News Archive

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Pursuant to section 645 of the Local Government Act, The District of West Vancouver is required to publish the time and place of the tax sale and the…
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The District of West Vancouver is pleased to do our part to help reduce food waste through partnering with the North Shore Fruit Tree Project. This…
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Environment Canada has issued a special air quality advisory due to smoke from wildfires throughout BC. The advisory is expected to last until a…
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We are delighted to announce that our recently redesigned website has received the Gold Award in the Government category at the Hermes Creative…
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Starting August 4, all municipalities in Metro Vancouver will move to Stage 2 watering restrictions, which will prohibit lawn watering, due to high…
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A sale has been concluded for the former home of Jim Pattison, located at 1448 Argyle, with the new owner planning to carefully remove and relocate…
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At the July 24, 2023 meeting, Council voted to move the Place for Sport project to the next step by starting the procurement phase. The scope for the…
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You're invited to the re-opening celebration for Horseshoe Bay Park on Thursday, July 27 from 3:30—8 p.m. Discover the new playground, enjoy new…
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With continuing hot weather and dry conditions, charcoal barbecues are banned at parks and beaches until further notice. Propane barbecues are…
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Did you know that windfall trees in the District are used whenever possible for the benefit of the community? The wood is used to make bridges,…
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West Vancouver Transit driver, Robert Bird, has been selected as the 2023 Joseph M. Kaplan Safe Driver of the Year for the Canadian Region. Robert…
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The newest member of West Vancouver’s Bylaw Services team is here! The District’s first Ford F-150 Lightning, an electric truck, will be in operation…
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Emergency water valve repair is happening tomorrow (Thursday, June 15)  in the 2200 block of Folkestone Way.  Crews will begin work first…
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A floating swimming dock is returning to Dundarave this summer for all to enjoy. The dock is undergoing repairs and will be back in Dundarave in late…
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If you like arts and culture programs and events offered by the District of West Vancouver, follow West Van Arts on social media. Stay up-to-date on…
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  We would like to learn about your experience with the Lime e-bike share pilot program, currently operating on the North Shore.  Share…
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HUB Cycling’s Go by Bike Week returns from May 29 to June 4, 2023. During this week-long celebration of cycling, everyone in Metro Vancouver,…
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Please be aware that crews will be conducting line painting overnight on Monday, June 5, 2023, and the parking lots at the following West Vancouver…
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A new Environment Committee has been created for the District, as announced by Mayor Mark Sager at the May 8, 2023, Council meeting. “It is with real…
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With your thoughts and ideas, the District has developed a draft Urban Forest Management Plan that provides a 15-year vision to protect and enhance…