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Media Releases 

Metro Vancouver works to be proactive with Lower Mainland media, distributing media releases and backgrounders whenever important Metro Vancouver-related issues arise. Media Relations staff are also available to help clarify information and respond to interview requests.

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December 31, 2008 Return Your Christmas Tree to Nature
December 30, 2008 Garbage Disposal Costs Increase on New Year's Day
December 12, 2008 Chair and Vice-Chair of Metro Vancouver Chosen for the New Year
December 02, 2008 Metro Vancouver Launches Low Waste Holiday Shopping Campaign
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November 25, 2008 Don't Dump Your Old Computer
November 05, 2008 Pilot Project Launched to Improve Recycling Rates in Multi-Family Residences
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October 29, 2008 What to do with Jack, when Halloween is over
October 17, 2008 New Metro Vancouver Pumping Station Benefits the Environment and Celebrates Gastown’s History
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September 16, 2008 2008 Homeless Count Press Release
September 02, 2008 International Roundtable on Municipal Infrastructure Planning and Financing
September 02, 2008 Metro Vancouver Launches Tap Water Campaign
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August 22, 2008 Metro Vancouver’s Fall 2008 Program Guide Now Available for your information
August 05, 2008 Temporary Trail Closure at Kanaka Creek Regional Park
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July 28, 2008 Apply by August 29, 2008 - Metro Vancouver Cultural Grants for Your Information.
July 25, 2008 Canada's Parks Day Celebrated at Matsqui Trail Regional Park
July 17, 2008 First Sockeye Returns to The Coquitlam Lake Reservoir
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June 30, 2008 Water Consumption Rate In Metro Vancouver Soars During Heat Wave
June 18, 2008 Metro Vancouver Sustainability Framework Articulates Vision, Charts Course for the Region
June 16, 2008 A New Home for North Shore Sewage Treatment Facility
June 09, 2008 Metro Vancouver Invites Input on the Future of the Region
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May 27, 2008 Metro Vancouver Terminates Right to Work by Tunnelling Contractors
May 12, 2008 Coexisting with Bears: Everyone’s Responsibility
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April 21, 2008 Metro Vancouver to Seek Clarity from the Courts on Expropriation of Parkland to Settle Aboriginal Claims
April 18, 2008 Metro Vancouver Seeks to Secure the Canfor Lands
April 17, 2008 Elected Officals Meet to Discuss Garbage Options
April 08, 2008 Press Release from Greater Vancouver Regional Steering Committee on Homelessness
April 04, 2008 Metro Seeks Public Input on Managing Waste
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March 07, 2008 Regional Homeless Count 2008
March 04, 2008 Metro Vancouver Seeking Nominee for Airport Director
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February 08, 2008 Metro Vancouver's Spring 2008 Program Guide Now Available
February 07, 2008 New Parkland Acquired for Widgeon Marsh Regional Park Reserve
February 04, 2008 Joint Program Plans to Return Sockeye Salmon to Coquitlam Lake Reservoir
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January 25, 2008 2008 Metro Vancouver Board Committee Appointments
January 11, 2008 Full Winter Closure of the Grouse Grind Trail Remains In Effect
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Resources

Media contact:
Bill Morrell
Media Relations and Corporate Communications Division Manager
phone number 604-451-6107
For transportation related media releases, contact TransLink.
TransLink website

Fast Facts

Media Relations staff serve as the point of contact for the media and will:
- respond to media inquiries,
- facilitate interviews with Metro Vancouver technical staff and elected officials,
- provide background information on Metro Vancouver issues.