North Vancouver District is a municipality in British Columbia. It is a quiet, affluent suburban area home to middle- and upper-class families.
North Vancouver District is the second wealthiest city in Canada, after West Vancouver which is the richest. Many North Vancouver businesses are involved in creating and marketing high technology. The area is also popular in the film and television industry with many shows and movies being shot in the municipality.
The community offers many recreational, leisure and public services. There are many parks and trails in the community that are great for hiking and cycling.
The Capilano Suspension Bridge goes through a private park where hikers can cross the Capilano River into nature trails and a rain forest canopy walk. Grouse Mountain and Mount Seymour Provincial Park are other popular destinations in the area.
Safeway Bakery, Safeway Lynn Valley, and Westlynn Bakery are great bakeries near Branches. If you are looking for coffee Starbucks and McDonald's offers great options for residents of Branches. Locals recommend eating at Little Japan, Sushi5 and ESSO Smart Stop 37849 in Valley Centre - they have great food! Do you love to be outside? There are great parks in Valley Centre such as Kirkstone Park North and Kay Burrows Park. You can find pharmacies Safeway Pharmacy Lynn Valley and Shoppers Drug Mart within walking distance. Lynn Valley Centre is a shopping center in Valley Centre that has something for everyone. Curves & YYOGA Northshore Elements are super popular fitness center with locals. If you enjoy reading you will be happy North Vancouver District Public Library (Lynn Valley Branch) is in Valley Centre. Schools in Valley Centre include Lynn Valley and Argyle.
