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Roundup of Business at City Council for the week of October 16, 2023
City Council met this week to hear and discuss a variety of topics during Council, and Standing Committee on City Finance and Services.
October 20, 2023
City increases local climate leadership with Women4Climate mentorship program
City Council members and City staff gathered on the night of September 6, 2023, to celebrate Vancouver’s fourth Women4Climate Mentorship cohort.
September 7, 2023
City asking for feedback on corner stores and more
We are launching a public engagement program to explore ways to support and possibly expand corner stores in residential neighbourhoods.
September 7, 2023
First carbon-zero firehall in Canada now open
Firehall 17 is an example of the City’s leadership on climate action and is paving the way for future buildings to achieve near zero emissions.
September 6, 2023
Parks and Recreation moves to Stage 2 water restrictions
As of Friday, August 4, the Vancouver Park Board will conserve drinking water across 250 parks and greenspaces.
August 3, 2023
Take the indoor temperature survey during hot weather
We're partnering with VCH and the BC CDC again to ask residents to track and report their indoor temperatures during periods of hot weather.
July 24, 2023
Greenest City Grants support local climate initiatives
The City is celebrating recent recipients of its Greenest City Grant program in the lead up to September’s call for applicants.
July 18, 2023
New pilot program offers funding to retrofit market rental buildings
The City has launched the Rental Apartment Retrofit Accelerator (RARA) pilot program to future-proof existing rental buildings.
July 6, 2023
Roundup of Business at City Council for the week of June 12, 2023
City Council met this week to hear and discuss a variety of topics during Council, and Standing Committee on City Finance and Services.
June 15, 2023
New actions help Vancouver get closer to its climate goals
Council has unanimously approved new actions to support the City’s Climate Emergency Action Plan.
June 14, 2023
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