Yes, sadly, BCers seem to have nothing better to do than bad-mouth Canada's largest urban centre....I remember what that was like when I was growing up. So sad.

Um...yeah... Uh Huh...that's why the notion that Vancouver gets more hours of sunshine is hilarious. I LOVE the rain and overcast--I grew up with it, it's very relaxing and meditative. I am not commenting on "overcast gloomy days"--as that was not topical. The statement was about hours of...

Umm...your numbers are a bit off... OK, I'm all for healthy debate...but fiction in stats is not my thing: Toronto Hours of Sunshine: 2,045 http://www.4torontoinfo.com/toronto_weather.asp Vancouver Hours of Sunshine: 1,920...

Brilliant stuff! Hysterical!

PPPPst--that's LEONA HELMSLEY! Hilarious! Love this forum! LOLLOLLOLLOL!

I give! OK, that last post was hilarious. Now that I've calmed down and stopped laughing. I give in! You win! LOL!

Your post really reflects that you get around Van by car, or in friends' cars. To suggest that it's EASIER to get around Vancouver than Toronto by public transit is farcical. Your comparison of Missassauga to Steeles/Yonge and then Scarboro is crazy! that's 4-5 times the distance as compared...

yes--I grew up there too--however the one critical component you forgot to mention was Vancouver's terrible public transport. An archaic mix of buses and the sky-train. If you read my post you'll see what I am talking about. I only realized after i moved away (with great resistance) that...

adverstisement This is known as a "vanity" site. He doesn't hide it. But that's what it is.

Toronto is messy and marvelous A popular website, Wikipedia, describes "Vancouverism" thusly: Vancouverism is characterized by high-density development with narrow towers to preserve views. Vancouverism is an urban planning and architectural technique pioneered in Vancouver, Canada. It is...