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<blockquote data-quote="klein" data-source="post: 872980" data-attributes="member: 23950">First posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 12:12 PM EDT | Updated: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 12:29 PM EDT For the first time in almost a decade, Vancouver isn&#039;t considered the most livable city in the world, according to rankings by The Economist released Tuesday.The city has slipped to third place, just ahead of Toronto and Calgary.The annual survey ranks the living conditions of cities around the globe based on stability, health care, culture, education and infrastructure.Vancouver has led the survey since 2002, when it tied with Melbourne, Australia. This year, Melbourne stands alone at the top of the chart, with a score of 97.5 (out of 100). Vienna, Austria, is a close second with 97.4 and Vancouver falls to third with a score of 97.3.Toronto is fourth at 97.2 and Calgary is fifth with 96.6.Still not bad - 3 Canadian cities in the top 5 ! <img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png"&nbsp; class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="klein, post: 872980, member: 23950"] First posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 12:12 PM EDT | Updated: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 12:29 PM EDT For the first time in almost a decade, Vancouver isn't considered the most livable city in the world, according to rankings by The Economist released Tuesday. The city has slipped to third place, just ahead of Toronto and Calgary. The annual survey ranks the living conditions of cities around the globe based on stability, health care, culture, education and infrastructure. Vancouver has led the survey since 2002, when it tied with Melbourne, Australia. This year, Melbourne stands alone at the top of the chart, with a score of 97.5 (out of 100). Vienna, Austria, is a close second with 97.4 and Vancouver falls to third with a score of 97.3. Toronto is fourth at 97.2 and Calgary is fifth with 96.6. [I]Still not bad - 3 Canadian cities in the top 5 ! :)[/I] [/QUOTE]

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