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Greater Vancouver, also known as Metro Vancouver, is the metropolitan area with its major urban centre being the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.^[1]

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Geography of Vancouver
Metropolitan areas of British Columbia

Abbotsford, British Columbia

Abbotsford is a city in British Columbia next to the Canada–United States border, Greater Vancouver and the Fraser River.

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Adrian Dix

Adrian Dix (born April 20, 1964) is a Canadian politician who is the current Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Vancouver-Kingsway in British Columbia.

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Andrew Mercier

Andrew Mercier (born 1985) is a Canadian politician and trade unionist who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election.

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Andrew Wilkinson

Andrew Wilkinson is an Australian-born Canadian politician.

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Anne Kang

Anne Kang (t; born 1977) is a Canadian politician who has represented the electoral district of Burnaby-Deer Lake in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia since 2017.

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Area code 604

Area code 604 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan for southwestern British Columbia, Canada.

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Area codes 778, 236, and 672

Area codes 778, 236, and 672 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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BC United

BC United (BCU), formerly known as the British Columbia Liberal Party or BC Liberals, is a provincial political party in British Columbia, Canada.

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Black Canadians

Black Canadians, also known as African Canadians (French: Canadiens Africains) or Afro-Canadians (French: Afro-Canadiens), are Canadians of full or partial sub-Saharan African descent.

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Bonita Zarrillo

Bonita M. Zarrillo (born) is a Canadian politician and is the Member of Parliament for Port Moody—Coquitlam elected in the 2021 Canadian federal election.

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Bowen Island

Bowen Island (Nex̱wlélex̱wm), British Columbia, is an island municipality that is part of Metro Vancouver, and within the jurisdiction of the Islands Trust.

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Bowinn Ma

Bowinn Ma, MLA is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2017 provincial election.

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Brenda Bailey

Brenda Bailey is a Canadian businesswoman and politician who has represented the electoral district of Vancouver-False Creek in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia since 2020.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada.

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British Columbia New Democratic Party

The New Democratic Party of British Columbia (BC NDP) is a provincial political party in British Columbia, Canada.

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Bruce Ralston

Bruce Ralston is a Canadian politician.

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Burnaby

Burnaby is a city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada.

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Burrard Inlet

Burrard Inlet (səl̓ilw̓ət) is a shallow-sided fjord in the northwestern Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada.

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Carla Qualtrough

Carla Dawn Qualtrough (born October 15, 1971) is a Canadian politician and former Paralympic swimmer who has served as the Minister of Sport and Physical Activity since July 2023.

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Chilliwack

Chilliwack is a city of about 100,000 people and in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Chinese Canadians

Chinese Canadians are Canadians of full or partial Han Chinese ancestry, which includes both naturalized Chinese immigrants and Canadian-born Chinese.

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Christy Clark

Christina Joan Clark (born October 29, 1965) is a former Canadian politician who was the 35th premier of British Columbia (BC), from 2011 to 2017.

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Conservative Party of Canada

The Conservative Party of Canada (CPC; Parti conservateur du Canada, PCC), colloquially known as the Tories, is a federal political party in Canada.

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Coquitlam

Coquitlam is a city in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada.

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Dan Miller (Canadian politician)

Arthur Daniel Miller (born December 24, 1944) is a Canadian politician.

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David Robert Patrick Eby (born July 21, 1976) is a Canadian politician and lawyer who has been serving as the 37th and current premier of British Columbia since November 18, 2022, and has been serving as the leader of the British Columbia New Democratic Party (NDP) since October 21, 2022.

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Delta, British Columbia

Delta is a city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada, as part of Greater Vancouver.

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Don Davies

Don Davies (born January 16, 1963) is a Canadian federal member of Parliament (MP) for the New Democratic Party, representing the riding of Vancouver Kingsway since his election in the 2008 federal election.

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Douglas Jung

Douglas Jung (February 25, 1924 – January 4, 2002) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, military officer, and Special Operations Executive secret agent.

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East Asian Canadians

East Asian Canadians are Canadians who were either born in or can trace their ancestry to East Asia.

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Emery Barnes

Emery Oakland Barnes (December 15, 1929 – June 1, 1998) was a Canadian professional football player and politician.

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European Canadians

European Canadians or Euro-Canadians, are Canadians who were either born in or can trace their ancestry to the continent of Europe.

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Filipino Canadians

Filipino Canadians (French; Mga Pilipinong Kanadyense) are Canadians of Filipino descent.

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Fin Donnelly

Fin Donnelly (born May 27, 1966) is a Canadian politician.

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Fraser Health

The Fraser Health Authority (FHA) is one of five regional public health authorities in British Columbia.

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Fraser River

The Fraser River is the longest river within British Columbia, Canada, rising at Fraser Pass near Blackrock Mountain in the Rocky Mountains and flowing for, into the Strait of Georgia just south of the City of Vancouver.

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Fraser Valley

The Fraser Valley is a geographical region in southwestern British Columbia, Canada and northwestern Washington State.

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Fraser Valley Regional District

The Fraser Valley Regional District (FVRD) is a regional district in British Columbia, Canada.

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Garry Begg

Garry Begg is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2017 provincial election.

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George Chow

George Chow (t) is a Canadian politician.

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George Heyman

George Heyman is a Canadian politician and former social, environmental and labour activist.

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Gerry St. Germain

Gerry St.

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Green Party of British Columbia

The Green Party of British Columbia, or simply the BC Greens, is a provincial political party in British Columbia, Canada.

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Harjit Sajjan

Harjit Singh Sajjan (born September 6, 1970) is a Canadian politician who has served as the minister of emergency preparedness and the president of the Privy Council since July 26, 2023.

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Harry Bains

Harry Bains is a Canadian politician serving as the Minister of Labour in British Columbia since 2017.

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Hedy Fry

Hedy Madeleine Fry, (born August 6, 1941) is a Trinidadian-Canadian politician and physician who is currently the longest-serving female Member of Parliament, winning ten consecutive elections in the constituency of Vancouver Centre including the 1993 election, when she defeated incumbent Prime Minister Kim Campbell.

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Henry Yao

Henry Jiun-Hsien Yao is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election.

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Hope, British Columbia

Hope is a district municipality at the confluence of the Fraser and Coquihalla rivers in the province of British Columbia, Canada.

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Ian Paton (politician)

Ian Paton is a Canadian politician who was elected in the 2017 British Columbia general election to represent the electoral district of Delta South in the 41st Parliament of British Columbia.

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Indian reserve

In Canada, an Indian reserve (reserve indienne) is defined by the Indian Act as a "tract of land, the legal title to which is vested in Her Majesty, that has been set apart by Her Majesty for the use and benefit of a band." Reserves are areas set aside for First Nations, one of the major groupings of Indigenous peoples in Canada, after a contract with the Canadian state ("the Crown"), and are not to be confused with Indigenous peoples' claims to ancestral lands under Aboriginal title.

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Indigenous peoples in Canada

Indigenous peoples in Canada (Peuples autochtones au Canada, also known as Aboriginals) are the Indigenous peoples within the boundaries of Canada.

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Jagmeet Singh

Jagmeet Singh Jimmy Dhaliwal (born January 2, 1979) is a Canadian politician who has served as the leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP) since 2017.

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Jagrup Brar

Jagrup Brar is a Canadian politician.

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James Atebe

James Atebe is a past mayor of Mission, British Columbia, Canada, a municipality east of Vancouver in the British Columbia region known as the Fraser Valley.

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Janet Routledge

Janet Routledge is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2017 provincial election.

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Japanese Canadians

are Canadian citizens of Japanese ancestry.

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Jennifer Whiteside

Jennifer Whiteside is a Canadian politician and trade unionist who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election.

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Jenny Kwan

Jenny Wai Ching Kwan (t; born 1967) is a Canadian politician who is the member of Parliament (MP) for Vancouver East.

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John Aldag

John W. Aldag (born April 18, 1963) is a Canadian politician, who represented the riding of Cloverdale—Langley City in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal MP from 2015 to 2019 and 2021 to 2024.

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John Horgan

John Joseph Horgan (born August 7, 1959) is a Canadian diplomat and former politician who has been the Canadian ambassador to Germany since 2023.

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Jonathan Wilkinson

Jonathan D. Wilkinson (born June 11, 1965) is a Canadian politician who has served as the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources since 2023.

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Jordan Sturdy

Jordan Sturdy is a Canadian politician, who has represented the electoral district of West Vancouver-Sea to Sky in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia since the 2013 provincial election.

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Joyce Murray

Joyce C. Murray (born July 11, 1954) is a Canadian politician who has represented the riding of Vancouver Quadra in the House of Commons as a member of the Liberal Party since 2008. She was re-elected in the 41st, 42nd, 43rd, and 44th federal elections. Murray was appointed as President of the Treasury Board and Minister of Digital Government on March 18, 2019.

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Karin Kirkpatrick

Karin Kirkpatrick is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election.

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Katrina Chen

Katrina Chen (born July 14, 1983) is a Canadian politician who has represented the electoral district of Burnaby-Lougheed in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia since 2017.

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Katzie First Nation

The Katzie First Nation or Katzie Nation (Hunquminum: italics) is a First Nation whose traditional territory lies in the Lower Fraser Valley of British Columbia, Canada.

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Kelly Greene

Kelly Greene is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election.

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Ken Hardie

Ken C. Hardie (born 1947) is a Canadian politician and former broadcaster who was elected as a member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada to represent the riding of Fleetwood—Port Kells during the 2015 federal election.

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Kerry-Lynne Findlay

Kerry-Lynne Donna Findlay (born January 12, 1955) is a Canadian politician who has served as the member of Parliament for South Surrey—White Rock since 2019, and previously represented the electoral district of Delta—Richmond East in the House of Commons of Canada from 2011 to 2015.

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Korean Canadians

Korean Canadians (Coréo-Canadiens) are Canadian citizens of full or partial Korean ancestry, as well with immigrants from North and South Korea.

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Kwantlen First Nation

Kwantlen First Nation (qʼʷa:n̓ƛʼən̓) is a First Nations band government in British Columbia, Canada, located primarily on McMillan Island near Fort Langley.

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Kwikwetlem First Nation

The Kwikwetlem First Nation, also known as the Coquitlam Indian Band, is the band government of the Kwikwetlem, a Sto:lo people living in the Coquitlam area of British Columbia, Canada.

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Latin American Canadians

Latin American Canadians (Canadiens d'Amérique latine; Canadenses da América Latina; Canadienses de América Latina), sometimes also referred to as Spanish Canadians, are Canadians who are descendants of people from countries of Latin America.

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Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (Assemblée législative de la Colombie-Britannique) is the deliberative assembly of the Parliament of British Columbia, in the province of British Columbia, Canada.

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Liberal Party of Canada

The Liberal Party of Canada (LPC; region, PLC) is a federal political party in Canada.

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Lisa Beare

Lisa Marie Beare (born 1975 or 1976) is a Canadian politician who has represented the electoral district of Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia since 2017.

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List of census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in Canada

This is a list of the census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in Canada by population, using data from the 2021 Canadian census and the 2016 Canadian census.

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Lower Mainland

The Lower Mainland is a geographic and cultural region of the mainland coast of British Columbia that generally comprises the regional districts of Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. Greater Vancouver and Lower Mainland are geography of Vancouver.

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Mable Elmore

Mable Elmore is a Canadian politician that represents the Vancouver-Kensington electoral district in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.

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Marc Dalton

Marc H.J. Dalton is a Canadian politician.

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Megan Dykeman

Megan Dykeman is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election.

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Melanie Mark

Melanie Joy Mark (born 1975), also known by her Nisga'a name Hli Haykwhl Ẃii Xsgaak, is a Canadian politician in the province of British Columbia.

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Member of Parliament (Canada)

A member of Parliament (post-nominal letters: MP) is a term used to describe an elected politician in the House of Commons of Canada, the lower chamber of the bicameral Parliament of Canada.

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Metro Vancouver Regional District

The Metro Vancouver Regional District (MVRD), or simply Metro Vancouver, is a Canadian political subdivision and corporate entity representing the metropolitan area of Greater Vancouver, designated by provincial legislation as one of the 28 regional districts in British Columbia. Greater Vancouver and metro Vancouver Regional District are geography of Vancouver.

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Metropolitan area

A metropolitan area or metro is a region consisting of a densely populated urban agglomeration and its surrounding territories which are sharing industries, commercial areas, transport network, infrastructures and housing.

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Michael Lee (Canadian politician)

Michael Lee (t; born) is a Canadian politician who has represented the electoral district of Vancouver-Langara in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia since 2017.

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Middle Eastern Canadians

Middle Eastern Canadians are Canadians who were either born in or can trace their ancestry to the Middle East, which includes West Asia and North Africa.

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Mike Farnworth

Michael C. Farnworth (born July 23, 1959) is a Canadian politician who has served as the 15th and current deputy premier of British Columbia since 2021, and the minister of public safety and solicitor general since 2017.

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Mike Starchuk

Mike Starchuk is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election.

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Mission, British Columbia

Mission is a city in the Lower Mainland of the province of British Columbia, Canada.

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Multiracial people

The terms multiracial people or mixed-race people refer to people who are of more than two ''races'', and the terms multi-ethnic people or ethnically mixed people refer to people who are of more than two ethnicities.

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Musqueam First Nation

The Musqueam Nation (Hunquminum: italics) is a First Nation whose traditional territory encompasses the western half of what is now Greater Vancouver, in British Columbia, Canada.

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Naomi Yamamoto

Naomi Yamamoto (born 1960 or 1961) is a Canadian politician who was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2009 provincial election.

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New Democratic Party

The New Democratic Party (NDP; Nouveau Parti démocratique, NPD) is a federal political party in Canada.

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New Westminster

New Westminster (colloquially known as New West) is a city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada, and a member municipality of the Metro Vancouver Regional District.

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New Westminster Land District

The New Westminster Land District is one of 59 land districts of British Columbia, Canada, which are the underlying cadastral divisions of that province, created with rest of those on Mainland British Columbia via the Lands Act of the Colony of British Columbia in 1860.

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Niki Sharma

Niki Sharma is a Canadian politician and lawyer, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election.

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North Vancouver (city)

The City of North Vancouver is a city municipality on the North Shore of the Burrard Inlet, in British Columbia, Canada.

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OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap (OSM) is a free, open geographic database updated and maintained by a community of volunteers via open collaboration.

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Pacific Time Zone

The Pacific Time Zone (PT) is a time zone encompassing parts of western Canada, the western United States, and western Mexico.

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Pam Alexis

Pam Alexis is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election.

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Panethnicity

Panethnicity is a political neologism used to group various ethnic groups together based on their related cultural origins; geographic, linguistic, religious, or 'racial' (i.e. phenotypic) similarities are often used alone or in combination to draw panethnic boundaries.

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Parm Bains

Paramvir "Parm" Bains is a Canadian politician who currently represents Steveston—Richmond East as a member of the Liberal Party of Canada.

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Patrick Weiler

Patrick B. Weiler (born April 30, 1986) is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2019 Canadian federal election.

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Peter Julian

Peter S. Julian (born April 16, 1962) is a Canadian Member of Parliament for the New Democratic Party (NDP), representing the riding of New Westminster—Burnaby.

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Population

Population is the term typically used to refer to the number of people in a single area.

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Port Coquitlam

Port Coquitlam is a city in British Columbia, Canada.

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Queen Elizabeth Park, British Columbia

Bloedel Floral Conservatory Plaza Cherry Blossoms in spring Park in autumn Duck Pond Queen Elizabeth Park is a 130-acre municipal park located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Rachna Singh

Rachna Singh (born 1972) is a Canadian politician and trade unionist who has represented the electoral district of Surrey-Green Timbers in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia since 2017.

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Raj Chouhan

Raj Chouhan is a Canadian politician and trade unionist, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as the MLA for Burnaby-Edmonds in the 2005 provincial election.

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Randeep Sarai

Randeep Singh Sarai (born April 15, 1975) is a Canadian politician who was elected as a Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada to represent the federal electoral district Surrey Centre during the 2015 Canadian federal election.

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Ravi Kahlon

Ravinder "Ravi" Kahlon (born May 15, 1979) is a Canadian politician and athlete.

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Regional district

In the province of British Columbia in Canada, a regional district is an administrative subdivision of the province that consists of a geographic region with specific boundaries and governmental authority.

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Richmond, British Columbia

Richmond is a city in the coastal Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada.

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Rick Glumac

Rick Glumac is a software engineer, environmentalist, and Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2017 provincial election by defeating one-term Liberal Party MLA Linda Reimer.

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Ron McKinnon

Kenneth Ronald McKinnon (born August 8, 1951) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to represent the riding of Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election, and was re-elected in 2019 and 2021.

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Rosemary Brown (Canadian politician)

Rosemary Brown (née Wedderburn; June 17, 1930 – April 26, 2003) was a Canadian politician.

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Selina Robinson

Selina Mae Robinson (née Dardick; born 1964) is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election.

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Semiahmoo First Nation

Semiahmoo First Nation is the band government of the Semiahmoo people, a Coast Salish subgroup.

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Senate of Canada

The Senate of Canada (Sénat du Canada) is the upper house of the Parliament of Canada.

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South Asian Canadians

South Asian Canadians are Canadians who were either born in or can trace their ancestry to South Asia or the Indian subcontinent, which includes the nations of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives.

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Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia is the geographical southeastern region of Asia, consisting of the regions that are situated south of China, east of the Indian subcontinent, and northwest of the Australian mainland, which is part of Oceania.

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Spencer Chandra Herbert

Spencer Chandra Herbert is a Canadian politician who serves in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in Canada.

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Squamish Nation

The Squamish Nation is a First Nations government of the Squamish people.

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Squamish, British Columbia

Squamish (Squamish: Sḵwx̱wú7mesh,; 2021 census population 23,819) is a community and a district municipality in the Canadian province of British Columbia, located at the north end of Howe Sound on the Sea to Sky Highway.

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Squamish-Lillooet Regional District

The Squamish-Lillooet Regional District is a quasi-municipal administrative area in British Columbia, Canada.

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Statistics Canada

Statistics Canada (StatCan; Statistique Canada), formed in 1971, is the agency of the Government of Canada commissioned with producing statistics to help better understand Canada, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture.

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Stephanie Cadieux

Stephanie Cadieux (born 1972 or 1973) is a Canadian politician, who was elected as a BC Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2009 provincial election, representing the riding of Surrey-Panorama.

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Sukh Dhaliwal

Sukhminder "Sukh" Singh Dhaliwal (born October 1, 1960) is a Canadian businessman and politician, who has served as the Liberal Member of Parliament for Surrey—Newton since 2015.

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Sunshine Coast (British Columbia)

The Sunshine Coast is a geographic subregion of the British Columbia Coast that generally comprises the regional districts of qathet and Sunshine Coast.

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Surrey, British Columbia

Surrey is a city in British Columbia, Canada.

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Susie Chant

Susie Chant is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election.

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Svend Robinson

Svend Robinson (born March 4, 1952) is a Canadian politician.

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Tako van Popta

Tako J. van Popta (born May 29, 1953) is a Canadian politician who was elected to represent the riding of Langley—Aldergrove in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2019 Canadian federal election, and was re-elected in 2021.

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Taleeb Noormohamed

Taleeb Farouk Noormohamed (born October 8, 1976) is a Canadian politician and technology executive who has been the member of Parliament (MP) for Vancouver Granville since 2021, sitting as a Liberal.

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Teresa Wat

Teresa Wat (born 1949 or 1950) is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election.

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Terry Beech

Terry J. Beech (born April 2, 1981) is a Canadian businessman and politician who has served as Member of Parliament for the federal electoral district of Burnaby North—Seymour in the House of Commons of Canada since 2015.

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Trevor Halford

Trevor Halford is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election.

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Tsawwassen First Nation

The Tsawwassen First Nation (sc̓əwaθən məsteyəxʷ) is a First Nations government whose lands are located in the Greater Vancouver area of the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada, close to the South Arm of the Fraser River and just north of the international boundary with the United States at Point Roberts, Washington.

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Tsleil-Waututh First Nation

The Tsleil-Waututh Nation (səlilwətaɬ.), formerly known as the Burrard Indian Band or Burrard Inlet Indian Band, is a First Nations band government in the Canadian province of British Columbia.

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Ujjal Dosanjh

Ujjal Dev Dosanjh, (ਉੱਜਲ ਦੇਵ ਦੁਸਾਂਝ; born September 9, 1947) is a Canadian lawyer and politician.

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University Endowment Lands

The University Endowment Lands (UEL) is an unincorporated area that lies to the west of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and adjacent to the University of British Columbia (UBC) and the lands associated with that campus. Greater Vancouver and University Endowment Lands are geography of Vancouver.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greater_Vancouver

Also known as Greater Vancouver Area, Metropolitan Vancouver, Vancouver Metropolitan Area.

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