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Philanthropists presented with Freedom of the City Award
In recognition of their exceptional leadership and philanthropy, Council unanimously awarded Leslie and Gordon Diamond the Freedom of the City.
October 29, 2024
VanDusen Festival of Lights shines bright for 40 years
VanDusen Botanical Garden’s Festival of Lights returns for its 40th anniversary from November 29, 2024, to January 5, 2025.
October 29, 2024
“White Riot” wins 2024 City of Vancouver Book Award
Literary enthusiasts from across the region gathered on Granville Island this afternoon for the Vancouver Book Award Ceremony.
October 25, 2024
Roundup of Business at City Council for the week of October 21, 2024
City Council met this week to hear and discuss a variety of topics during Council, and Standing Committee on Policy and Strategic Priorities.
October 24, 2024
Council approves weekend-only summer 2025 Water Street Pedestrian Zone pilot with key enhancements
Council approved the return of the Water St Pedestrian Zone pilot in summer 2025 on weekends and for special events, including key enhancements.
October 24, 2024
Adopt a catch basin this fall!
Come join our community of adopters and help keep our city safe by taking care of a catch basin this fall.
October 24, 2024
Park Board and City Staff working to bring CRAB Park Designated Area to a close
The Park Board and City begin discussions with CRAB Park's Temporary Designated Area users and working to bring the "Designated Area" to a close.
October 23, 2024
Firefighters receive first sets of PFAS-free turnout gear
Vancouver Fire Rescue and the City announced on April 12 a transition to PFAS-free turnout gear to reduce firefighters' cancer risk.
October 23, 2024
Second alarm fire - 1500 Alberni Street
On October 21, Vancouver Firefighters responded to a fire at 1500 Alberni St. Flames were visible from the 20th and 21st floors of the high-rise.
October 22, 2024
Vancouver Park Board approves Amenity Improvement Fee Framework
Commissioners approved the Amenity Improvement Fee Framework (AIFF), a pilot to generate revenue for upgrades and infrastructure improvements.
October 22, 2024
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