Interesting fact: The Economic division of the UK-based Media Group – EUI, for prognostic and analytical research, is placing Vancouver (for a decade – yearly in a row) within the TOP 10 world cities with the most prosperous and comfortable living.
Statistics show an almost 1% yearly increase in population, while the city of Vancouver itself is hovering at about 650 000 people. The provincial capital is Victoria.īut here, in BC, is located the 3rd most populous metropolis in the country (after Toronto and Montreal) – Greater Vancouver – with nearly 2.6 million residents. Welcome to the Canadian Province of British Columbia (BC), with around 5.11 million people, a number exhibiting not a huge but steady increase in international and interprovincial migration.