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Dr. Mark Olesen
Certified Specialist in Endodontics

233 West 1st St. – Suite 300
North Vancouver, B.C. V7M 1B3
Canada

Tel: (604) 987-2285    Fax: (604) 987-2287    Email: endodontics@telus.net 

The office is located 2 blocks west of Lonsdale Ave. on the corner of West 1st St. and Semisch Street in the Westmar Building, the same building as Sailor Hagar’s Brew Pub.

Parking

  1. There is free parking under the building only in stalls #46 and #52. The entrance to this is on Semisch St. which is 2 blocks west of Lonsdale Ave. (one block west of Chesterfield Ave.).
  2. If stalls #46 and #52 are taken, then stalls #20 to #33 can be used for $2.00/2 hours. Only one- and two-dollar coins are accepted by the machine. It does not take quarters or credit cards.
  3. Free two-hour parking can sometimes be found on the streets in the surrounding area.
     

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   HOW TO GET HERE   (The Westmar Building, 233 West 1st St., North Vancouver):

From Horseshoe Bay– stay on the Upper Levels Hwy and then take the Lonsdale exit. Turn right (south) on to Lonsdale and go down Lonsdale for about 20 blocks until West 1st St. Turn right on to West 1st St., drive a block and cross Chesterfield. The building is at the end of the next block on the left side (harbour side of West 1st), southeast corner of the intersection of West 1st St. and Semisch. The entrance is to the right of a ‘Cold Beer And Wine’ store. See above for Parking information.

From Downtown via the Seabus – the Seabus leaves the Waterfront Station Monday-Friday every 15 minutes on the quarter hour, arriving at Lonsdale Quay 12 minutes later. It is a 5-minute walk from Lonsdale Quay to the office. When exiting from the terminal, go left and head up to Esplanade. Cross Esplanade and go up Chesterfield (movie theatre on your left) for 1 block, then go left on to West 1st St. to the end of the block. The building is here on the left side (harbour side of West 1st St.), southeast corner of the intersection of West 1st St. and Semisch. The entrance is to the right of a ‘Cold Beer And Wine’ store. See above for Parking information.

From 2nd Narrows Bridge – take the Main Street Exit off the bridge. Continue on Main Street and stay in the right lane. Main Street becomes 3rd St. Continue on 3rd St; eventually you will get to the following three crossing streets (each one block apart) that have intersection lights on them: St. Georges (this intersection is ~3.7 km from the Main St. exit of the 2nd Narrows Bridge), then Lonsdale, then Chesterfield. Turn left off of 3rd St. onto Chesterfield. Drive downhill for 2 blocks and turn right on to West 1st St. The building is at the end of this block on the left side (harbour side of West 1st), southeast corner of the intersection of West 1st St. and Semisch. The entrance is to the right of a ‘Cold Beer And Wine’ store. See above for Parking information.

If you are taking the 2nd Narrows bridge but miss the Main St. Exit, continue along the highway and take the Lonsdale exit. Then turn left and go down Lonsdale for about 20 blocks until West 1st St. Turn right on to West 1st St., drive a block and cross Chesterfield. The building is at the end of the next block on the left side (harbour side of West 1st), southeast corner of the intersection of West 1st St. and Semisch. The entrance is to the right of a ‘Cold Beer And Wine’ store. See above for Parking information.

From Lions Gate Bridge - Take the North Vancouver Exit from the bridge and continue along Marine Dr. Stay on Marine Dr.; after about 3 kilometers from the Lions Gate Bridge, the road forks. Stay on the right, it now becomes 3rd St. (the left fork becomes Keith Ave. Do not take this road). Another ~0.7 km and you will drive past a crossing street called Forbes. Turn right on to Forbes. There is a Mohawk gas station here. Drive downhill 2 blocks and turn left on to West 1st St. Drive 2 blocks to Semisch St.  The building is on the right side (harbour side of West 1st), southeast corner of the intersection of West 1st St. and Semisch. The entrance is to the right of a ‘Cold Beer And Wine’ store. See above for Parking information.

Some places to stay in NORTH VANCOUVER

  1. Lonsdale Quay Hotel (located at the Lonsdale Quay. A less than 5 minute walk to the office. The Lonsdale Quay Market and the Seabus terminal for downtown are also here)
    Tel: (604) 986-6111

  2. Best Western Capilano (about a 5-10 minute drive to the office)
    1634 Capilano Rd.
    North Vancouver
    Tel: (604) 987-8185

  3. Holiday Inn North Vancouver (a block away from the Best Western listed above. 5-10 minute drive to the office)
    1800 Capilano Rd.
    North Vancouver
    Tel: 1-800-663-4055 or (604) 987-4461

 

DOWNTOWN accommodation close to the SEABUS

  1. Pan Pacific Hotel (a 5 minute walk to the Seabus, then another 20-25 minutes. For more details on how to get to the office From Downtown via the Seabus, click here.
    Tel: (604) 662-8111 or (for reservations only) 1-800-663-1514

  2. The Waterfront Hotel (a 5 minute walk to the Seabus, then another 20-25 minutes. For more details on how to get to the office From Downtown via the Seabus, click here.
      Tel: (604) 691-1991