Wikipedia:WikiProject Vancouver - Wikipedia
This WikiProject aims to organize, improve the quality, and provide accurate information in an established, community-driven, Wikipedia standard for Vancouver, Metro Vancouver, and Vancouver-related articles. The importance of these articles for new users, research, education, and the pursuit of accumulated knowledge will be accomplished through our efforts in providing a consistent format and standard to our articles. This page and its subpages contain their suggestions; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians. If you would like to participate, please follow the instruction on the Member's Page.
This project covers articles relating to Metro Vancouver, such as (but not restricted to), Anmore, Barnston Island, Belcarra, Bowen Island, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Delta, the City and Township of Langley, Lions Bay, Maple Ridge, New Westminster, the City and District of North Vancouver, Pitt Meadows, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, Richmond, Surrey, University Endowment Lands, West Vancouver and White Rock.
- Vancouver is the largest city in British Columbia, Canada.
- Vancouver is Canada's third-largest metropolitan centre.
- Vancouver was the host city for the 2010 Winter Olympics and 2010 Winter Paralympics.
- Vancouver hosted the World's Fair in 1986: Expo 86
- Vancouver has been consistently ranked among the top five "World's Most Livable Cities".
- Vancouver is North America's largest television production centre and third-largest film production centre.
- Vancouver is North America's fourth largest port.
- Vancouver is the 4th largest cruise ship terminus in the world.
- Vancouver contains both the wealthiest and most impoverished neighbourhoods in Canada.
Redesign and reevaluation recommended. Please see the talk page.
Other things you can do!
Collaboration of the month
- Suggest a new Did you know...
- Suggest a new Quote
- Write a one line Vancouver News story.
- Write a requested article.
- Write us Feedback.
| Article | Date of promotion | Main Page featured article |
|---|---|---|
| Joe Sakic | December 3, 2007 | November 12, 2008 |
| Trevor Linden | May 22, 2008 | February 11, 2012 |
| List of Vancouver Canucks players | May 25, 2008 | — |
| List of Vancouver Canucks head coaches | July 26, 2008 | — |
| List of Vancouver SkyTrain stations | October 25, 2008 | — |
Redirects for discussion
- 31 Aug 2024 – Hastings East (Vancouver) (talk · edit · hist) →Vancouver was RfDed by Cremastra (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 13 Sep 2024 – St. John's Shaughnessy (talk · edit · hist) GA nominated by Dclemens1971 (t · c) was not promoted by Rollinginhisgrave (t · c), see discussion
Requested moves
- 18 Sep 2024 – Gordon Campbell (talk · edit · hist) (initially Gordon Campbell (disambiguation)) move request to Gordon Campbell (Canadian politician) by PatGallacher (t · c) was ; see discussion
Articles to be split
- 29 Aug 2024 – A Million Little Things (talk · edit · hist) proposed for splitting by Bbb23 (t · c) was ; see discussion
Articles for creation
- 17 May 2024 – Draft:The Nocturnals (talk · edit · hist) submitted for AfC by T hench (t · c) was declined by DoubleGrazing (t · c) on 12 Sep 2024
- Provinces/territories
- Communities
- Topics
- Politics
- Entertainment
- Tasks forces & work groups
- Notice boards
Other city WikiProjects:
The Silver Maple Leaf Award Award for editors that contribute to Canada related projects and topics. |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Vancouver.
External Websites:
- Main tool page: toolserver.org
- Reflinks - Edits bare references - adds title/dates etc. to bare references
- Checklinks - Edit and repair external links
- Dab solver - Quickly resolve ambiguous links.
- Peer reviewer - Provides hints and suggestion to improving articles.