New Westminster, British Columbia

Located in the center of the Greater Vancouver area, New Westminster overlooks the Fraser River. With great views of the mountains and water, the city is an attractive place to live, work, and play! And its population of approximately 54,656 provides a friendly, small-city atmosphere, while still having access to large-city conveniences right next door in Vancouver.

In downtown New Westminster, walk along the tree-lined streets with historic buildings, sidewalk cafés, and original boutiques. During the summer, take part in the numerous street festivals and activities. Or visit the local museums, galleries, and theater. On your more adventurous nights, visit the Royal Towers Hotel and Casino or some of the many restaurants around town.

The city also boasts all kinds of parks – including a petting zoo for the kids. And with the warm Pacific climate and relaxed coastal attitude, it's easy to spend many of your days outdoors! Vancouver is hosting the 2010 Olympics and Paralympic Winter Games, and there will be plenty of new activities in the works for the entire Greater Vancouver area!

With transportation services by bus and SkyTrain, you will have easy access to the surrounding Greater Vancouver area. It's also easy to get out of the city for a day or a weekend, to take advantage of the many activities in the surrounding mountainous region. Or discover some of the 30 golf courses located within an hour from the city.

If you're looking for a little bit of everything with a warm Pacific breeze, New Westminster is your new home!

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