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North Vancouver:
Wherever one might be on the Lower Mainland of BC the North Shore mountains are always visible and makes an imposing impression on local residents and visitors alike. It is the setting against which the city of Vancouver is viewed. It is an example of the observation that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.  Offering year-round recreation, including parks, hiking, snowboarding, skiing, shopping and dining. Visit the Capilano River Park and Salmon Hatchery and stroll the Capilano Suspension Bridge and Park, pedestrian bridge which stretches 137 mt (450 ft) across the canyon and 70 mt (230 ft) above Capilano River. Experience the Grouse Mountain Skyride which takes you up 1,100 mt (3,700 ft) above sea level for a spectacular view. Hike the popular Grouse Grind trail to the Grouse Nest. Stroll through Lonsdale Quay Market with more than 80 shops and restaurants. Tour the Salish and logging exhibits at the North Shore Museum. Visit Edgemont Village an alpine village below Grouse Mountain with unique shops. Stroll Deep Cove where local artisans show and sell their work. Visit Horseshoe Bay for shopping, seafood, boating and fishing. The North Shore injects drama into the Vancouver landscape. Only minutes away across one of the two bridges (Lions Gate and Second Narrows), beyond the fringe of development within two to three kilometres of the waters edge lies a huge expanse of wilderness that can be a challenge to even the most fit to explore. Vancouver is the economic engine of the region that drives the expanding population and increasing importance of tourism to all the surrounding communities. Between the two, the North Shore and Vancouver, they offer everyone the greatest range of recreational opportunities to be found, within proximity to an urban environment, in the world.possessing some of Canada`s most beautiful residential neighborhoods, the City of North Vancouver offers abundant outdoor activities and attractions for all seasons
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