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Old 04-19-2022, 08:02 AM   #21592
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Originally Posted by Hondaracer View Post
As someone who grew up in Surrey and has now lived in east van for the past 6 years (wife grew up in same neighborhood) what I’d say the biggest advantage of east van is the proximity to the highway.

I can go from my place to my parents in Surrey in under 20 minutes. If you live west of main it takes 30-40 minutes just get to the highway. If you’re going to Richmond etc. I guess it wouldn’t be as bad but going anywhere east from the heart of Vancouver takes forever
+10000. Between 25th and 41st near Boundary is a sweet spot for getting around - I'm equal driving time to both IKEAs, I have 5 Superstores within 20 mins drive, I can be at Coq Centre, Richmond Center and Park Royal within 30 mins. It's pretty cool to be able to do that.
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