  
 real estate, relocations, vancouver, bc, canada - Glenn Warren
The Vancouver East area is a culturally diverse community with many sub communities within the larger community.
Because each area of Vancouver is so different there is something here for everyone.
In addition, because of the proximity to downtown, the East side of Vancouver is quickly changing as many renters from the Westside of Vancouver are new buying on the East side
www.vancouverconnection.com /vaneast.html   (98 words)

  
 Vancouver Dining Directory and Restaurant Guide - BC, Canada
A Vancouver dining directory from casual to gourmet, choose from a luxury fine dining Kelowna restaurant, a family restaurant or a smaller bistro cafe.
Welcome to Vancouver's best guide to the many and varied retaurants located in Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.
Experience fine cuisine in any one of downtown Vancouver's restaurants, or for a more quaint experience, enjoy your meal at a smaller establishment.
www.vancouver-bc.com /Dining   (219 words)

  
 Vancouver Island's East Sooke Park
Like jumping on one foot to remove the water from my ears after a shower, this jump begins to release the stress of the city from my body.
Since moving to Vancouver Island almost three years ago I've explored only a small part of this region.
Maps, brochures and more information regarding park regulations, designated trails and tips on ensuring a pleasurable and safe hike are available at regional park offices.
www.vancouverislandabound.com /eastsooke.htm   (691 words)

  
 Port Vancouver - East Vancouver Port Lands Study
The Vancouver Port Authority, in cooperation with the City of Vancouver and the Burrardview Neighbourhood Association, and others has begun a planning process for the East Vancouver Port Lands (EVPL).
A Working Group consisting of the Vancouver Port Authority, the City of Vancouver, waterfront industry and community representatives will undertake the creative work to consider issues, explore solutions and draft policy directions.
Newsletters are planned to keep the residential and Port communities informed, and a public open house will be held to receive input prior to the Vancouver Port Authority Board and Vancouver City Council considering the Plan (likely by the end of 2005).
www.portvancouver.com /the_port/evpl.html   (231 words)

  
 North Vancouver East Homes Jay Banks
Buying Real Estate in Vancouver for US Buyers
NOTE: This representation is based in whole or in part on data generated by the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver which assumes no responsibility for its accuracy.
3215 Macdonald Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6L 2N2 Canada Tel.
www.jaybanks.ca /vancouver-real-estate/north-vancouver-east-homes.php   (881 words)

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