What's new
Selling backyard parking near the PNE
If you live near Hastings Park, you may sell parking spaces in your backyard to PNE Fair visitors.
Respect your neighours and keep the street safe. Please review the rules.
VIVA Vancouver events
VIVA Vancouver is transforming city spaces. Come out to Street Beats at City Hall, a Thingery workshop throughout the city, or the Hot and Noisy Mahjong Social in Chinatown.
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
Smoking in parks
Did you know that smoking is not allowed in our parks, beaches, and park areas?
Protect our parks and those in the park. Please don't smoke.
The minimum fine for smoking in a park is $250.
Watch out for the Japanese beetle
Japanese beetle, an invasive pest in Canada, has been found in Vancouver and is damaging local plants.
Find out what you should do if you see a Japanese beetle.
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