Vancouver
Possibly the most popular city of all Canada, Vancouver is considered around the world as one of the best cities to live. In 2010, The Economist's established himself as number one on its list of best cities to live. This is due to the number of options offered by the city for work and recreation. This beautiful city in British Columbia was exhibited during the Winter Olympics of 2010, during which people could see the mountains and the skyline of Vancouver. It is the third largest metropolitan area in Canada, with a very diverse population. Vancouver also boasts the third largest film industry in North America after Los Angeles and New York. Other benefits include the position of Vancouver, near the Pacific coast, and its relatively warm climate.
Montreal
In 2009, Montreal Monocle magazine included in its index of cities with better quality of life, along with other class cities like Zurich, Vienna, Paris and Berlin. Located in Quebec, Montreal is Canada's second largest city. Over 70% of Montrealers speak French as their first language. It is considered the cultural capital of Canada because it is a very diverse city, and open-minded. Many young people live in Montreal because the cost of living is low. Hockey is very popular in Montreal, where the professional team are the Canadiens. The city also has an extensive public transport links around their towns and neighborhoods train tracks, one of the busiest in North America.
Toronto
The Economist established Toronto as number four on their list of best cities to live in 2010. Just across the US border in Ontario, Toronto is the fifth most populous city in all of North America and the largest city in Canada. It is rich in immigration as a center of commerce and culture, and boasts the most professional sports teams of any Canadian city: the Raptors (NBA), the Blue Jays (MLB) and the Maple Leafs (NHL). Toronto policy is progressive, as its economy, which invests heavily in tourism and public recreation.
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