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Welcome to the November Metro Vancouver Update!

Want to learn more about the renaming of təmtəmíxʷtən/Belcarra Regional Park, completion of tunnel excavation at the Second Narrows Water Supply Tunnel and how you can reduce waste when gift giving? Then read this issue of Metro Vancouver Update!

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Belcarra Regional Park renamed təmtəmíxʷtən/Belcarra Regional Park

Belcarra Regional Park is now known as təmtəmíxʷtən/Belcarra Regional Park, following a renaming ceremony with Metro Vancouver and Tsleil-Waututh Nation…

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Metro Vancouver Board Approves 2022 Annual Operating Budget and Endorses the Five-Year Financial Plan

The Metro Vancouver Board approved the 2022 annual operating budget on October 29, allocating the funds necessary to continue building,…

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Major Milestone Reached in Second Narrows Water Supply Tunnel Project

Tunnel excavation is now complete at the Second Narrows Water Supply Tunnel, an important infrastructure project that will make the…

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Low-Waste Holiday Gift Ideas for Every Budget at CreateMemoriesNotGarbage.ca

What do a treasure hunt, tickets to a food tasting event and passes to a yoga class all have in…

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Managing our Region’s Wastewater: Share Your Ideas

Opportunities are now open for you to comment on Metro Vancouver’s new Liquid Waste Management Plan. How we manage and…

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Air Quality Advisory Season Suggests Challenges Ahead for Air Quality Management

Metro Vancouver’s air quality management programs have resulted in improvements in regional air quality, however wildfire smoke and ozone advisories…

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New Option for Used Oil and Antifreeze Drop-Off on the North Shore

North Shore residents now have a facility to drop off and recycle used oil and antifreeze. A new used oil,…

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New Trucked Liquid Waste and Sani-dump Bylaws Improve Clarity and Enhance Safety

This year, Metro Vancouver adopted bylaw changes to clarify regulatory requirements for trucked liquid waste and enhance safety at sani-dump…

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Events & Videos

Check out our Chat with the Chair to learn more about how the chairs of Metro Vancouver’s boards and committees…

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The 148 Street Water Main – Whalley Section in the City of Surrey will allow Metro Vancouver to continue delivering…

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The Little Mountain Reservoir is an in-system water reservoir located at Queen Elizabeth Park in Vancouver. Construction activities are part…

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World Changing Careers for Climate Action

Addressing the climate emergency and transitioning to a low carbon future is critical to a sustainable region and planet. Join…

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Metro 2050 Open For Comment

Metro Vancouver is updating Metro 2040, the regional growth strategy. Have your say in the future of our region in…

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