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Originally Posted by Alex Mackinnon
Between Vancouver and Toronto we've got our fingers in a lot of peoples pies with our mining companies. I might be biased from being a mining engineer, but as far as cities go, we've got a lot of activity on that front.
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Originally Posted by SpongeG
wealth and financial management is a huge business in vancouver which also contributes to the standing
people have to be making money in this city somehow -- how else can they be affording $750,000 homes in east van?
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I know all this is very significant, but it doesn't put us in the world's top 25 !!
And re: house prices .... they sell up near the Oil Sands for the same money...
Vancouver is a substantial centre, but not a major world player like Sydney, San Francisco, Toronto, Chicago..... (and on up)