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Metro Vancouver [2 records]

Record 1 2018-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Fashion and Styles (Clothing)
OBS

Mission. To produce the [METRO Show], an event held four times a year in Vancouver which houses vendor selling apparel, footwear and giftware.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Mode

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Regional and Municipal Gov. Bodies and Committees
  • Mass Transit
OBS

A regional district in the southwest corner of British Columbia.

OBS

Formerly known as Greater Vancouver Regional District, Metro Vancouver comprises 21 incorporated municipalities and one unincorporated area (Electoral Area A).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités de gouv. régionaux ou municipaux
  • Transports en commun
OBS

Les noms de districts en Colombie-Britannique n'ont pas de traductions officielles; le nom officiel du district est donc «Metro Vancouver». Toutefois, il se peut qu'il soit préférable dans certains cas d'employer une forme usuelle en français telle que «district régional du Grand Vancouver».

OBS

La forme «Métro Vancouver» est à éviter.

Spanish

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