Parts of Vancouver Aquatic Centre closed after concrete chunk falls from ceiling – BC

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Portions of the Vancouver Aquatic Centre were closed to the public on Friday, after a chunk of concrete roughly the size of a deck of playing cards fell from the ceiling. In a statement, the city said the incident happened as a result of work being done to the exterior of the building, which dislodged … Read more

Vancouver on track to miss its 2030 climate targets, council hears – BC

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Nearly five years after the City of Vancouver declared a climate emergency, projections show the municipality falling short of its climate target. The update came in an annual report on the city’s efforts to tackle climate change presented to council on Wednesday. “It’s obviously not a problem Vancouver is going to be solving alone, it’s … Read more

Vancouver Park Board to vote on seeking legal advice over mayor’s plan to scrap it – BC

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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Vancouver Park Board is poised to seek independent legal advice about challenging Mayor Ken Sim’s plan to disband the elected body. Sim has asked the provincial government to open the Vancouver Charter in order to scrap the 135-year-old board and to bring parks administration under the … Read more