Top Best Cities in Canada
In the top ten, more than half of the spots went to British Columbia.
The Globe and Mail conducted a study and analyzed 439 Canadian cities with a population of 10,000 or more. The experts' goal was to identify the best cities to live in, taking into account factors ranging from the quality of infrastructure and education to climate, access to health care and safety. Relative to each other, the factors are not equal and, conventionally, the location and number of grocery stores are more important than the location and number of libraries.
In total, journalists selected 100 cities, the full list can be viewed on the website, but the first twenty are of most interest:
20. Maple Ridge, British Columbia (known for being the filming location for The X-Files, Rambo, Smallville, and Stargate);
19. Fort St. John, British Columbia (one of the largest cities along the Alaska Highway);
18. New Westminster, British Columbia (average rental value CA$ 2,007, and top industries include health care, trade, science, and education);
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