
City of Vancouver
Share
with Mayor and Council your views on tax increases and where your tax
dollars are spent before they make their final decisions on Vancouver’s
budget priorities. Final public consultation:
Thursday, December 3 at 7:30 pm
Vancouver City Hall, 453 West 12th Avenue
3rd Floor,
Council Chamber and Foyer
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Your City, Your Taxes, Your Budget: City of Vancouver 2010 operating budget consultation.

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Little Mountain Housing Planning Program
Open Houses: December 5 & 8 at Riley Park Community Centre. You are invited to attend two public open houses and provide your input on the future of the Little Mountain Housing site. At these open houses you can view background material, learn the objectives of project partners,... and provide input that will help shape the planning process and inform initial design concepts for the site. Representatives from BC Housing, the Holborn Group and the City will be attending as well as members of local community organizations.
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The City of Vancouver is initiating a planning process to develop a vision for Little Mountain.
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City of Vancouver Vancouver DTES stories - Woodward's - The Upside Down Project
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The City of Vancouver has transformed an old department store in the infamous Downtown East Side neighbourhood into a mix of social and market housing, businesses, non-profits, a post-secondary education ...

City of Vancouver Vancouver DTES stories - Swimming upstream – Vancouver’s Four Pillars Drug Strategy
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The City of Vancouver and its partners are using the Four Pillars Drug Strategy to improve health and social order in the Downtown East Side. While progress may be slow, it is steady.

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Mount Pleasant - Residential Area Workshops
Housing - November 25, 6-9pm
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For the first time in 20 years, a new Community Plan is coming to Mount Pleasant. It will deliver updated plans for your shopping areas and residential areas, action plans for pressing social concerns, and longer-term policies to address community-wide issues. ...

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Planning renovations or a redevelopment?
Come
to a free open house hosted by the City and the Greater Vancouver Home
Builders’ Association to learn more about renovating or redeveloping in
the City of Vancouver: Saturday, November 21 from 1 to 4:30 pm at the Renfrew Community Centre, 2929 East 22nd Avenue.
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The City of Vancouver Development Services administers a variety of land development, building, and building trades regulations.

City of Vancouver Mountain View Cemetery Walking Tours. Join us on a walking tour of the cemetery on Sunday, November 22 at 10am.
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Join us on a new series of walking tours of Mountain View Cemetery that will explore its rich history and culture. Mountain View Cemetery opened in 1886 and had its first burial in 1887. Since then, ...

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Get in the holiday spirit and take a train ride through Stanley Park's
forest displaying two million twinkling lights. Starting November 27 to January 2 from 3 to 10 pm.
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Vancouver Park Board Parks and Gardens Recreation Board Meetings For Your Information News

City of Vancouver Heavy rainfall may cause cloudy drinking water.
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This is the water quality home page.

City of Vancouver New, convenient, green way to pay for parking is coming to Granville Street at the end of November.
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If we can develop and design streets so that they are wonderful, fulfilling places to be—community-building places, attractive for all people—then we will have successfully designed about one-third of the city.

City of Vancouver The 2010 Operating Budget survey is now closed, thank you to everyone who took time to complete the online survey.

City of Vancouver Olympic Torch Relay Update (Day 19) - Truro, Nova Scotia The Olympic flame will be carried by a jockey on a jog cart, typically used for horse racing.

City of Vancouver What’s the power of the word? Geoffrey Farmer’s “Every Letter In The Alphabet” project, part of the City’s Olympic and Paralympic Public Art Program, kicks off November 20, 2009 @ 7 pm at 1875 Powell Street in Vancouver. Help get the festivities underway -- send your own favourite Three Small Words, more info:
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City of Vancouver The Burrard Bridge protected bike lanes will remain in place through the fall and winter. City staff will report back to Council after the 2010 Winter Games with options for permanent bridge improvements for pedestrians, cyclists and vehicles. For full report and minutes please visit:
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Effective July 13, cyclists and pedestrians will be given their own protected routes to cross the bridge more safely. This lane trial represents an affordable and positive step towards safer, more sustainable commuting into downtown.







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