South Asian Canadians in Greater Vancouver
South Asian Canadians in Metro Vancouver are the third-largest pan-ethnic group in the region, comprising 369,295 persons or 14.2 percent of the total population as of 2021. Sizable communities exist within the city of Vancouver along with the adjoining city of Surrey, which houses one of the world's largest South Asian enclaves.
Punjabi Sikhs in Vancouver, 1908
Kitsilano, Vancouver Sikh temple, 1910
Queensborough, New Westminster Sikh temple, 1931.
Air India Flight 182 memorial at Stanley Park
Surrey is a city in British Columbia, Canada. It is located south of the Fraser River on the Canada–United States border. It is a member municipality of the Metro Vancouver regional district and metropolitan area. Mainly a suburban city, Surrey is the province's second-largest by population after Vancouver and the third-largest by area after Abbotsford and Prince George. Seven neighbourhoods in Surrey are designated town centres: Cloverdale, Fleetwood, Guildford, Newton, South Surrey, and City Centre encompassed by Whalley.
Image: King George Hub District, Surrey 2018
Image: Cresbeach groyne
Image: Holland Park, Surrey BC
Image: Surrey City Hall (22248765831)