[CHI 96]

About Vancouver

Looking for something to do in Vancouver and the surrounding area during your trip for CHI 96? Below are a few links to places in the Vancouver area.
Euphony
Find out about movies, music, clubs and more from Vancouver's "premier arts and entertainment net-site".
indimension's Best of Vancouver
"Experience Vancouver in silicon" it says, as it leads you through cultural, nature, retail and dining experiences.
HotWired's feature on Vancouver
Read what HotWired (the web sister of Wired magazine) has to say about Vancouver in its Deductible Junkets column for an October, 1995 conference.
Surfing Vancouver
More from HotWired's Deductible Junket to Vancouver.
Web sites in British Columbia
See what is being served up from Vancouver and the province of British Columbia.
Fleethouse
A collection of catalogues, brochures and other information of interest to Vancouver visitors.
As a potential CHI 96 attendee, do you have questions about Vancouver and its surroundings? Are you wondering about things like:
  1. Can I go to Victoria and back in a morning?
  2. Is it cold in Vancouver in April?
  3. Is Vancouver beautiful?
Then contact Mark Leonard, Local Arrangements Chair for CHI 96, at chi96-local@acm.org.

Answers:

  1. No, at least not by boat.
  2. No, about 15C. Vancouver is in a temperate rain forest climate zone, so it never gets very hot or cold.
  3. Yes, even in the rain!

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