| Metro Vancouver Board Elects 2023 Chair and Vice Chair | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/board-information/778/Metro Vancouver Board Elects 2023 Chair and Vice Chair | 778 | Metro Vancouver Board Elects 2023 Chair and Vice Chair | GP0|#8b686698-007d-454e-9ee6-18f1f673b7fd;L0|#08b686698-007d-454e-9ee6-18f1f673b7fd|Board ＆ Information;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass8A08D42F39DB4A999AF196972D7228B8"><p>Metro Vancouver's Board of Directors has elected George Harvie, mayor of the City of Delta, as its new chair for 2023, with John McEwen, mayor of the Village of Anmore, elected as vice chair. <br></p></div> | 2022-11-25T08:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Mural by Katzie First Nation Artist Adorns New Metro Vancouver Storage Tank | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/liquid-waste/777/Mural by Katzie First Nation Artist Adorns New Metro Vancouver Storage Tank | 777 | Mural by Katzie First Nation Artist Adorns New Metro Vancouver Storage Tank | GP0|#c66b9e70-597c-49de-9124-87f86a653106;L0|#0c66b9e70-597c-49de-9124-87f86a653106|Liquid Waste;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClassB55446D8C27B4938B27520F55C6ACCE8"><p>Metro Vancouver has installed two large murals by Katzie First Nation artist Rain Pierre on a new storage tank near Golden Ears Way and 113B Avenue, visible for the enjoyment of pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists traveling over the Golden Ears Bridge.<br></p></div> | 2022-11-16T08:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Minnekhada Regional Park to Partially Reopen Following Wildfire | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/parks/776/Minnekhada Regional Park to Partially Reopen Following Wildfire | 776 | Minnekhada Regional Park to Partially Reopen Following Wildfire | GP0|#074c0334-3d6c-4560-b4ac-8b5892de7584;L0|#0074c0334-3d6c-4560-b4ac-8b5892de7584|Parks;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClassBFE0A4944EBB4FC992C09FF4F01264D6"><p><span style="color:#323232;font-family:"calibri",sans-serif;font-size:10.5pt;">On
October 28, Minnekhada Regional Park will partially
reopen, now that the wildfire that was sparked at the beginning of this month
has been fully extinguished and is considered ‘out.’</span></p></div> | 2022-10-27T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Air Quality Advisory Cancellation | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/775/Air Quality Advisory Cancellation | 775 | Air Quality Advisory Cancellation | GP0|#a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213;L0|#0a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213|Air Quality;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass0765B71C13084AD791BE4B08DD22B3DE">Metro Vancouver Regional District has ended the fine particulate matter Air Quality Advisory for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley that has been in effect since October 13 in the Fraser Valley and October 14 in Metro Vancouver.<br> </div> | 2022-10-21T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Continued Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/774/Continued Air Quality Advisory | 774 | Continued Air Quality Advisory | GP0|#a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213;L0|#0a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213|Air Quality;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClassAE293EDF177C490F843AC1380CACCC5B"><p><span style="color:#323232;font-family:"calibri",sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">Metro Vancouver Regional District is continuing an Air Quality
Advisory for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley that was issued October
14 because of high concentrations of <span style="font-family:"calibri",sans-serif;">fine particulate matter</span>, primarily due to
smoke from wildfires burning in BC and Washington.</span></p></div> | 2022-10-20T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Continued Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/773/Continued Air Quality Advisory | 773 | Continued Air Quality Advisory | GP0|#a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213;L0|#0a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213|Air Quality;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass7F902B3A32BD4A8BB1F26C593BD60AC1">Metro Vancouver Regional District is continuing an Air Quality Advisory for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley that was issued October 14 because of high concentrations of fine particulate matter, primarily due to smoke from wildfires burning in BC and Washington. <br> </div> | 2022-10-19T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Continued Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/772/Continued Air Quality Advisory | 772 | Continued Air Quality Advisory | GP0|#a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213;L0|#0a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213|Air Quality;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass3623BA3FDA364AA9A7BE2A60B6A0B6CB"><p>Metro Vancouver Regional District is continuing an Air Quality Advisory for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley that was issued October 14 because of high concentrations of fine particulate matter, primarily due to smoke from wildfires burning in BC and Washington.</p></div> | 2022-10-18T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Jen McCutcheon Re-Elected Director for Metro Vancouver’s Electoral Area A | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/electoral-area/770/Jen McCutcheon Re-Elected Director for Metro Vancouver’s Electoral Area A | 770 | Jen McCutcheon Re-Elected Director for Metro Vancouver’s Electoral Area A | GP0|#3cfe63ea-75c4-411d-a8ed-88a8c286ecf4;L0|#03cfe63ea-75c4-411d-a8ed-88a8c286ecf4|Electoral Area;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClassEB6B7582A14A4F2CBC32CAC7200F808A"><p>Metro Vancouver's Chief Election Officer has declared that Jen McCutcheon has been elected to the office of Director of Metro Vancouver Regional District's Electoral Area A.<br></p></div> | 2022-10-17T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Continued Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/771/Continued Air Quality Advisory | 771 | Continued Air Quality Advisory | GP0|#a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213;L0|#0a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213|Air Quality;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClassAF43DC55B72E497FBF9C0CF85D2764AD"><p>Metro Vancouver is continuing an Air Quality Advisory for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley that was issued October 14 because of high concentrations of fine particulate matter, primarily due to smoke from wildfires burning in BC and Washington.<br></p></div><p><br></p> | 2022-10-17T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Continued Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/769/Continued Air Quality Advisory | 769 | Continued Air Quality Advisory | GP0|#a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213;L0|#0a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213|Air Quality;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClassECD1E300D368435BAE618FD9A259D9D1"><p><span style="color:#323232;font-family:"calibri",sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">Metro
Vancouver is continuing an Air Quality Advisory for Metro Vancouver and the
Fraser Valley that was issued October 14 because of high concentrations of<span style="font-family:"calibri",sans-serif;"> fine particulate matter</span>,
primarily due to smoke from wildfires burning in BC and Washington.</span></p></div> | 2022-10-16T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Continued Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/768/Continued Air Quality Advisory | 768 | Continued Air Quality Advisory | GP0|#a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213;L0|#0a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213|Air Quality;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass003DAEACB07A45BE82EAE5F36A5BF441"><p>Metro Vancouver is continuing an Air Quality Advisory for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley that was issued October 14 because of high concentrations of fine particulate matter, primarily due to smoke from wildfires burning in BC and Washington.</p></div> | 2022-10-15T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Continued Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/767/Continued Air Quality Advisory | 767 | Continued Air Quality Advisory | GP0|#a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213;L0|#0a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213|Air Quality;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass9E86F719F4CD4518802982B1E05AA451">Metro Vancouver is continuing an Air Quality Advisory that was issued on October 13 for the Eastern Fraser Valley and is expanding the Air Quality Advisory to the Central Fraser Valley and Metro Vancouver because of high concentrations of fine particulate matter. <br> </div> | 2022-10-14T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/765/Air Quality Advisory | 765 | Air Quality Advisory | GP0|#a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213;L0|#0a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213|Air Quality;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass9FC943BD90EF489181B252E2321E3424"><p><span style="color:#323232;font-family:"calibri",sans-serif;font-size:10pt;">Metro
Vancouver is now issuing an Air Quality Advisory for the Eastern Fraser
Valley because of high concentrations of<span style="font-family:"calibri",sans-serif;"> fine particulate matter</span>, primarily
due to smoke from wildfires burning southeast of Chilliwack (near Chilliwack
Lake), near Hope, near Harrison Lake, and in Washington. Smoke from
the wildfires is impacting multiple communities, including Chilliwack, Agassiz,
and Hope.</span></p></div> | 2022-10-13T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Water Conservation is Paramount During Drought | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/water/766/Water Conservation is Paramount During Drought | 766 | Water Conservation is Paramount During Drought | GP0|#9dea762f-7043-4074-a868-1ed64ca7d1d8;L0|#09dea762f-7043-4074-a868-1ed64ca7d1d8|Water;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass145DCD4EDA234560AB21508267FE5170"><p>As we continue to navigate this prolonged stretch of dry weather — and with little relief in the long-term weather forecast — Metro Vancouver is encouraging residents and businesses to use less treated drinking water so that we can continue to meet the region's needs.<br></p></div> | 2022-10-13T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| High to Extreme Fire Risk Throughout Metro Vancouver | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/parks/763/High to Extreme Fire Risk Throughout Metro Vancouver | 763 | High to Extreme Fire Risk Throughout Metro Vancouver | GP0|#074c0334-3d6c-4560-b4ac-8b5892de7584;L0|#0074c0334-3d6c-4560-b4ac-8b5892de7584|Parks;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass70B535DF4682412EBEFA6536ACDA2DD0"><p>With another warm and dry long weekend in the forecast, Metro Vancouver reminds all residents and visitors that the region is under a high to extreme fire danger rating. It's exceptionally dry outside for this time of year and all parks and greenspaces are tinder dry.<br></p></div> | 2022-10-07T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Air Quality Advisory Cancellation | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/764/Air Quality Advisory Cancellation | 764 | Air Quality Advisory Cancellation | GP0|#a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213;L0|#0a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213|Air Quality;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClassE86E9C0EDFA44D1C9EA1FE608B77F373"><p>Metro Vancouver has ended the fine particulate matter Air Quality Advisory for the Eastern Fraser Valley that has been in effect since October 4. Air quality has improved due to a change in weather that has brought cleaner air into the entire region and helped reduce levels of smoke due to wildfires.<br></p></div> | 2022-10-07T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Attracting Foreign Direct Investment to British Columbia Key to Post-Pandemic Prosperity: New Report from Invest Vancouver | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/board-information/757/Attracting Foreign Direct Investment to British Columbia Key to Post-Pandemic Prosperity: New Report from Invest Vancouver | 757 | Attracting Foreign Direct Investment to British Columbia Key to Post-Pandemic Prosperity: New Report from Invest Vancouver | GP0|#8b686698-007d-454e-9ee6-18f1f673b7fd;L0|#08b686698-007d-454e-9ee6-18f1f673b7fd|Board ＆ Information;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass2B5C5CB35B7F4BF99CA56293A01D03AA"><div><p>Attracting
foreign direct investment (FDI) is vitally important to boost British
Columbia’s economy post-pandemic, according to a new report released by <a href="http://subscription.metrovancouver.org/sites/Media/default.aspx?jg=b89b2501-3775-4d67-b1b2-bd28598e955b&eg=74e269fa-5f53-4e86-8bfb-f0b0a91555e9&lg=692b4741-5c75-47c4-b7e9-89c08687354f<p=c">Invest Vancouver</a>
in conjunction with the UBC Sauder School of Business, University of British
Columbia.<br></p></div></div> | 2022-10-06T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Stage 1 Lawn Watering Regulations Extended to October 31 | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/water/758/Stage 1 Lawn Watering Regulations Extended to October 31 | 758 | Stage 1 Lawn Watering Regulations Extended to October 31 | GP0|#9dea762f-7043-4074-a868-1ed64ca7d1d8;L0|#09dea762f-7043-4074-a868-1ed64ca7d1d8|Water;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass7BC41FB280A24C29BD405F21FF4811F8"><p>Due to unseasonably warm and dry conditions, Metro Vancouver is extending Stage 1 of the <a href="/lawns">seasonal lawn watering regulations</a> from October 15 to October 31 in order to better conserve the region's drinking water.<br></p></div> | 2022-10-06T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Continued Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/759/Continued Air Quality Advisory | 759 | Continued Air Quality Advisory | GP0|#a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213;L0|#0a13888d6-e3fb-4505-b958-3b345e340213|Air Quality;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClassAC1DEF9BEBB94F21951122231FAB3177"><p>Metro Vancouver is continuing the Air Quality Advisory for the Eastern Fraser Valley that was initiated on October 4 because of high concentrations of fine particulate matter, primarily due to smoke from wildfires burning southeast of Chilliwack (near Chilliwack Lake), near Hope, and in Washington State. Air quality has improved slightly in the Eastern Fraser Valley, but smoke from the wildfires continues to impact some municipalities, including Agassiz, Chilliwack, and Hope.<br></p></div> | 2022-10-06T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
| Minnekhada Regional Park Wildfire Now Under Control | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/parks/762/Minnekhada Regional Park Wildfire Now Under Control | 762 | Minnekhada Regional Park Wildfire Now Under Control | GP0|#074c0334-3d6c-4560-b4ac-8b5892de7584;L0|#0074c0334-3d6c-4560-b4ac-8b5892de7584|Parks;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass6D1B67E29EA449B4B8D8D28AF9DDEE94"><p>The wildfire that broke out at Minnekhada Regional Park on Saturday, October 1 is now under control, thanks to the tireless efforts of ground crews and aerial support.<br></p></div> | 2022-10-06T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2022 |
