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North Vancouver

American  

noun

  1. a city in SW British Columbia, in SW Canada.


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At a massive shipyard in North Vancouver, Canadian workers grind metal beams for a powerful new icebreaker crucial to cementing the country's presence in the increasingly contested Arctic.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

The 17-year-old from North Vancouver, British Columbia, is regarded as a generational talent and drawn comparisons to Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid.

From Washington Times • Jun. 29, 2023

Bedard, from North Vancouver, Canada, has been touted as a generational talent along the lines of Connor McDavid despite being only 5-10 and 185 pounds.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2023

From North Vancouver, British Columbia, Bedard has done nothing to give pause to the high projections after posting 100-point seasons in back-to-back years with the Regina Pats of the Western Hockey League.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 28, 2023

They crossed the Ironworkers bridge into North Vancouver, and the chariot started to rattle dangerously.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan

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