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Harvest Days at VanDusen
Celebrate fall at Harvest Days at VanDusen Botanical Garden every Saturday and Sunday in October, Monday, October 9, and Friday, October 20.
Book a time slot in advance.
Thanksgiving holiday hours
City Hall will be closed Monday, October 9 for Thanksgiving. We will reopen on October 10 at 8:30am.
Review holiday hours for City Hall and recreation facilities.
Join a civic agency
Help shape Vancouver's future. Apply now for a volunteer position within one of our civic agencies.
Application deadline: October 8, 2023.
Save $50 on a 12-month Flexipass
Fit for life Flexipass promotion: Until October 22, you can get a $50 discount on a 12-month Flexipass.
The pass can be used at our fitness centres, pools, rinks, drop-in programs, and more.
Share accessibility barriers
We want to hear from anyone in Vancouver who:
- Experiences a barrier
- Witnesses someone experiencing a barrier
Your feedback will help us understand the barriers people face to remove them.
Parks, recreation, and culture

Stanley Park is a magnificent green oasis in the midst of Vancouver’s urban landscape.
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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 consultation
Find out all the ways that you can join the conversation about the issues that matter the most to you.