Vancouver
The city where you can ski, swim and visit a film set in one day
Vancouver is renowned for its outdoor destinations, but this adventure playground also has plenty of indoor riches.
- Michael Visontay
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City of perfect size is surrounded by a stunning array of nature’s gifts
Few cities offer the chance to drive up a mountain and see grizzly bears, ski for a couple of hours, then return for a swim at the beach all in the same day.
- Michael Visontay
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- Canada
Man charged with eight counts of murder after car ploughs into crowd in Vancouver
Eleven people died - the youngest aged only five - in an incident that has rocked Canada just as voters head to the polls to choose their next government.
- Michael Koziol
Many killed when car drives through festival street in Vancouver
The attack happened just after 8pm local time at the site of the Lapu Lapu day festival. A black station wagon was photographed with a crumpled bonnet.
Nine ways to see one of the world’s most beautiful cities
With its shimmering harbour and tiara of snowcapped peaks, it’s little wonder Vancouver consistently rates in lists of the world’s most attractive and liveable cities.
- Julie Miller
The luxury seaside stay putting Canada’s surf capital on the map
From the frigid depths of the Pacific Ocean to the summit of snow-capped peaks, Vancouver Island is a feast for the eyes, body and senses.
- Julie Miller
Port guide: Vancouver, Canada
One of the world’s most organised cruise terminals makes for an easy arrival in a city happily married to the sea.
- Brian Johnston
Alaska cruisers will adore this new ‘spare no expense’ stay in Vancouver
When you’re in this part of the world, Vancouver is a fine idea. And this new art deco-inspired boutique hotel is worth considering.
- Julietta Jameson
An expert expat’s tips for Vancouver, Canada
Intriguing museums, a lively waterfront and plenty to do outdoors – there’s a lot to like about Vancouver.
- Belinda Jackson
Brisbane greets the man who turns apartments into ‘friendship machines’
Canadian writer and urbanist Charles Montgomery is bringing his blend of town planning and psychology as the city begins to reshape.
- Tony Moore