North Vancouver District is a municipality in British Columbia. It is a quiet, affluent suburban area home to middle- and upper-class families.
North Vancouver District is the second wealthiest city in Canada, after West Vancouver which is the richest. Many North Vancouver businesses are involved in creating and marketing high technology. The area is also popular in the film and television industry with many shows and movies being shot in the municipality.
The community offers many recreational, leisure and public services. There are many parks and trails in the community that are great for hiking and cycling.
The Capilano Suspension Bridge goes through a private park where hikers can cross the Capilano River into nature trails and a rain forest canopy walk. Grouse Mountain and Mount Seymour Provincial Park are other popular destinations in the area.
Safeway Bakery is a great bakery near The Dakota. A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with Starbucks and McDonald's in the hood. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Lynn Valley Meats. Locals recommend eating at Little Japan - they have great food! Do you love to be outside? There is a great park in Valley Centre,Kay Burrows Park. The closest pharmacy to The Dakota is Safeway Pharmacy Lynn Valley. Lynn Valley Centre is a shopping center in Valley Centre that has something for everyone. Curves is a super popular fitness center with locals. Animal enthusiasts, good news Lynn Valley Veterinary Clinic Ltd and North Vancouver Pet Hospital are in Valley Centre. If you enjoy reading you will be happy North Vancouver District Public Library (Lynn Valley Branch) is in Valley Centre. Schools in Valley Centre include Lynn Valley and Argyle.