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Looking for fun ways to explore nature this summer? Metro Vancouver’s Summer Nature Programs are back, with outdoor experiences for all ages and many free or low-cost options. 🌞
🗓️ Registration opens June 17 at 9:00 am
👉 Full guide: https://ow.ly/I7Qs50Z94g4
#MetroVancouver #NaturePrograms
We’ve updated our Air Quality Warning System. You will now see a yellow warning (high health risk) or an orange warning (very high health risk). These warnings help you understand what actions you may need to take to protect your health. Sign up for alerts: metrovancouver.org/AQalerts
📣LAST CHANCE!
Metro Vancouver’s survey on proposed changes to the size & structure of its boards closes June 14.
Over 500 residents have shared their feedback already, so please take the time to learn about the proposed changes & share your thoughts https://ow.ly/c7Bi50Z94at.
Residents will experience no changes in the essential services Metro Vancouver provides every day, such as drinking water, wastewater treatment, solid waste management, air quality monitoring, access to regional parks, and housing. [2/3]
Metro Vancouver is exploring changes to its boards & we want your input!
🗓️ Webinar: June 10 | 10:00 – 11:00 AM
👉 Register: https://ow.ly/CSwo50Z8XNS
Learn how Metro Vancouver really works, the options under consideration, understand the trade-offs, & share your feedback.
All Metro Vancouver regional parks, including Derby Reach, Deas Island, and Grouse Mountain (the Grouse Grind), are open to the public during union strike action. Essential services are being maintained and facility reservations at affected parks are not impacted. [1/3]
Stage 3 water restrictions are in effect. Lawn watering is banned and watering trees, shrubs, and flowers can be done by hand or drip irrigation only — no sprinklers or soaker hoses.
For full water restriction details, visit metrovancouver.org/lawns
#metrovancouver #waterrestrictions
This summer, lawn watering is banned. But you can keep your lawn greener longer by mowing it to ankle height for deep, shaded roots that hold water.
Whether tap or hose, it’s all drinking water. 💧
Learn more at itsalldrinkingwater.ca
#MetroVancouver #DrinkingWater
For people who spend time outdoors when there’s #wildfire smoke, there are ways to reduce smoke exposure and its health impacts. The BC CDC advises that if you care for groups of children or plan outdoor events, prepare by ensuring you have a smoke contingency plan: https://ow.ly/vykO50YVR8w
Metro Vancouver remains committed to reaching a fair and reasonable agreement and is ready to return to the bargaining table with the support of a mediator as soon as possible. [3/3]
More info: metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-release/983