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	Vancouver BC City Guide - Avtec Media Group website design and internet marketing
		Vancouver is the largest city in British Columbia and the third largest in Canada.
		Vancouver is a major port and it is the primary city of western Canada, as well as one of the nation's largest industrial centers.
		In recent years, Vancouver has expanded as a centre for software development and biotechnology, while film studios and the streets provide a backdrop for the developing film industry.
	avtecmedia.com /vancouver/index.htm (328 words)

	Vancouver - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Vancouver is part of the larger geographic region known as the Lower Mainland of British Columbia.
		Vancouver's airport is Canada's second busiest airport and the second largest gateway on the west coast of North America for international passengers.
		The Vancouver Maritime Museum is a nautical museum with the St.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vancouver (5670 words)

	Outsider's Guide - News Update
		The name Ravens is derived from Aboriginal mythology, in which the raven is one of the four dominant symbols.
		The Ravens logo features a fl, fierce-looking raven, with a gold beak and a red V on its chest, holding a lacrosse stick.
		Vancouver becomes the second expansion franchise admitted for the 2002 season.
	www.lacrosse-network.com /outsidersguide/news010409.htm (572 words)

	2002 Game 2 Summary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		VANCOUVER, BC - The defending National Lacrosse League champion Philadelphia Wings' took their first win of the 2001-02 season, 17-14 against the expansion Vancouver Ravens at the General Motors Place.
		The Raven got on the board with their first goal with :45 left on the clock, ending the quarter with a score of 3-1.
		Vancouver took their first lead of the game with two early goals to start of the second half.
	www.wingszone.com /2002/game02s.htm (585 words)

	SLAM! Sports - Lacrosse - Ravens on ropes
		So the news this week that Vancouver is again mired in an ownership crisis -- the latest of many since the team's inception in 2001 -- and teetering on the brink of extinction has many in the Roughnecks organization crossing their fingers and hoping for the best.
		Vancouver was thought to be bought by Atlanta-based Partners Group 1 Inc. but it didn't work out.
		If the Ravens were to fold, it would be devastating for the league and the Riggers, who are slated to play them four times out of 16 games this season.
	slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Lacrosse/2004/11/26/732661.html (570 words)

	E-Lacrosse Features
		E-Lacrosse was heading to Vancouver, British Columbia in order to cover two Vancouver Ravens games against the Buffalo Bandits on January 16th and the Colorado Mammoth on the 18th.
		All went well in Vancouver covering the Ravens' NLL games, a Western Canada Brine League All-Star field game and experiencing the scenic views, mellow days and very late-night weekend scene in Vancouver, Canada's party central.
		Vancouver Island is even warmer for some topological reason and is dubbed the "Florida of Canada".
	www.e-lacrosse.com /2004/vancouver/island/1.html (1750 words)

	GM Place - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Completed in 1995 at a cost of C$160 million in private financing, the arena is home to the Vancouver Canucks of the NHL, and was formerly home to the Vancouver Ravens of the NLL and the Vancouver Grizzlies of the NBA.
		The arena replaced the Pacific Coliseum as the main venue for events in Vancouver.
		On November 17, 2004, Francesco Aquilini, head of the Aquilini Investment Group based in Vancouver, signed a deal with John McCaw, owner of the Vancouver Canucks, and became a 50% owner of the team and General Motors Place with McCaw.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/GM_Place (290 words)

	Vancouver : Active Pursuits : Wildlife Watching \| Frommers.com
		Vancouver is an internationally famous stop for naturalists, ecotourists, pods of orca whales, and thousands of migratory birds; so bring your camera, binoculars, and bird-spotting books.
		The eldest female leads the group; the head of one pod is thought to have been born in 1911.
		Ravens, dozens of species of waterfowl, raccoons, skunks, beavers, and even coyotes are also full-time residents.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/vancouver/0171022201.html (834 words)

	Vancouver Sports
		The Vancouver Canucks are a professional hockey team that participate in the National Hockey League (NHL).
		The Vancouver Ravens are a new member of the National Lacrosse League.
		In Aboriginal mythology, the Raven is one of the four dominant symbols.
	www.discovervancouver.com /sports.asp (468 words)

	Youth Lacrosse USA \| Home of Lacrosse - YouthLax.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		VANCOUVER, BC-- The Vancouver Ravens Lacrosse Club, preparing for its third season in the National Lacrosse League, had filed 21 standard player contracts before 9 a.m.
		The Ravens, along with the new Arizona Sting, are just 10 days away from opening day of the 2003-2004 NLL regular season.
		Vancouver is part of the newly-aligned NLL's Western Division, alongside Arizona, the Colorado Mammoth (entering their second season at the Pepsi Center in Denver), the Anaheim Storm (new to the Arrowhead Pond), the San
	www.youthlacrosseusa.com /professionalnews/121703_VancouverSigns21.html (652 words)

	2003 Game 1 Summary
		VANCOUVER, BC - The Philadelphia Wings' had difficulty taking flight in their 2003 opener with after a difficult loss to the Vancouver Ravens by a score of 14-10 at GM Place.
		Vancouver started the scoring in the third quarter with Chris Prat's first of the night followed by another Raven's score when Sedgwick recorded a hat-trick at 2:33.
		The Ravens extended their lead by three with a goal by Bruce Alexander before Marechek added his second of the night to pull the Wings back within two.
	www.wingszone.com /2003/game01s.htm (860 words)

	Press Release Archive (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		It was only fitting on a night that was already a historic evening of firsts for both Arizona's newest sports franchise and the Valley's newest sports venue, that the Arizona Sting christened the building with their first victory in their new home.
		The Sting used a strong second half, outscoring the Vancouver Ravens 8-5 to earn a 16-12 triumph in front of 12,789 at Glendale Arena on Friday night.
		The Sting expanded their one-goal halftime lead early in the second half, outscoring the Ravens 5-3 in the third quarter to extend their 8-7 halftime lead to a three-goal advantage.
	www.glendalearenaaz.com /news/press_release_archive_details.php?op=details&ID=2114 (471 words)

	Vancouver BC area cabin rentals, cottage rental, bed and breakfast sunshine coast, cottage rentals, waterfront cabins
		Vancouver BC area cabin rentals, cottage rental, bed and breakfast sunshine coast, cottage rentals, waterfront cabins
		Vancouver is a dynamic, multicultural city set in a spectacular natural environment.
		Vancouver is surrounded by water on three sides and overlooked by the Coast Range mountains which rise abruptly to more than 1,500 m.
	www.tzoonie.com /vancouver-bc/index.htm (329 words)

	PepsiCenter.com
		In front of 16,032 fans, the Mammoth sealed an 18-12 win over the visiting Vancouver Ravens (3-5) Saturday night and retained its lead on top of the National Lacrosse League's Eastern Division.
		Vancouver answered in the second quarter with five goals but Gait added two goals and Dowling another to keep the home team on top 8-7 at the half.
		The Ravens wouldn’t go quietly however, and scored three goals in the next five minutes to pull within six.
	www.pepsicenter.com /Events/NewsDetails.asp?ID=203 (377 words)

	CTV.ca \| Ravens drop lead, lose 18-14 to Wings
		VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Ravens suffered their first home loss Sunday night, dropping an 18-14 decision to the Philadelphia Wings- the defending National Lacrosse League champions.
		The Ravens would extend the lead to 12-9 before faltering late in the third quarter.
		Ravens leading scorer Chris Gill, who had four goals and two assists, felt the team started too slowly.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1025059668835_20468868 (433 words)

	CTV.ca \| Vancouver joins lacrosse league
		VANCOUVER - Acknowledging both an aboriginal heritage and a wealth of local talent to choose from, the Vancouver Ravens were unveiled Monday as the newest franchise in the National Lacrosse League.
		The Vancouver team logo is a large, fl raven, holding a lacrosse stick.
		Tom Mayenknecht, one of the team's co-owners, said the raven was chosen because in aboriginal mythology, the bird was a trickster.
	www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1027383722283_22792922 (457 words)

	TSN.ca - Print Story - Canada's Sports Leader (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In a release, the NLL said Vancouver has been removed from the schedule and a dispersal draft of Raven players will be held Wednesday.
		Last year the average crowd was 7,124, leaving the Ravens seventh in attendance in the league.
		With the Ravens gone and the NHL involved in a labour dispute, the junior hockey Giants remain as one of the few venues left for Vancouver sports fans.
	www.tsn.ca /tools/print_story.asp?id=108108 (659 words)

	The Lacrosse Equipment Superstore
		The Ravens, who entered the league as an expansion franchise for the 2002 season, had played their home games at General Motors Place in Vancouver for the past three seasons.
		On December 6th, the NLL received written confirmation that the Pacific Coliseum agreed to enter into an agreement to host the Vancouver Ravens for the 2005 season.
		Vancouver tried to make it, and were doing okay, what are they supposed to do when the arena wont lease to them?
	www.lax.com /stories/1332 (667 words)

	SLAM! Sports - Lacrosse - Riggers may feast on Ravens' remains
		Tom Mayenknecht, the National Lacrosse League team's founder and governor, informed the league the Ravens won't go ahead with the 2005 season and asked to be taken off the schedule.
		The Blackbirds, 2001 expansion cousins of the defending champion Calgary Roughnecks, were mired in one ownership crisis after another since their inception and the league gave the team five days last week to get its financial house in order or close shop.
		The Ravens' departure has major implications for the Riggers, who were slated to play their archrivals four times this season (Jan. 21, Jan. 22, April 9, April 16).
	slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Lacrosse/2004/12/15/783509-sun.html (330 words)

	Vancouver, British Columbia Crusade - Benny Hinn Ministries
		Vancouver, host city of the 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympic Winter Games, is a major tourist and business attraction.
		In addition to being home to the National Hockey Leagueâs Vancouver Canucks and the National Lacrosse Leagueâs Vancouver Ravens, General Motors Place is one of the most active entertainment venues in North America, with approximately 170 events held there each year.
		The upcoming miracle crusade in Vancouver is so exciting to me, not just because it is the first crusade weâve held there, but also because there are people from so many cultures from all over the world who live in the area.
	bennyhinn.org /resources/britcolreport.cfm?CFID=6163199&... (395 words)

	Vancouver Canada Museums, Vancouver Theatre Canada, Vancouver Hotel and Travel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Vancouver Playhouse Theater Company is part of a larger complex called the Queen Elizabeth Theater.
		Vancouver offers an extensive maritime history, which can be viewed within this 22-story building.
		Located adjacent to BC Place Stadium, GM Place, visit the arena that is home to the Vancouver Canucks and the pro lacrosse team, the Vancouver Ravens.
	www.vancouverhotelandtravel.com /vancouver-theatres.html (523 words)

	Intermediate "A" Shamrocks Lacrosse Club - Homepage 2006
		VANCOUVER (January 28, 2004) – The Vancouver Ravens, British Columbia’s professional lacrosse franchise, will stage their first-ever “Island Practice” Saturday, January 31st, at the Oak Bay Recreation Centre in Greater Victoria.
		The initiative is part of the Ravens’ long-term approach to reach out to fans from throughout British Columbia.
		The package is valued at $145.50 and includes four Raven Black tickets, two children’s meals at The Old Spaghetti Factory, a Ravens beanie toque and a Ravens trucker style hat courtesy of Brine.
	www.babyrocks.net /index.asp?dismode=article&artid=66 (648 words)

	Lacrosse News
		Two days before the deadline for declaration of opening-day rosters, the National Lacrosse League announced that the Vancouver Ravens would be "removed from the schedule" this season, ostensibly due to their inability to negotiate a new arena lease.
		I am as puzzled as anyone as to why the Ravens had such troubles, even at the gate, given that the province is one hub of the traditional Ontario-BC lacrosse axis.
		According to the 2001 Census of Canada, the metro Vancouver population is approximately 1.97 million.
	www.e-lacrosse.com /2004/nll/2005.html (1132 words)

	Queens University of Charlotte - Wray Named NLL Rookie of the Year
		Taylor Wray of the Calgary Roughnecks was named the Rookie of the Year for the 2003-04 season, and Scott Evans (Rochester Knighthawks), Craig Conn (Vancouver Ravens), Ryan Ward (Philadelphia Wings), AJ Shannon (Buffalo Bandits), and Thomas Hajek (Philadelphia Wings) were elected to the All-Rookie Team, the National Lacrosse League announced earlier today.
		Craig Conn of the Vancouver Ravens was the third player voted to the 2003-04 All-Rookie Team.
		Conn was a force on the Ravens offense this season earning Rookie of the Month honors two times this season as he won in January and February.
	www.queens.edu /print_news.asp?press_id=578 (736 words)

	Vancouver Ravens Lacrosse Club - News
		The five Ravens appearances on The Score will include two home games at General Motors Place and three road games, including the National Lacrosse League’s regular season opener, Friday, December 26th, when Vancouver visits the new Arizona franchise at the new Glendale Arena near Phoenix.
		In addition to the NLL’s national television agreement with The Score, the Ravens are planning to announce their own regional television package sometime later this month.
		Vancouver is pleased to be an integral part of the national television agreement championed by NLL Commissioner Jim Jennings and Dave Errington, Vice-President of Programming, for The Score.
	www.vancouverravens.com /news.cfm?prid=203 (641 words)

	E-Lacrosse News
		During their inaugural season, the Ravens were a huge hit in the province of British Columbia, flying high with an average attendance of more than 10,000 fans per game at Vancouver's General Motors Place, the third highest average in the League.
		The Ravens were also popular with television viewers, scoring the highest average ratings of all NLL clubs on Rogers Sportsnet, the League's Canadian broadcast partner.
		The Ravens posted a record of 10-6 in their inaugural season, making the playoffs as a wild card team.
	www.e-lacrosse.com /2002nllnews43.html (662 words)

	Inside Lacrosse - News
		- The Calgary Roughnecks defeated the Vancouver Ravens, 14-7, at the Pengrowth Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta.
		The Roughnecks led 6-1 early in the game, however, the Ravens battled back to tie the game at 7 apiece.
		Vancouver falls to 2-8, and looks to recover with a home-and-home series against the Anaheim Storm in two weeks.
	www.insidelacrosse.com /page.cfm?Cat=3&tabbar=0&pagerid=2&news=fdetail&storyid=62151 (175 words)

	Swarm Takes Conn, Patterson and Berthiaume in Dispersal Draft - Minnesota Swarm
		Minnesota acquired the sixth overall pick from the Toronto Rock in exchange for the Swarm's second round pick in the 2005 NLL Entry Draft.
		Conn was originally selected in the first round (4th overall) of the 2003 NLL Entry Draft by Vancouver.
		Patterson appeared in two contests with Vancouver in 2003 after being selected by the Ravens in the second round (19th overall) of the 2002 NLL Entry Draft.
	www.mnswarm.com /news/news.asp?news_id=38 (304 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- New majority owner to take over Sockers Thursday
		Raj Kalra, who recently assumed ownership of an indoor lacrosse team in Vancouver, British Columbia, will be introduced tomorrow as the new majority owner of the Sockers at a news conference in San Diego.
		He resigned and became CEO of a sports investment company that purchased the Vancouver Ravens of the National Lacrosse League.
		Like the Sockers, the Ravens had an uncertain future until they were sold to Kalra under the banner of the Consolidated General group.
	www.signonsandiego.com /sports/soccer/20041006-9999-1s6socks.html (498 words)

	Vancouver Announces Resignation of Head Coach - OurSports Central
		VANCOUVER (TUESDAY JULY 20, 2004) - Paul Dal Monte of Vancouver, the first and only Head Coach & Director of Lacrosse Operations in the three-year history of the Vancouver Ravens Lacrosse Club, is resigning his operational duties with the club.
		In 2002-2003, the Ravens finished at 9-7 and made the playoffs again before posting a disappointing 5-11 record in 2003-2004.
		Kalra and Mayenknecht are committed to returning to the levels achieved in the Ravens dramatic debut season, in which an average of 10,211 fans attended General Motors Place.
	www.oursportscentral.com /services/releases/?id=3063976 (740 words)

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