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COVID-19 in Vancouver
Wearing a mask is required if you need to visit City, Park Board, and library facilities, even if you are already vaccinated.
Continue to stay home if you’re sick, avoid large gatherings, and keep 2 m apart from others.
Stay strong, support local businesses, and keep following public health orders to help slow the spread of COVID-19.
Moving Vancouver Forward
We're supporting and accelerating economic and community recovery through new programs and initiatives.
What's new
Stanley Park Train now open
Jump aboard the train every weekend, including statutory holiday Mondays, from 11am to 4pm.
COVID-19 protocols are in place for all passengers boarding and riding the train.
10th Ave Hospital Zone improvements
We’re making street improvements along 10th Ave between Willow and Ash to improve safety and accessibility for all users.
Traffic, parking, and cycling impacts are anticipated.
Drinking in public plazas pilot
Enjoy the sun and visit a public plaza. There are now three plaza locations where drinking is allowed from 11am to 9pm:
- Cambie St and 17th Ave
- 800 Robson St
- Fraser St and 27th Ave
Some spray parks now open
Get out in the sun and visit a spray park. Spray parks at Connaught, Grandview, Hastings, Oak, Prince Edward, Pandora, Garden, Harbour Green, and Stanley Park Lumberman's Arch are now open.
Road construction and closures
Know before you go. Keep up-to-date on upcoming road construction and road closures in your area.
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 consultation
Find out all the ways that you can join the conversation about the issues that matter the most to you.
