Living in BC

Oakridge

North of Marpole and East of Kerrisdale this area hosts a large shopping centre of the same name. View the community page here.

Hospitals

  • 3 – 5 km from BC Children’s Hospital, BC Women’s Hospital and GF Strong Centre
  • 4 – 6 km from BC Cancer Agency and Vancouver General Hospital
  • 5 – 7 km from Mount Saint Joseph Hospital
  • 6 – 9 km from St. Paul’s Hospital
  • 12 – 15 km from UBC Hospital

Grocery Stores

  • Kin’s Farm Market – 650 West 41st Avenue
  • Safeway – 650 West 41st Avenue
  • Saint Germain Bakery – 650 West 41st Avenue
  • Sure First Seafood Market – 650 West 41st Avenue
  • Tung Fong Hung Foods Company – 5898 Cambie Street

Restaurants

  • Kaplan’s Star Deli Restaurant & Bakery – 5775 Oak Street
  • New York Fries – 650 West 41st Avenue
  • The One Restaurant (Dim Sum) – 5701 Granville Street
  • Samurai Sushi House – 5888 Cambie Street
  • Taco Luis – 650 West 41st Avenue

Shopping

  • Oakridge Centre (Shopping Centre) – 650 West 41st Avenue
  • Banana Republic (Women’s Clothing) – 650 West 41st Avenue
  • Michael Kors (Fashion) – 650 West 41st Avenue
  • Murale (Cosmetics & Beauty Supply) – 650 West 41st Avenue
  • Source by Circuit City (Electronics) – 650 West 41st Avenue

Dry Cleaners/Laundromats

  • U Save Cleaners – 5864 Cambie Street

Gyms/Fitness Centres

Childcare

  • Jamieson YMCA Kids Club – 6350 Tisdall Street (Weekdays) (School-aged)
  • JCC B’Raysheet Toddler Daycare – 950 West 41st Avenue (Weekdays) (0 – 36 months)
  • JCC Shalom Dallet/Yeladim Daycare – 950 West 41st Avenue (Weekdays)
  • (30 months – 5 years)
  • JCC Shalom Gan Yeladim – 950 West 41st Avenue (Weekdays) (30 months – 5 years)

**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

  • Cambie Park – Cambie Street at West 54th Avenue
  • Columbia Park – Columbia Street at West 44th Avenue
  • Montgomery Park – Montgomery Street at West 45th Avenue
  • Empire Theatres – Empire Oakridge Cinemas – 601-650 West 41st Avenue 

**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.**