| Climate, Infrastructure, Housing, Transit and Economic Prosperity Took Centre Stage at Metro Vancouver’s All-Party Forum | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/board-information/691/Climate, Infrastructure, Housing, Transit and Economic Prosperity Took Centre Stage at Metro Vancouver’s All-Party Forum | 691 | Climate, Infrastructure, Housing, Transit and Economic Prosperity Took Centre Stage at Metro Vancouver’s All-Party Forum | GP0|#8b686698-007d-454e-9ee6-18f1f673b7fd;L0|#08b686698-007d-454e-9ee6-18f1f673b7fd|Board ＆ Information;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass42981F949E9D44F8AF16C03AD534154E"><p>Metro Vancouver hosted the 2021 All-Party Federal Election Forum to give candidates contesting the Canadian general election an opportunity to speak about local and regional issues.<br></p></div> | 2021-09-16T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Reduce Ocean Pollution by Preventing Laundry Microfibres | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/liquid-waste/690/Reduce Ocean Pollution by Preventing Laundry Microfibres | 690 | Reduce Ocean Pollution by Preventing Laundry Microfibres | GP0|#c66b9e70-597c-49de-9124-87f86a653106;L0|#0c66b9e70-597c-49de-9124-87f86a653106|Liquid Waste;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClassEFF240F100064934A21E179020FE0AE4"><p>Your clean clothes have a dirty secret — every time you do the laundry, the fabrics shed tiny fibres into the water, contributing to the hundreds of tonnes of microfibres released into our rivers and oceans every year.<br></p><p><br></p></div> | 2021-09-13T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Local Government Matters in the 2021 Federal Election | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/board-information/689/Local Government Matters in the 2021 Federal Election | 689 | Local Government Matters in the 2021 Federal Election | GP0|#8b686698-007d-454e-9ee6-18f1f673b7fd;L0|#08b686698-007d-454e-9ee6-18f1f673b7fd|Board ＆ Information;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass74DF693F00F9425989502C67B4858BF9"><p>With the Canadian federal election on the horizon, Metro Vancouver is shining a spotlight on the need to strengthen and financially support investments in critical infrastructure through its <a href="http://subscription.metrovancouver.org/sites/Media/default.aspx?jg=b3ba7a4a-f503-4855-9219-61e029a566d4&eg=abcf7139-757c-4930-9888-b653054dd772&lg=c26dbcf5-4a35-447d-8940-1c2db68aa388<p=c">Local Government Matters</a> platform.<br></p></div> | 2021-09-02T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Cancellation of Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/688/Cancellation of Air Quality Advisory | 688 | Cancellation of 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="ExternalClass53E197DD9A024ABBB7BCFD293D8FCC7C"><p>Metro Vancouver has ended the fine particulate matter and ground-level ozone Air Quality Advisories for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Regional District that have been in effect since August 12, 2021. Air quality has improved due to a change in the weather.<br></p></div> | 2021-08-15T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Continued Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/687/Continued Air Quality Advisory | 687 | 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="ExternalClass73A394C190F64C89A8C8DDED3CEA2DC9"><p>Metro Vancouver is continuing an Air Quality Advisory for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Regional District because of high concentrations of fine particulate matter that are expected to persist through today. Smoke from wildfires burning in B.C., Washington, Oregon and California has contributed to elevated concentrations of fine particulate matter and hazy skies.<br></p></div> | 2021-08-14T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Continued Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/686/Continued Air Quality Advisory | 686 | 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="ExternalClassE72228E43CC94BB2B889B4A7F04E1375"><p>Metro
Vancouver is continuing an Air Quality Advisory for Metro Vancouver and
the Fraser Valley Regional District because of high concentrations of fine particulate matter
that are expected to persist through at least tomorrow. <br></p></div> | 2021-08-13T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/684/Air Quality Advisory | 684 | 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="ExternalClass3E8094BB8B0B4C62900D0BCA44806207"><p>Metro
Vancouver is now issuing an Air Quality Advisory for Metro Vancouver and the
Fraser Valley Regional District because of high concentrations of fine particulate matter that
are expected over the next few days. <br></p></div> | 2021-08-12T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Metro Vancouver PNE Fair Exhibit to Showcase Significant Regional Projects and Initiatives | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/board-information/685/Metro Vancouver PNE Fair Exhibit to Showcase Significant Regional Projects and Initiatives | 685 | Metro Vancouver PNE Fair Exhibit to Showcase Significant Regional Projects and Initiatives | GP0|#8b686698-007d-454e-9ee6-18f1f673b7fd;L0|#08b686698-007d-454e-9ee6-18f1f673b7fd|Board ＆ Information;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass3031804E7DDC4B3CA4F9C1D9AD4CD15F"><p>Members of the public will learn about — and be wowed by — Metro Vancouver’s many vital services, projects and initiatives when they visit the regional district’s activation at this summer’s PNE Fair.</p></div> | 2021-08-12T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Metro Vancouver Awards $300,000 in Regional Culture Project Grants | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/board-information/683/Metro Vancouver Awards $300,000 in Regional Culture Project Grants | 683 | Metro Vancouver Awards $300,000 in Regional Culture Project Grants | GP0|#8b686698-007d-454e-9ee6-18f1f673b7fd;L0|#08b686698-007d-454e-9ee6-18f1f673b7fd|Board ＆ Information;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass2385D643CEC44757BE42BFE7586F513E"><p>Metro Vancouver is delighted to award $300,000 in regional culture project grants to 54 local arts and culture organizations — the highest single-year grant award in the program’s history.<br></p></div> | 2021-08-09T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Cancellation of Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/682/Cancellation of Air Quality Advisory | 682 | Cancellation of 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="ExternalClass2E78486700034FC68C8E35010B20B166"><p><span style="line-height:107%;font-family:"calibri",sans-serif;font-size:11pt;"><font color="#000000">Metro
Vancouver has ended the fine particulate matter Air Quality Advisory for Metro
Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Regional District that has been in effect since
August 1. Air quality has improved due to a change in the weather that is
bringing onshore winds to help clear smoke from wildfires burning in the
interior of B.C. and Washington.</font></span></p></div> | 2021-08-03T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Continued Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/681/Continued Air Quality Advisory | 681 | 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="ExternalClass8EB7F93825794A24AB67306EDCC42902"><p>Metro Vancouver is continuing an Air Quality Advisory for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Regional District because of high concentrations of
<strong>fine particulate matter</strong> that are expected during the next day or two. Smoke from wildfires burning in the interior of B.C. and Washington has moved into and over our region, contributing to elevated fine particulate matter concentrations and hazy skies. Onshore winds forecast for Tuesday may begin to clear the smoke.<br></p>
</div> | 2021-08-02T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/680/Air Quality Advisory | 680 | 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="ExternalClassCD65428B3B794B2DAC02C3C6645B578A"><p>Metro Vancouver is now issuing an Air Quality Advisory for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Regional District because of
high concentrations of fine particulate matter that are expected during the next few days. <br></p></div> | 2021-08-01T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Cancellation of Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/679/Cancellation of Air Quality Advisory | 679 | Cancellation of 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="ExternalClass0390FB81BD344CBC9F2140E5B4822795"><p>Metro Vancouver has ended the ground-level ozone Air Quality Advisory for eastern Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Regional District that has been in effect since July 30, 2021<br></p></div> | 2021-07-31T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/678/Air Quality Advisory | 678 | 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="ExternalClassAE3CEDEE738944D0B7EA9A8E0833C4BD"><p>Metro Vancouver is now issuing an Air Quality Advisory for eastern Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Regional District because of high concentrations of ground-level ozone that are expected to persist for the next couple of days during the hot and sunny weather. The current forecast indicates hot temperatures through Saturday, with some cooling on Sunday. </p></div> | 2021-07-30T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Fire Danger Rating ‘Extreme’ in Metro Vancouver Regional Parks | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/parks/677/Fire Danger Rating ‘Extreme’ in Metro Vancouver Regional Parks | 677 | Fire Danger Rating ‘Extreme’ in Metro Vancouver Regional Parks | GP0|#074c0334-3d6c-4560-b4ac-8b5892de7584;L0|#0074c0334-3d6c-4560-b4ac-8b5892de7584|Parks;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass457514A11D7E44459FCC5EE42949F765"><p>Metro Vancouver has raised the fire danger rating to extreme in all of its regional parks and greenways, and is asking the public to exercise caution when visiting these areas.<br></p></div> | 2021-07-28T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Regional Economic Prosperity Service Hires Vice President, Collaboration | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/board-information/676/Regional Economic Prosperity Service Hires Vice President, Collaboration | 676 | Regional Economic Prosperity Service Hires Vice President, Collaboration | GP0|#8b686698-007d-454e-9ee6-18f1f673b7fd;L0|#08b686698-007d-454e-9ee6-18f1f673b7fd|Board ＆ Information;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClass702A64D7B3274F54B59CD2A12B56B8B4"><p>Metro Vancouver’s Regional Economic Prosperity Service is pleased to welcome Katie Fitzmaurice in the key role of Vice President, Collaboration.<br> </p></div> | 2021-07-13T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Cancellation of Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/674/Cancellation of Air Quality Advisory | 674 | Cancellation of 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="ExternalClass2EBD72E0568C4CD1929F48DAA1B6FBFE">Metro Vancouver has ended the ground-level ozone and fine particulate matter Air Quality Advisory for Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley Regional District that has been in effect since June 26, 2021. Air quality has improved due to cleaner marine air flowing into the region.<br><br><br></div> | 2021-06-30T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Conservation Urged as Region's Water Use Nears Record High | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/water/673/Conservation Urged as Region's Water Use Nears Record High | 673 | Conservation Urged as Region's Water Use Nears Record High | GP0|#9dea762f-7043-4074-a868-1ed64ca7d1d8;L0|#09dea762f-7043-4074-a868-1ed64ca7d1d8|Water;GTSet|#64da97b8-3db1-484c-a198-6cf0e7460889 | <div class="ExternalClassF8CAFC6734EE49D39FA0A1AD17470958"><p>After daily water consumption reached near-record levels over the weekend, Metro Vancouver is reminding residents and businesses to conserve treated drinking water for essential uses. </p></div> | 2021-06-30T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Continued Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/672/Continued Air Quality Advisory | 672 | 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="ExternalClassF90EE3409FC34732A3C290B3FF60F86B">Metro Vancouver is continuing the Air Quality Advisory that was initiated on June 26 for eastern Metro Vancouver and the central Fraser Valley Regional District because of high concentrations of <strong>ground-level ozone</strong>. Today, the Air Quality Advisory for ground-level ozone is being expanded to include the eastern Fraser Valley Regional District.<br><br><br></div> | 2021-06-29T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
| Air Quality Advisory | http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/671/Air Quality Advisory | 671 | 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="ExternalClassF462D8A708414D6CBB1B4C6560CF16AD"><p>Metro Vancouver is continuing an Air Quality Advisory for eastern Metro Vancouver and central Fraser Valley Regional District that was initiated on June 26 due to high concentrations of <strong>ground-level ozone.</strong> The high concentrations are expected to persist during this hot and sunny weather. While temperatures are forecasted to be slightly lower tomorrow, hot temperatures are still expected. <br></p></div> | 2021-06-28T07:00:00Z | | | string;#2021 |
