ɪɾ ɪz ɐ daɪvˈɜːs ˈɛɹiə ðæt ɪŋklˈuːdz ɐ səbstˈænʃəl bˈɪznəs kəmjˈuːnᵻɾi ɪn sˈɛvɹəl ˈɛɹiəz, æz wˈɛl æz sˌʌm ʌvðə fˈæstɪstɡɹˈoʊɪŋ ɹˌɛzᵻdˈɛnʃəl sˈɛktɚz ʌv væŋkˈuːvɚ.
It is a diverse area that includes a substantial business community in several areas, as well as some of the fastest-growing residential sectors of Vancouver.