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Stay safe on the streets
With darker days and icy weather upon us, changing road conditions, and limited road visibility can make getting around more treacherous.
Find out how you can stay safe and be seen.
Heritage Awards nominations
Nominate outstanding projects for the Heritage Awards.
Help us honour great work in heritage conservation, advocacy, education, and community revitalization.
Deadline for entries is Feb. 4
Festival of Lights
Visit for the experience, stay for the photo ops!
Enjoy a magical winter wonderland at VanDusen Festival of Lights from Dec 1 to Jan 6.
Buy tickets now.
Employment Lands/Economy Review Survey
Do you run a business in Vancouver?
Take our survey and help us develop policy recommendations to make sure local businesses have enough land and floor space to support our economic future.
Flats Arterial Community Panel
Interested in being part of a unique engagement opportunity?
Apply to become a part of a community panel that will make a recommendation on the route of a new road through False Creek Flats.
Parks, recreation, and culture
Stanley Park is a magnificent green oasis in the midst of Vancouver’s urban landscape.
About Vancouver
Housing
We're creating a city of communities that cares about its people, environment, and opportunities to live, work, and prosper.
Walk, bike, and 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
The City of Vancouver 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.
News
City opens warming centres as temperatures drop
Dec 3, 2018
