June 15 2022 – Following a public hearing that began on Tuesday, June 14, during which Council heard feedback from the public, the plan for […]
Events, decisions, and reports at City Council for the week of June 6, 2022
June 10 2022 – Vancouver City Council met this week with some members joining electronically and others in-person, to hear and discuss a variety of […]
Drinking in public plazas returns as permanent program for summer 2022
Plaza stewards and community partners are the uniting force of this program — thank you to our partners for the vital role you play in […]
Council apologizes to Vancouver’s Italian Canadian community for treatment during WWII
June 8 2022 – Today, Vancouver City Council apologized during Council for the injustices enacted upon the Italian Canadian community during the Second World War […]
Permit Task Force maintains steady progress after one year
June 8 2022 – Our Permitting Task Force has continued its progress towards reducing permit and licence wait times over the past year, despite a […]
Skating forward: A new skate strategy for Vancouver approved by Park Board
June 7 2022 – The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation approved a new strategy at last night’s meeting to improve and guide skate infrastructure […]
Vancouver’s first floating habitat brings biodiversity to Trout Lake
June 6 2022 – Today, Vancouver’s first floating ecosystem will be assembled and launched onto Trout Lake as a pilot to improve biodiversity, plant and […]
City of Vancouver opens affordable homes and production space for local artists
June 2 2022 – A new space at 187 East 3rd in Mount Pleasant is providing 30 affordable homes and a shared production space for […]
Heather Lands to advance City’s largest Indigenous-led redevelopment
May 30 2022 – The Heather Lands project became the largest Indigenous-led redevelopment to advance in Vancouver after City Council approved the rezoning of the […]
Former Park Board Vice Chair commemorated with newly named ‘Grace McCarthy Plaza’
May 27 2022 – The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation today commemorates influential politician, former Park Board Vice Chair and lifelong ambassador for the […]