Vancouver

Vancouver

Vancouver a.k.a. Van City is a city in British Columbia, Canada. Vancouver metropolitan area has a population of 2,180,737 (2006 estimate), it is the largest metropolitan area in western Canada and the third largest in the country. The population of Vancouver proper is 587,891. Vancouver has a very ethnically diverse population: more than half of its residents have a mother tongue other than English.

Raymur Place Public Housing in Chinatown

East End

Rappers and Rap Groups

Swollen Members, Rascalz, (Khris Stylez aKa Tha Red Suspect) Caine, Social Deviantz, Checkmate, Concise, Red 1, Young Stretch

Hoods

Maclean Park (Chinatown), Raymur Place (Chinatown), Skeena Terrace, Little Mountain (33rd & Main), Champlain Heights

Organized Crime

Hell's Angels, Triads (various groups), 'Ndrangheta, United Nations, Independent Soldiers, Red Scorpions

Major Sports Teams

Vancouver Canucks