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British Columbia
• What are some of the things you love most about living in B.C.?
Beautiful British Columbia
• Beautiful scenery and landscapes
• Balance of city and country
Beautiful British Columbia
• Diverse Wildlife
• Moderate climate (warm summers, cool winters)
Demographics
• B.C. is culturally, ethnically and linguistically diverse
• Immigrants account for approximately 27% of B.C.’s population
• B.C.’s populace embraces pluralism
Vancouver• Consistently rated in the top 5 “Most Livable Cities” in the world. In 2015 it was rated #3 behind Melbourne, Australia and Vienna, Austria. The Economist
• Ratings are based on stability, infrastructure, education, health care and environment.
Vancouver - Fun Facts
• Warmest major city in Canada - avg. 11 days of snow per year.
• Trails only Hollywood in movie broadcast production.
• Largest port in Canada - main shipping route for most Canadian exports.
• Largest annual Pride Parade in the world