Living in BC

Fairview Slopes

This area borders False Creek, just East of Kitsilano visit their community page here.

The locations in italics were recommended by a resident!

Hospitals

  • Close to BC Cancer Agency and Vancouver General Hospital (5 – 15 minute walk)
  • 2 – 5 km from BC Children’s Hospital, BC Women’s Hospital and Mount Saint Joseph Hospital
  • 3 – 7 lm from GF Strong Centre ad St. Paul’s Hospital
  • 10 – 12 km from UBC Hospital

Grocery Stores

 

Restaurants

  • La Taqueria Pinche Taco Shop – 2549 Cambie Street
  • Original Joe’s Restaurant (American) – 2525 Cambie Street
  • Ro Sushi – 542 West Broadway
  • Suika (Japanese, Tapas) – 1626 West Broadway
  • Vij’s Rangoli (Indian) – 1488 West 11th Avenue

 

Shopping

  • London Drugs – 665 West Broadway
  • Oscar’s Art Books – 1533 West Broadway
  • Rain Boutique and Salon (Hair Salon, Women’s Clothing) – 1544 West 2nd Avenue
  • Reckless the Bike Store – 1810 Fir Street
  • Rocky Mountain Soap Company (Cosmetics and Beauty Supplies) – 3057 Granville Street

 

Dry Cleaners/ Laundromats

  • Busy Bee Gold – 704 West 6th Avenue
  • Hi-Lite Laundromat Dry Cleaning – 1235 West Broadway
  • Joy Wash Laundromat – 2963 Cambie Street

Gyms/Fitness Centres

Childcare

  • Acorn-Eight Oaks Day Care Centre – Cambie Street (Weekdays) (30 months – 5 years)
  • City Hall Child Care Centre – 2685 Cambie Street (Weekdays) (30 months – 5 years
  • City Hall Child Care Centre – 3685 Cambie Street (Weekdays) (0 – 36 months)
  • Echelon Daycare – 101-575 West 8th Avenue (Weekdays) (30 months – 5 years)
  • Forget-Me-Not Montessori School – 6184 Ash Street (Weekdays) (Preschool)

**Please use the childcare search available online to find the right care for your needs. PAR-BC has not preformed any checks on the above providers and is not endorsing them over their competitors; it is for informational purposes only.**

Attractions, Activities and Parks

  • Fifth Avenue Cinemas – 2110 Burrard Street
  • Granville Loop Park – Granville at West 4th Avenue
  • Granville Park – Pine Street at West 14th Avenue
  • Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage – 2750 Granville Street

 

**This is a small sample of what is available in the area for information purposes. PAR-BC is not endorsing these companies over their competitors.**