District News

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…
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…
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…
Emergency water valve repair is happening tomorrow (Thursday, June 15)  in the 2200 block of Folkestone Way.  Crews will begin work first…
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…
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…
  We would like to learn about your experience with the Lime e-bike share pilot program, currently operating on the North Shore.  Share…
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,…
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…
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…
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…