What's new
Pop-up summer dance
Come out and join the fun! Watch dancers, take a lesson, and enjoy music from 6:30pm - 8:30pm on:
- July 18, 25, and August 1 at Andy Livingstone Park
- August 8, 15, 22, and 29 at Thornton Park
Survey: Should plastic bags be banned?
You're invited to share your perspective on whether we should adopt a ban on plastic bags and charge fees on paper and reusable bags.
The online survey will run until July 30.
Stay hydrated this summer
If you are feeling the heat and need a drink, we have has installed 12 temporary water fountains in areas of high need to complement our existing 234 permanent fountains across the city.
12th Ave water main replacement
We’re undertaking an urgent replacement to a water main on 12th Ave between Guelph St and Fraser St.
This urgent work will require a full closure of 12th Avenue from Kingsway to Fraser St.
Sunset Beach closed for swimming
Sunset Beach is currently closed for swimming because of water quality issues.
Find swimming beach water quality reports through Vancouver Coastal Health.
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.
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Building and renovating
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Urban planning, zoning, and development
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Vancouver City Council
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