What is "burrard"

Burrard was a federal electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1896 to 1904 and from 1917 to 1925. This riding was created in 1892 from parts of New Westminster riding. In 1903, this riding was redistributed into Vancouver City, Comox—Atlin and Yale—Cariboo, and was re-created from Vancouver City and Comox—Atlin in 1914. It was abolished in 1924 into Vancouver North and Vancouver—Burrard.

Burrard may refer to:

• One of the Burrard baronets, including
  • Sir Harry Burrard, 1st Baronet, of Lymington (1755–1813), a British General
  • Sir Harry Burrard, 1st Baronet, of Walhampton (1707–1791)
  • Sir Harry Burrard-Neale, 2nd Baronet, of Walhampton (1765–1840)
• Burrard Inlet, an inlet in Vancouver, British Columbia, named after Harry Burrard-Neale by Captain George Vancouver (originally Burrard's Canal). And in the 19th Century, used as a postal-address suffix, abbreviated as in Granville, B.I. and Moodyville, B.I.

The following derive from Burrard Inlet

• • Burrard Peninsula
  • Burrard (electoral district) (1896–1904, 1917–1925), a Canadian federal electoral district
  • Vancouver-Burrard, a provincial electoral district
  • Burrard Street
  • Burrard Street Bridge
  • Burrard Station, a station on Vancouver's SkyTrain system
  • Burrard Dry Dock Shipyards in North Vancouver, BC
  • Burrard Indian Band or Burrard Band, a BC First Nations government