Latest updates for Metro Vancouver

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  • Metro Vancouver expects to move to Stage 3 water restrictions in June
  • Increased water storage, added filtration among Metro Vancouver plans to combat climate risks
  • Vancouver plans electric vehicle charging stations downtown, at community centers

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vancouversun.com /1 week ago

Metro Vancouver expects to move to Stage 3 water restrictions in June

The regional district says this year's snowpack is well below normal, and hasn't been this low since 2015

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vancouversun.com /1 month ago

Increased water storage, added filtration among Metro Vancouver plans to combat climate risks

To address the long-term risks, plans are underway to double the capacity to withdraw water from Coquitlam Reservoir by mid to late 2030s.

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columbian.com /1 month ago

Vancouver plans electric vehicle charging stations downtown, at community centers

Vancouver plans to install charging stations for electric vehicles later this year on Main Street and at the city’s two community centers.

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vancouversun.com /15 hours ago

Campaign on for low-income transit passes in Metro Vancouver as fares set to rise

Other major Canadian cities have discounted transit rates for all low-income earners

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gr8traveltips.com /1 month ago

West Vancouver, British Columbia: Travel Photograph

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globalnews.ca /3 weeks ago

Metro Vancouver’s 4-minute meeting nets members more than $500

The meeting took place on Thursday when 13 members of Metro Vancouver's Regional Planning Committee gathered, some in person and some virtually, for three minutes and 40 seconds.

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allthecanadianpolitics.tumblr.com /1 week ago

May 13, 2026

pnwpol:‘Metro Vancouver is running out of water’: Skepticism surrounding new AI data centresMay 13, 2026Two new large-scale data centres are set to break ground in Vancouver this y...

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Metro Vancouver moving straight to Stage 2 water restrictions on May 1

Officials say it is unprecedented this early in the year to move to Stage 2, but with a dry forecast and a low snowpack, it is necessary.

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globalnews.ca /1 month ago

Metro Vancouver moves to strict water restrictions on May 1, Stage 3 expected in June

Metro Vancouver says that residents should expect Stage 3 water restrictions in June, which has not happened since 2015. That stage has stricter restrictions.

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vancouversun.com /1 month ago

Surrey will soon be B.C.'s largest city. Does it need its own airport?

Vancouver doesn't have an airport within city limits, but Abbotsford, Langley and Delta all do.

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globalnews.ca /1 week ago

Metro Vancouver should prepare to move to Stage 3 water restrictions in June

Residents will receive one week's notice before a move to Stage 3, when there are additional restrictions on watering trees and gardens, filling pools and hot tubs and more.

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vancouversun.com /1 week ago

B.C. climate news: Metro Vancouver anticipates Stage 3 watering restrictions in June | Vancouver council votes to bring...

Here's all the latest local and international news concerning climate change for the week of May 18 to May 24, 2026

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columbian.com /4 days ago

Vancouver’s 20-year plan update ‘built for compromise’; officials to vote on ‘Our Vancouver 2045’ Monday

Vancouver officials are set to vote Monday on the city’s wide-ranging, 20-year comprehensive plan update known as “Our Vancouver 2045.”

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vancouversun.com /1 month ago

Passenger ferry service between Vancouver and Bowen Island, Sunshine Coast gains momentum

The park board is expected to vote on the proposal Monday. If approved, it would prompt negotiations for an agreement with Victoria-based Cirql Ferries

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miss604.com /5 days ago

Summer Bus Routes for Metro Vancouver Parks and Beaches

TransLink is adding two new seasonal bus routes this summer. Starting in June, new summer routes will serve Campbell Valley Regional Park and Golden Ears Provincial Park on weekend...

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vancouversun.com /1 month ago

West Vancouver ordered by B.C. government to build more homes after deadline passes

West Vancouver only approved 58 of the 220 housing units it was required to develop in Year 1 of its provincially-mandated housing targets, and missed the Dec. 31 deadline to appro...

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vancouversun.com /1 month ago

Metro Vancouver board weighing how it will fund development cost changes

Possibilities include increasing household taxes or utility rates, delaying some capital projects, or increased borrowing.

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vancouversun.com /1 month ago

Vancouver approves floatel on Vancouver's Coal Harbour waterfront

The 131-metre long and 18-metre wide, six-level vessel will feature a hotel-bar, shops, restaurant, a spa, and viewing areas on the north and west sides.

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vancouversun.com /6 days ago

Metro Vancouver outdoor workers take job action after strike notice

The president of the union representing the water, sewer and other infrastructure workers for the region said no overtime will be allowed

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columbian.com /1 month ago

Vancouver officials approve $70.1M supplemental budget

Vancouver City Council voted unanimously Monday in favor of a $70.1 million supplemental budget that includes an additional $14.2 million to cover expenses not foreseen when the co...

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columbian.com /3 weeks ago

Vancouver likely to raise water utility rates to fund PFAS mitigation

Water utility ratepayers in Vancouver could soon be on the hook for helping the city fund a portion of the estimated $280 million it will take to get “forever chemicals” out of Van...

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channelnewsasia.com /1 month ago

Vancouver mayor calls on Whitecaps, B.C. government to keep team in city

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vancouversun.com /2 weeks ago

Metro Vancouver, Acciona settle lawsuits over wastewater treatment plant

Metro board chair Mike Hurley said now that the case is settled, an independent review of the costly North Shore project can begin

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canadianmortgagetrends.com /1 month ago

B.C. orders West Vancouver to implement plan to build more homes and meet its target

The British Columbia government is stepping into local politics over its housing policies, forcing the District of West Vancouver to approve a plan that would allow for more homes...

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