District News

The District will continue wildfire fuel management work this winter as part of continuing efforts to proactively strengthen community wildfire…
After extensive repair work this summer, West Vancouver’s well-loved piers in Ambleside and Dundarave are now once again open to the public. Both…
In response to concerns from the community for pollution, pets, and our changing climate and environment, West Vancouver Council voted to ban the…
In October 2023, the District entered into a lease agreement with Carrera Management Corporation to ensure the future of Navvy Jack House. The lease…
On Thursday, October 19 at 10:19 a.m., join more than 700,000 British Columbians and practise how to "drop, cover and hold on" during the ShakeOut BC…
September 30 is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a statutory holiday to recognize the tragic loss and the lasting effects of Canada’s…
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation is on Saturday, September 30, and the District of West Vancouver will be raising a flag on Friday,…
The West Vancouver Community Cleanup is an initiative that encourages residents, businesses, schools, and community groups to get involved, get…
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…
Students are going back to school on Tuesday, September 5, and traffic will increase all around. If you are driving, please be prepared: Plan ahead…
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…
Environment Canada has issued a special air quality advisory due to smoke from wildfires throughout BC. The advisory is expected to last until a…
We are delighted to announce that our recently redesigned website has received the Gold Award in the Government category at the Hermes Creative…
Starting August 4, all municipalities in Metro Vancouver will move to Stage 2 watering restrictions, which will prohibit lawn watering, due to high…
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…
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…
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…
With continuing hot weather and dry conditions, charcoal barbecues are banned at parks and beaches until further notice. Propane barbecues are…
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,…
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…