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Vancouver is a city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland of the province of British Columbia.
8th most populous city in the country, it is home to more than 660,000 inhabitants and the population of its agglomeration is 2.6 million inhabitants. Vancouver has the highest population density in the entire country, with over 5,400 people per square kilometre.
It is also one of the most ethno-racially and linguistically diverse cities in Canada: 52% of its inhabitants are not native English speakers, 48.9% are native speakers of neither English nor French.
Vancouver is one of Canada's largest industrial centers and a major trade route. As of 2016, Port Metro Vancouver is the fourth largest port by tonnage in the Americas, the busiest and largest in Canada, and the most diverse in North America.
Forestry nevertheless remains its largest industry, the city is the headquarters of forestry and mining companies.
Vancouver is also known for being an urban center surrounded by nature, making tourism its second industry. Popular tourist spots include Stanley Park, Queen Elizabeth Park, the VanDusen Botanical Garden, as well as the mountains, ocean, forest and natural parks that surround the city.
Vancouver has become a major center for software development, biotechnology, aerospace, video game development, animation studios, as well as a vibrant television production and film industry.
Major motion picture studios in nearby Vancouver and Burnaby have transformed Greater Vancouver and surrounding areas into one of North America's greatest centers of film production, earning it the nickname Hollywood North. It is also the 3rd largest film and television production center in North America.
Many companies of international stature were also founded and are still based in Vancouver: Lululemon, Arc'teryx, Kit and Ace, Mountain Equipment Co-op, Herschel Supply Co., Aritzia, Reigning Champ and Nature's Path Foods.
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