NEIGHBOURHOOD PROFILE
WEST COQUITLAM by MICHELLE HOPKINS
Burquitlam is an exciting, emerging and sought-after neighbourhood. The numbers alone say it all … in four years, it has gone from 22,780 to approximately 30,000 residents. Also dubbed West Coquitlam, it is situated along the western edge of Coquitlam bordering the City of Burnaby to the west, the City of Port Moody to the north and the City of New Westminster to the south.
many of which are young professional families. This is a community linked by nature, creating yet another layer of connectivity. MEET THE NEIGHBOURS
This burgeoning enclave is attracting people of all ages who are putting down roots here because Burquitlam provides the best of urban living with rural delights.
LIFESTYLE
This desirable stretch of urban living means it boast big-city amenities with great walkability, cultural diversity and a wide range of shopping and dining opportunities. Outdoor enthusiasts, Burquitlam also has you covered with a great selection of parks. VIBE
There is a progressive and vibrant vibe here, in part because of the influx of Lower Mainland city dwellers, 18 New Home + Condo Guide | May 29–June 12, 2021
IN THE AREA
If you are a history buff, you might appreciate a visit to the Robinson Memorial Park Cemetery. Built in 1935, you can discover interesting, historical facts about Coquitlam. After that, head next door to yet another landmark – the Vancouver Golf Club, arguably one of the finest private 18-hole championship courses in the Pacific Northwest.
