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Rules to operating a leaf blower
Did you know there are rules to operating a leaf blower in Vancouver?
Leaf blowers can be operated:
- In Vancouver, but not in the West End
- Only during certain times of the week
Remembrance Day holiday hours
City Hall will be closed Wednesday, November 11 for Remembrance Day. We will reopen on Thursday, November 12 at 8:30am.
Review holiday hours for City Hall and recreation facilities.
Waste Wizard: Recycle and dispose of items the right way
Use Waste Wizard to find out how to recycle, donate, or safely dispose of household items.
Learn what goes in your garbage, green bin, or recycling, and where to take other items.
Astra Lumina Night Walk at Stanley Park
Get your tickets to Astra Lumina.
Experience a self-guided outdoor night walk at the Stanley Park train, featuring light, sound, and celestial storytelling.
Adopt a catch basin
Volunteer to adopt a catch basin. Help keep your neighbourhood a vibrant, safe, and healthy space.
Keeping a catch basin clear protects property from flooding and protects our water quality.
Parks, recreation, and culture
Stanley Park is a magnificent green oasis in the midst of Vancouver’s urban landscape.
Visit Stanley ParkAbout Vancouver
Housing
We're creating a city of communities that cares about its people, environment, and opportunities to live, work, and prosper.
Walk, bike, roll, transit
More people than ever choose to walk, bike, roll, and take transit to get around. Find out how we support these active ways of getting around.
Home, property, and development
Building and renovating
Get building permits and guidelines to keep your building and renovation projects up to code and on track.
Urban planning, zoning, and development
We considers the implications of a wide range of social, economic, physical, and environment issues on the liveability of Vancouver.
Your government
Vancouver City Council
Vancouver City Council is made up of the Mayor and 10 councillors who are elected at large for a four-year term.
Public engagement
Find out all the ways that you can join the conversation about the issues that matter the most to you.
