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A bear family in Whistler. Photo: Tourism Whistler/Michael Allen
From the forests of Stanley Park to the wilds of the North Shore mountains, you can spot lots of wildlife near Vancouver. Some animals are tiny and cute, while others like bears are bigger and require more caution, but they all deserve our respect. Here are our tips for safely watching wild animals plus places to watch wildlife safely and learn more about them.
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Be Wildlife Aware on Your Outdoor Adventure
Elfin Lakes in Garibaldi Provincial Park. Photo: Pranav Prashar/Unsplash
On a hot summer day take a hike that ends with a splash. These trails take you to creeks, lakes, and ocean beaches where you can cool off.
CREATE! Arts Festival 2023; Photo credit: Wendy D
Provided by Eastside Arts Society
Vancouver is home to many makers who love to showcase their talent at small markets around the city.
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Pop-Up Markets to Visit This Summer in Vancouver
Commodore Ballroom, Photo: Rick Chung/YVArcade
Summer concert season in Vancouver is in full swing. Keep cool by enjoying some great music performances and concerts at various venues, theatres, and outdoor settings across the city. Whether it’s a cozy, intimate stage, big concert hall, open-air outdoor space, or public park, spend the summer listening to live music anywhere you can.
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Keep Cool for Summer Concert Season in Vancouver
Grouse Mountain aerial view in summer. Photo: Destination Vancouver/Grouse Mountain
Summer is a great time to enjoy the fresh air on Vancouver’s local mountains. Located just outside the city, Grouse Mountain, Cypress Mountain, the Sea to Sky Gondola, and Mount Seymour all have options for sightseeing, hiking, biking, learning about nature, getting your heart pumping, grabbing lunch, and more.
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What to Find on the Local Mountains This Summer
Photo: Vancouver Canadians
There are few things better than spending a hot summer day watching the Vancouver Canadians, the 2023 Northwest League (NWL) Championship-winning, High-A farm team of the Toronto Blue Jays, play a baseball game at their scenic ballpark, Rogers Field at Nat Bailey Stadium, in the beautiful Riley Park neighbourhood.
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Take Yourself Out to A Vancouver Canadians Ball Game
