Back Distritu rexonal del Gran Vancouver AST Districte regional del Gran Vancouver Catalan Greater Vancouver Regional District CEB Metro Vancouver Czech Metro Vancouver German Metro Vancouver Regional District English Metropolo Vankuvero Esperanto Distrito regional del Gran Vancouver Spanish مترو ونکوور Persian Vancouverin metropolialue Finnish
Metro Vancouver is a regional district in British Columbia, Canada. It was created in 1966. For 40 years it was called "The Greater Vancouver Regional District", but now it is called "Metro Vancouver".[1]
The regional district includes 22 municipalities, one electoral area and one treaty First Nation.[2] The district covers 2,877.36 square kilometres (1,111 square miles). Metro Vancouver administers several services common to the local government units, such as utilities.
About half of households in Metro Vancouver live in strata-titled properties.[3]
- ↑ Vancouver Sun (2 August 2007). "Goodbye GVRD, hello Metro Vancouver". CanWest MediaWorks Publications Inc. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
- ↑ Kelly Sinoski (13 May 2014). "Judge's ruling upholds Langley rezoning plans". CanWest MediaWorks Publications Inc. Archived from the original on 3 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2014.
- ↑ "B.C. Stratas on edge after reports of soaring insurance premiums".