| Vice unit A vice enforcement unit or vice squad is a department in many police forces that investigates public order crimes. This generally includes narcotics, alcohol (including sales to minors), prostitution, pornography and gambling. Vice_unit
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| Marpole Marpole is a mostly-residential neighbourhood of 22,400 () located on the southern edge of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, immediately northeast of Vancouver International Airport. It is approximately bordered by Angus Drive to the west, 57th Avenue to the north, Main Street to the east and the Fraser River to the south. Marpole
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| South Granville Rise Talk:South_Granville_Rise
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| Bentall Centre Bentall Centre is the collective name for five office towers, plus the basement mall, located in Downtown Vancouver's financial district. The shopping mall under the complex includes a food court, post office and an office supply store, Grand & Toy. The mall has a direct connection with the SkyTrain's Burrard Station.A tragic accident occurred on January 7, 1981. Bentall_Centre
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| Kensington-Cedar Cottage Kensington-Cedar Cottage is one of the most ethnically diverse neighbourhoods in east Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The neighbourhood, which is 7.23 square kilometres in area, is bordered by Fraser St. on the west, Nanaimo St. on the east, 41st Avenue on the south and 16th Avenue and Broadway on the north. The area was first settled in 1888 when Arthur Wilson bought a plot of land and began the Cedar Cottage Nursery. Kensington-Cedar_Cottage
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| Kensington-Cedar Cottage Talk:Kensington-Cedar_Cottage
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| Transportation in Vancouver Transportation in Vancouver has many of the features of modern cities worldwide and some interesting differences. Unlike many large metropolises, Vancouver has no freeways into or through the downtown area. A proposed freeway through the downtown was rejected in the 1960s by a coalition of citizens, community leaders and planners. This event "signalled the emergence of a new concept of the urban landscape" and has been a consistent element of city planning ever since. Transportation_in_Vancouver
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| Riley Park-Little Mountain Riley Park-Little Mountain is a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia. Its boundaries are 41st Avenue in the south, 16th Avenue in the north, Cambie Street in the west and Fraser Street in the east. Riley_Park-Little_Mountain
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| Arbutus Ridge Arbutus Ridge is an affluent residential neighbourhood in Vancouver's West Side. It is bordered by 16th Avenue in the north, 41st Avenue in the south, Mackenzie Street in the west, and East Boulevard in the east. The neighbourhood is characterized by larger than average lot sizes, with stately homes on tree-lined streets. Arbutus_Ridge
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| Mowry Baden Mowry Baden (born in 1936 in Los Angeles) is an American sculptor who has lived and worked in Canada since 1975. Mowry_Baden
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| West Point Grey West Point Grey is a neighbourhood on the western side of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is bordered by 16th Avenue to the south, Alma Street to the east, English Bay to the north, and Blanca Street to the west. It is one of the two western-most neighbourhoods within Vancouver city limits and is the one closest to the University of British Columbia campus. West_Point_Grey
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| Hillcrest Park Hillcrest Park is located in the Riley Park-Little Mountain neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia. It is located immediately north of Queen Elizabeth Park and west of Riley Park. Hillcrest_Park
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| Transportation in Vancouver Talk:Transportation_in_Vancouver
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| Climate of Vancouver The climate of Vancouver, British Columbia is a moderate oceanic climate (Koppen climate classification Cfb) tempered by the warm Japan Current. The city is also sheltered by the mountains of Vancouver Island, to the west. These influences contribute to making Vancouver the warmest of Canada's major cities overall, despite the fact summers are cooler than most other major cities. Climate_of_Vancouver
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| Fairview, Vancouver Fairview is a neighbourhood on the west side of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It runs from 16th Avenue in the south, to Burrard Street in the west, to Cambie Street in the east, and to False Creek in the north.Central Broadway is an important commercial and employment centre focused around Vancouver General Hospital and other health-related institutions, including the BC Cancer Agency, BC Cancer Research Centre, BC Healthy Living Alliance, and the BC Centre for Disease Control. Fairview,_Vancouver
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| Oakridge Centre Oakridge Centre is a mall in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is located at the intersection of 41st Avenue and Cambie Street. Its focus is on fashion, and has several fine shoe, jewellery, and clothing stores. It hosts a fall fashion show every year. The mall was awarded the Georgia Straight Stars of Vancouver Readers Choice Award for the best shopping centre for 2005. It was originally opened in 1959 by Woodward's Stores which anchored the centre until it was sold to The Bay in 1993. Oakridge_Centre
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| Dunbar-Southlands Dunbar-Southlands is a neighbourhood in the City of Vancouver that stretches north from the Fraser River across much of the peninsula between the mouth of the Fraser and English Bay. It encompasses a collection of commercial and residential areas mostly made up of single-family residences, as well as the unique community of Southlands, populated by upscale mansions and horse farms and known as a pocket of country living within a few minutes of downtown Vancouver. Dunbar-Southlands
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| East Vancouver East Vancouver (also "East Van" or the "East Side") is a region within the City of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Geographically, East Vancouver is bordered to the north by Burrard Inlet, to the south by the Fraser River, and to the east by the city of Burnaby. East Vancouver is divided from Vancouver's "West Side" (not to be confused with the "West End" of Downtown Vancouver or with West Vancouver) by Ontario Street. East_Vancouver
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| Killarney, Vancouver Killarney is a neighbourhood in East Vancouver East-End, British Columbia with a population of over 25,000 (2001) and lies in the extreme southeast corner of the city. It is on the south slope of the ridge that rises above the Fraser River, and contains a collection of single-family residences with a few multi-family homes as well as the townhomes and high-rises of the Fraserlands development along the river. Killarney,_Vancouver
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