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Artists for Conservation Festival: September 24 to 27
Visit VanDusen Garden from September 24 to 27 for the Artists for Conservation Festival.
Enjoy nature-themed art, cultural performances, workshops, wildlife demonstrations, and more.
Fall tree sale
Help grow our urban forest canopy. Pre-purchase a tree online for $28 and pick it up on Sunday, September 27, from 9am to 2pm at Hillcrest.
You must be a resident of Vancouver to purchase.
Get $50 off a 12-month Flexipass
From September 21 to October 31, get 50% off an adult, youth, senior, or child 12-month Flexipass for use at all Park Board fitness centres, pools, ice rinks, and drop-in programs.
Who is running in the municipal election
Get to know the candidates before the Saturday, October 17 Vancouver Election.
Review the candidates for:
- Mayor
- Councillor
- Park Board commissioner
- School trustee
Apply to vote by mail in the municipal election
All eligible voters can vote by mail to participate in the 2026 Vancouver Election.
Get a vote by mail package:
- By mail: Apply by October 5, noon
- Pick up in-person: Apply by October 16, 5pm
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.
