West Vancouver is a municipality in British Columbia. It is an affluent community home to some of the largest, luxurious and most expensive properties in the country. 95% of the homes in the municipality are worth over $1 million CAD. It is Canada's wealthiest municipality with the average total incomes almost double the provincial average.
The population of West Vancouver is 42,694. The top five professions in West Vancouver are professional science and technical services, retail trade, health care, finance and insurance, and educational services.
West Vancouver is a mainly residential district with most residents being retired, work from home, or commute to downtown Vancouver. There is a great commercial district featuring shops, small offices, restaurants and other common amenities.
Ambleside Park, Lighthouse Park and John Lawson Park are popular spots for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Whytecliffe Park is often referred to as one of the best scuba diving spots in Western Canada. West Vancouver is also home to the Park Royal Shopping Centre which was Canada's first mall. It is the second largest mall in British Columbia
Golestan Bakery, Savary Island Pie Company, and C.C. Violin Patisserie & Cafe are great bakeries near Le Marquis. Coffee shop lovers will appreciate the local cafe's like Jody's Maison Inc. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Persia Foods Produce Markets. Locals of Ambleside love dining at Chez Michel and Nishiki Sushi Restaurant. There is a surprising amount of green space with Millennium Park, Ambleside Park | West Vancouver, and Argyle Village Gardens nearby Le Marquis. Pure Integrative Pharmacy West Vancouver Bellevue Ave is the pharmacy in Ambleside near Le Marquis. Ambleside has many local events taking place with Kristeen Verge Gallery and Ferry Building Gallery | West Vancouver catering to the arts scene. CrossFit BC West Vancouver, Capilano Weightlifting (West Vancouver) & Freedom Health Studio are super popular fitness center with locals. Animal enthusiasts, good news Hollyburn Veterinary Hospital and Dr. Kim Kennedy Veterinarian are in Ambleside. If you enjoy reading you will be happy Christian Science Reading Room, West Vancouver is in Ambleside. The local school in Ambleside is Hollyburn.