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Lunar New Year celebrations
Lunar New Year is a holiday celebrated by the Chinese, Vietnamese, and Korean communities.
It marks the beginning of 15 days of celebrations, which ushers in the Year of the Dragon.
Black History Month
February is Black History Month, and this year we are shining a spotlight on Black-owned businesses in Vancouver.
Submit a book for the 2024 Book Award
The book must have been published in 2023 and contribute significantly to an appreciation and understanding of Vancouver.
Submission deadline: February 21 at 4pm
Please don’t park in bus stops
Buses need room to pull in and out of bus stops.
When parking on the street, keep 8 metres in front of a bus stop clear.
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.
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.
