Two lesser-mentioned B.C. neighbourhoods are Canada's coolest

Two lesser-mentioned B.C. neighbourhoods are Canada's coolest

There’s usually a revolving door of the same names mentioned when publications release their best neighbourhoods, best cities, best small town-type pieces, but Maclean’s just named two lesser-known B.C. neighbourhoods among Canada’s coolest. Maclean’s recently dropped its Canada’s Coolest Neighbourhoods piece, the best places to eat, drink and explore in Canada, and in B.C., North Vancouver and Victoria neighbourhoods got mentioned. Toronto-base…

This Edmonton neighbourhood was just named one of the coolest in Canada

A neighbourhood in Edmonton has been marked as one of the coolest in Canada, according to a new list from Maclean’s. Central Edmonton’s Wîhkwêntôwin made the cut, and it’s in good company alongside a handful of trendy Canadian neighbourhoods. The piece was written by Edmonton writer and photographer Zachary Ayotte, who spent about a decade living in the neighbourhood during his twenties. He highlights the area’s Victoria Promenade and river vall…

Lower Lonsdale among Canada's coolest neighbourhoods: Maclean's

Lower Lonsdale has been named one of the “coolest” neighbourhoods in Canada by Maclean’s Magazine. According to the news release, the August 2026 issue features a list of the “coolest places to eat, drink and explore in Canada,” with Maclean’s local editors and experts writing “love letters” to each neighbourhood. Lower Lonsdale is included alongside areas such as Calgary’s Inglewood and Toronto’s Davenport Districts. City of North Vancouver May…