West Vancouver is a municipality in British Columbia. It is an affluent community home to some of the largest, luxurious and most expensive properties in the country. 95% of the homes in the municipality are worth over $1 million CAD. It is Canada's wealthiest municipality with the average total incomes almost double the provincial average.
The population of West Vancouver is 42,694. The top five professions in West Vancouver are professional science and technical services, retail trade, health care, finance and insurance, and educational services.
West Vancouver is a mainly residential district with most residents being retired, work from home, or commute to downtown Vancouver. There is a great commercial district featuring shops, small offices, restaurants and other common amenities.
Ambleside Park, Lighthouse Park and John Lawson Park are popular spots for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Whytecliffe Park is often referred to as one of the best scuba diving spots in Western Canada. West Vancouver is also home to the Park Royal Shopping Centre which was Canada's first mall. It is the second largest mall in British Columbia
The Regent and The Argyle are nearby condo buildings.
Lioncrest has many popular bakeries including Fresh St. Market - West Vancouver and C.C. Violin Patisserie & Cafe. A fresh cup of java or tea is never hard to find with Encore Coffee & Tea, Cindy's, and VAN CHA WEST VANVOUVER in the hood. Do you enjoy being in the kitchen? Pick up groceries at Persia Foods Produce Markets. Locals of Ambleside love dining at Amici Restaurant West Vancouver, Panago Pizza and Kin Sushi. Do you love to be outside? There are great parks in Ambleside such as Memorial Park | West Vancouver, Memorial Park, and John Lawson Park | West Vancouver. The closest pharmacy to Lioncrest is Rexall. Little Wall Street is a shopping center in Ambleside that has something for everyone. Ambleside has many local events taking place with Art Museum | West Vancouver, artmania and Kristeen Verge Gallery catering to the arts scene. Foundation Reformer Pilates, Fit in Time & Anytime Fitness are super popular fitness center with locals. Pet owners will enjoy there is Ambleside Animal Hospital in Ambleside. If you enjoy reading you will be happy West Vancouver Memorial Library is in Ambleside. Schools in Ambleside include Hollyburn and Pauline Johnson.