🌙🦉 Night Quest at Pacific Spirit Regional Park is just days away! Follow a lantern‑lit trail and discover glowing nature scenes and forest characters along the way.
Free, all ages | Mar 13-14 | 7–9:30pm
Register now: https://ow.ly/9stw50YstgY
Metro Vancouver has now implemented 19 of the 47 recommendations from the independent Board Governance review.
Since May 2025, we have been working to strengthen Board transparency, accountability & decision-making.
Track the progress: https://ow.ly/csyz50Ys7uU
Metro Vancouver is planning the 2027 Budget and we want your input. The region is growing, infrastructure is aging, and new regulations mean more upgrades are needed. Tell us your priorities for managing costs and investing in our future.
Take the survey: https://ow.ly/2bT450Yqp6a
What does Metro Vancouver do — and what does it cost?
For over a century, we have delivered essential regional services that more than three million residents rely on. Regional service delivery avoids duplication, lowers costs, and boosts our resilience. https://ow.ly/BLvg50YpWr7
Each year, Metro Vancouver residents pay for critical services, like water and wastewater management, that make life across the region better. Have your say on Metro Vancouver’s 2027 Budget and Five-Year Financial Plan. Deadline is Mar 27, 2026: https://ow.ly/qp7950Yma4P
Metro Vancouver 2026 regional cultural grant applications intake opened today!
Up to $10K per project in funding assistance available for arts and culture projects delivered across the region. Apply now: https://ow.ly/tfS150YoOSy
Future crew member reporting for duty! 🚧🦺
Crews working on the Columbia Street Sewer Repair project took a moment to make a young construction fan feel like part of the team. He’s now hard at work supervising the site in his brand-new gear.
https://ow.ly/GCbb50Ymce5
Have you heard the term “energy transition” & wondered what that means? Metro Vancouver’s Climate Literacy learning portal on accelerating energy transition provides a plain language exploration of how we can transition from fossil fuels to cleaner renewable sources. https://ow.ly/ZCPK50YkvFA
Our crews have been busy upgrading the Sunnyside Reservoir in the @cityofsurrey.bsky.social! Construction is happening under the tennis courts of South Surrey Athletic Park.
The project is scheduled to be completed this summer.
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Metro Vancouver is planning the 2027 Budget & we want to hear from you. We provide drinking water, wastewater treatment, solid waste management, air quality monitoring, regional parks & more to 3 million people in the region. Survey open until Mar 26, 2026 https://ow.ly/nSn150YknHZ
Celebrating the Lunar New Year with friends and family this weekend? Don't let a clogged sink dampen the festivities: put fats, oils, and grease in your green bin. Learn more: wipeitgreenbinit.ca
Good news for park lovers: Boundary Bay Regional Park boardwalk has been repaired and reopened. Restoring these boardwalks helps safeguard fragile plant and insect habitats while maintaining safe, sustainable access for park visitors. Take a stroll soon! https://ow.ly/zPvg50Ye7qf
🌙✨ Night Quest is back March 13 & 14 at Pacific Spirit Regional Park!
Walk a lantern‑lit trail, discover glowing nature displays, and meet majestic forest characters sharing nature tales. Free. All ages.
👉 Register for your entry time: https://ow.ly/I60N50YcXB4
Metro Vancouver protects the region’s natural areas through 24 regional parks, 5 greenways, 2 conservancy areas & 2 park reserves—nearly 14,000 hectares from Bowen Island to Langley. Since 1967, we’ve been building a resilient network that connects people with nature.
Getting together to watch the big game this weekend? Make the winning play: put fats, oils, and grease in your green bin, not down your sink.
Find out more about preventing clogs in your pipes (and our sewers): wipeitgreenbinit.ca
This region is expecting an increase of over 1 million net new residents, 530,000+ new dwelling units, and 520,000+ new jobs by the year 2050, according to Metro Vancouver’s latest projections. 👨👧👷♀️🏘️
Find out more https://ow.ly/uSfC50Y7PiK
#MetroVancouver
Construction at the North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant is well underway. We know there are questions & want to ensure everyone has accurate info. Find monthly updates, FAQs, timelines, reports & more at https://ow.ly/Cv4950Y57hN
We are aware of a fire in Burnaby near Burnaby Lake. We are watching the situation and checking air quality. Visit airmap.ca for air quality info but note that readings may not capture impacts of this event.
The Vancouver Landfill lifetime has been extended to approximately 2050 due to a new agreement between Metro Vancouver, the City of Vancouver, and the City of Delta.
Read more: https://metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-release/964
We are aware of the structure fire in Northern Burnaby. We are watching the situation and checking air quality. Visit airmap.ca for air quality info but note that readings may not capture impacts of this event.
Metro Vancouver is updating the solid waste management plan — a strategy that will help our region reduce waste and increase recycling.
🗨️ Do you have feedback on the engagement process? Sign up to share your thoughts on February 11: https://ow.ly/7im650XYj59
Metro Vancouver’s wastewater-to-biocrude pilot earned a $150K grant from the Water Research Foundation! The goal: Reuse byproducts in the wastewater treatment process to make fuel, cutting waste & boosting sustainability. https://ow.ly/YOlk50XXHAM
Thanks to CMHC for $7.15M in funding to help renew 700+ homes at 9 Metro Vancouver Housing sites. These upgrades extend building life and reduce emissions with no rent increase or displacement. https://ow.ly/QmHj50XWl9S
Upgrades are underway at the Delta Nature Reserve to improve safety, accessibility, and protect this unique peat bog ecosystem.
👉 Swipe to see what’s ahead.
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Metro Vancouver’s 2026 Standing Committees are set! Elected officials from 23 local governments guide the region’s delivery of essential services to 3 million residents through these committees. Meetings start next week—watch them live on our website. https://ow.ly/S6xr50XTLSO
Broken pipes let in rain that can overload our sewer system. Get your pipes inspected to reduce the chance of sewage overflows into your home and neighbourhood. Find out more: https://ow.ly/MnoL50PYJNH
🎄Real tree? Unless it’s been sprayed with fake snow, it can be recycled. Remove all decorations and bring it to a recycling and waste centre where it will be composted. ♻️
💻Find a location near you at mvrecycles.org. Search for "Christmas tree".
#creatememoriesnotgarbage
📱 Did you upgrade to the latest gadget this Christmas? Remember to dispose of your old one properly by selling or donating it if it still works.
♻️ If it’s broken, recycle it. Find a recycling and waste centre near you https://ow.ly/AJ8250XQI3N
#creatememoriesnotgarbage
Santa’s reindeer? Close — Roosevelt elk! 🦌
Our wildlife cameras monitor species in Metro Vancouver’s protected watersheds. This year’s highlights: elk, bobcats, cougars, and black bears.
As 2025 wraps up, we’re celebrating the progress made for our 3M+ residents — from advancing water & wastewater infrastructure to delivering housing, parks, and climate action. Thanks to our incredible team for making this possible & to those working through the holidays to keep services running.
