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  West End, Vancouver - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The definition of the West End, according to the city, is the area west of Burrard Street, east of Denman Street, and south of West Georgia Street.
The West End is also home to the gay village called Davie Village, centered primarily on Davie Street between Burrard and Bute, with a substantial gay population throughout the West End.
The West End is not to be confused with the West Side (which denotes the western half of the non-downtown part of the city to the south) or West Vancouver, a separate municipality.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/West_End,_Vancouver   (784 words)

  
 West End - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Generally speaking, the "West End" usually refers to the western sector or suburb of a city.
West End, Washington, DC neighborhood of Washington, DC West End (Richmond, Virginia), a suburban region of Richmond, Virginia
West End of Espoo, a district in Espoo, Finland, near the seashore and the eastern border to Helsinki
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/West_End   (323 words)

  
 Vancouver - West End and Stanley Park | Footprint Guides
Downtown Vancouver is immediately adjacent to Canada’s most densely populated district, which also houses the largest gay community west of Toronto.
The West End is roughly contained by Thurlow, Robson, Denman and Davie streets, the last three of which represent the focal points of a young and lively neighbourhood.
Sadly, most of the West End’s traditional buildings were replaced during the development boom of the 1960s with over 200 high- rises.
www.footprintguides.com /Vancouver/West-End-and-Stanley-Park.php   (1006 words)

  
 West End Vancouver bc guide information images pictures photographs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Strait of Georgia on the west, the north arm of the Fraser River on the south and Burrard Inlet on the north.
The downtown core, the West End and finally Stanley Park are almost separated from the rest of the city by two other connected bodies of water.
Specific boundaries are Stanley Park on the west, Thurlow Street on the east, English Bay and False Creek on the south and Haro Street on the north.
www.seethewestend.com /page1intro.htm   (489 words)

  
 Jurock.com - Vancouver West End, BC area information
The West End, a high-density inner-city neighbourhood, is one of 23 communities in Vancouver.
The West End is located in the most densely populated, intensively active portion of the Lower Mainland.
All West End residents live within a comfortable walk of one of the area's mini parks or larger community parks.
www2.jurock.com /areainfo/vancouver_we.asp   (619 words)

  
 West End Vancouver Neighborhood - HighStreet Corporate Rentals   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The West End is located directly adjacent to the Downtown core, and it's bordered by Stanley Park, English bay, Georgia Street, and Burrard Street.
The West End is an ideal location for guests and new residents who want to be close to Downtown and be a part of a community.
With the urban convenience, the tree-shaded streets, the nearby mountains, and the surrounding water, living in the West End is very easy.
www.hscr.com /westend.html   (167 words)

  
 West End
By 1901 the long-awaited West End construction boom was under way, reaching its peak between 1907 and 1910 when row after row of two-storey frame houses appeared west of Burrard Street.
According to federal census data the population of the West End remained static during the 1980s: there were 36,950 residents in 1981, 37,190 in 1991—a change of.6 per cent.
By the end of the decade the neighborhood had experienced considerable "gentrification" recording a 28 per cent increase in residents with incomes over $70,000 per annum and a 20 per cent drop among those with incomes of less than $10,000.
www.discovervancouver.com /GVB/vancouver-west-end.asp   (1448 words)

  
 Vancouver West End Apartment Renters Guide
There are many important issues to consider when renting a Vancouver West End apartment.
This Vancouver West End apartment rental guide is meant as a companion for our other rental services which includes detailed listings of apartments for rent in the West End area of Vancouver.
This section explains the parking situation in Vancouver's downtown peninsula and discusses your options as an apartment renter.
mywestend.ca /rental-guide/guide.asp   (241 words)

  
 Vancouver Travel Guide | Fodor's Online
The Pacific Ocean and the mountains of the North Shore form a dramatic backdrop to the gleaming towers of commerce downtown.
Vancouver is a new city when compared to others but one that's rich in culture and diversity.
A half-hour drive west, on the University of British Columbia campus, the Museum of Anthropology serves as a window on civilizations that flourished here long before the British sailed in.
fodors.com /miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=vancouver@162&...   (349 words)

  
 Footloose in the West End and Stanley Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Next to Manhattan Island, Vancouver's West End is the continent's most densely populated residential area, yet one of its most relaxed, laid back inner-city communities.
Returning to Vancouver after a twenty year absence, this is one venue that continues to remind me of Stanley Park at its greatest.
Over 3,000 foreign ships dock at Vancouver's sheltered port each year &emdash; and all can be seen coming and going from one of many West End vantage points.
www.airhighways.com /footloose.htm   (1611 words)

  
 West End, Vancouver
The boundaries of the West End are Stanley Park to the West, Georgia Street to the North, Burrard Street to the East and English Bay to the South.
The West End is a mixture of older heritage homes and many high rise apartment buildings, it was once described as the most densely populated area in North America.
The West End is fast paced and attracts the younger crowd in search of the night life.
www.blockwalk.com /vancouver/westend.htm   (206 words)

  
 Vancouver Bed and Breakfast - West End Guest House – British Columbia, Canada
The West End Guest House is a full service Vancouver bed and breakfast offering BandB accommodations in the West End of Vancouver's vibrant downtown.
The original builders and occupants of the house were the owners of Edwards Brothers Photo Supplies in Vancouver.
The early years of the West Coast are chronicled in the Edwards Brothers photographs throughout the rooms.
www.westendguesthouse.com   (358 words)

  
 West End : - Vancouver Neighborhood
Much of the population is gay and at the West End Community Centre, `Gay Bingo' featuring some of the most outrageous drag queens in Vancouver, is a hot weekly event.
A mix of high-rise apartment buildings and older brownstones, the West End has retained much of its character.
Roedde House and other early houses in Barclay Square are preserved for their heritage value and are fine examples of the neighborhood's historical roots.The West End stretches from Coal Harbor To English Bay with Stanley Park on one side and Burrard Street on the other.
www.travelgrande.com /vancouver-travel-guide/west-end-info.htm   (102 words)

  
 Vancouver Childcare School, Little Rae Kids Club, Vancouver's West End   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Little Rae Kids Club Vancouver Childcare School is located in the Central Presbyterian Church at 1155 Thurlow Street in Vancouver's West End.
Vancouver's West End is a dynamic community and our centre is very close to the world-famous Stanley Park, Beautiful English Bay Beaches, and the downtown business and shopping districts, which are just minutes away!
Vancouver's West End also offers us access to many local parks and playgrounds, which our kids love to visit all year around.
www.littlerae.com /location.html   (234 words)

  
 West End Vancouver - Have your say!
For a short time only, all new members get their own pages in our brand new Vancouver West End community website.
Be among the first to have your say in the new Westend Vancouver Forums.
We are currently under construction but the Westend Vancouver Forums are working and open for business.
www.westendvancouver.com   (224 words)

  
 Vancouver: West End Guest House - Traveler Reviews - West End Guest House - a home from home - TripAdvisor
Vancouver: West End Guest House: "West End is definitely above the rest"
Vancouver: West End Guest House: "King of Hospitality"
The rooms are tastefully appointed, comfortable, the beds are fantastic and the breakfasts especially on the weekends is to die for.
tripadvisor.com /ShowUserReviews-g154943-d185471-r3908523-West_End_G...   (1147 words)

  
 Vancouver Condominiums real estate for sale Canada, West End, Downtown, Yaletown, Gastown, Coal Harbour, Fairview, ...
Vancouver Condominiums real estate for sale Canada, West End, Downtown, Yaletown, Gastown, Coal Harbour, Fairview, Kitsilano, False Creek
Marketing Vancouver condominiums and townhouses are my specialty and I focus exclusively in this fast changing real estate market.
Century 21 In Town is the premiere real estate company serving Vancouver's West End, Downtown, Yaletown, Coal Harbour, False Creek and Gastown area's.
condoplace.com   (119 words)

  
 Vancouver Apartment Rentals - Apartments for rent in Vancouver BC
Vancouver Apartment Rentals - Apartments for rent in Vancouver BC Vancouver Apartments for Rent
I also advertised in the newspaper The Vancouver Sun / Province and still I had more calls / e-mails from your web service rather than the expensive newspaper advertising.
We also advertised in the Vancouver Sun and Province, which can be very costly.
apartmentguide.ca   (593 words)

  
 Parkside (West End - Vancouver, BC)
Located in the West End’s Buchan Hotel, the Parkside restaurant has delectable food for reasonable prices.
The restaurant has valet parking, which is a pure blessing, since its located on Haro, West of Denman, in a residential area, where finding parking for outsiders is equivalent to finding a vegetarian item at Memphis Blues Barbeque House.
For the overall dining experience you get, the price is reasonable, but with some improvement in the food quality (in terms of flavour), this place has the potential of getting into the top category of restaurants around town.
www.dinehere.ca /restaurant.asp?r=130   (969 words)

  
 West End Writer's Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The West End Writers' Club is a dynamic group of beginning, emerging, and published writers of every genre (poetry, short fiction, articles, memoirs, novels, plays, etc.) The Club meets the first three Tuesdays of each month at 7:00 p.m.
A meeting room was then secured at the West End Community Centre, beside the basketball courts.
Stories and poems that appear on this Web site, by members of the West End Writers' Club, are for your personal use only and may not be copied except in accordance with international copyright law.
www.wewriters.com   (200 words)

  
 West End Vancouver BC canada Culture images pictures photographs Tourism
This site hopes to provide insights and information on the West End to local residents and visitors alike.
Content will be predominantly of a visual nature and give viewers a sense of why a vastly differing group of individuals would all want to call the West End their home.
Beaches, parks, sidewalk cafes, social amenities, heritage structures, recreational facilities and more will be blended into a tapestry of ongoing interest for those who appreciate the intricate personality of the West End neighborhood.
www.seethewestend.com   (287 words)

  
 West End Vancouver - Read Hotel Reviews, Compare Hotel Prices, and Make Hotel Reservations at NexTag
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s scenic West End, the Sunset Inn and Suites is an all-suite hotel with...
At Barclay House, a lovingly restored luxurious 1904 Downtown Vancouver bed and breakfast, you will find tastefully appointed large and roomy...
www.nextag.com /west-end-vancouver/search-html   (122 words)

  
 Barclay House in the West End - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada - BBOnline.com / Introduction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
We are listed as the number one hotel/b&b in Vancouver out of 189 fine establishments, all based on unbiased reviews from media, guidebooks and guests alike.
We are a Frommers Favourite- their highest rating; a Fodors Pick; approved by AAA; and we are a proud member of the West Canadian Bed and Breakfast and Innkeepers Association.
We are the founding member of the Downtown Vancouver Bed and Breakfast Group.
www.bbonline.com /bc/barclay   (388 words)

  
 Granville Island False Creek Yaletown West End Vancouver bc images pictures photographs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
As we get around Stanley Park to the west we find English Bay which is basically a body of water used for recreational purposes.
Where the Burrard Street Bridge crosses from downtown to the rest of Vancouver is generally considered to be the eastern end of English Bay and the entrance to False Creek and its residential communities on both the north and south sides.
At the very eastern end of False Creek is one of Vancouver popular attractions, especially with the kids, Science World, surrounded by park greenspace and seawall promenades.
www.seegranvilleisland.com /fcintro/fcintro.htm   (417 words)

  
 Vancouver - communityWEBpages - West End
Granville Street Redesign The City of Vancouver and Translink want to inform and receive feedback from YOU on the City's future plans for the downtown portion of Granville Street.
Volunteer Opportunities Volunteer Vancouver strives to match people who have the skills and time to give, with organizations who need their help.
Public Access Terminals are located at all Vancouver Public Libraries.
www.city.vancouver.bc.ca /community_profiles/west_end   (115 words)

  
 The West End Guesthouse Vancouver BC
The West End Guesthouse Vancouver BC The Downtown Vancouver
Savoir faire, defined as 'a polished sureness', personifies The West End Guest House and its elegant Vancouver bed and breakfast accommodations in the heart of the city.
The West End Guest House has many other awards too many to list.
www.downtownaccommodations.com /westendguesthouse   (142 words)

  
 Cruise Ship Accommodations - West End Vancouver B&B – British Columbia, Canada
Located in the heart of Vancouver, The West End Guest House offers Vancouver Cruise Ship Accommodations, and is one block south of Robson Street, with its bounty of cafes, boutiques and points of interest.
The forested trails, sandy beaches, seawall and renowned aquarium at Stanley Park are six blocks west.
The Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre, Cruise Ship Terminal, theatres and cinemas are all within walking distance.
www.westendguesthouse.com /location.html   (257 words)

  
 Vancouver - West End : Snowblading Tips
Those of us who were taught skiing on those shorties were glad to see them go (as we had spent so much time repairing our own skiing technique when we stepped back into our own long carving skis).
The most recent and 'soon-to-be-ill-fated' product on the market were Sled-Dogs (this company repeatedly ends up in the red in each of their fiscal quarters and bankruptcy must be lurking around the corner).
These gadgets were basically a ski boot with a ski (boot length only) built into them, designed to go after the inline skate market.
www.englishbay.com /rec/snowblad.htm   (1530 words)

  
 West End Vancouver BC homes for sale Real Estate by owner False Creek
West End Vancouver BC homes for sale Real Estate by owner False Creek
While I only used a word ad and directed people who inquired to my own web page, I would probably use a photo ad if I were to do it again as this seems to be a very effective medium for the price.
Beautiful and immaculate suite on tree lined street in the heart of the West End and only 4 blocks to English Bay!
www.bchomesforsale.com /homes_in_vancouverwestend.htm   (247 words)

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