The West Side of Vancouver should not be confused with the West End, which sits across False Creek, or with West Vancouver across the Burrard Inlet.
The 22-day event will operate from coast-to-coast with the cities of Moncton (east), Ottawa, Montreal, Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Edmonton and Vancouver (west) welcoming the largest single sporting event for women in the world.
Across the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge, North Vancouver is home to young families, as is the tiny West Vancouver district where many ex-patriots and retirees also live.
From west to east in Vancouver proper, hit Eric Hamber Secondary School, the school featured in both Juno and 21 Jump Street, stop by Burnaby City Hall, shown in Snakes on a Plane, and visit Simon Fraser University, which made an appearance in the Robert Redford political thriller Spy Game.
Other notable findings in this edition of the Congestion Index found that the top five most congested cities lie in the west with Los Angeles (1), Vancouver (2), San Francisco (3), Honolulu (4) and Seattle (4) topping the list.
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Alternatively, the party could choose one of its longtime stalwarts from the west (such as Libby Davies, a Vancouver MP), who have spent their entire political lives fighting the Liberals and see any coalition or merger as consorting with the enemy.
But it wasn't until the 2010 installment of the Games in Vancouver that Williams, who was born and raised by his West Indian mother in Canada, was spurred on to transform his pipe dream into a reality, as another pair of underdogs took on the establishment.
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Now Schafer sends one semi load a week to the West Coast, with customers from L.A. up to Vancouver.
"The Internet is still the wild, wild west, " said Clint Page, chief executive of Dotster, a Vancouver, Wash.
West later chartered a ship and formed the first cruise line to travel between Vancouver, B.
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