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Climate Literacy Self-Directed Learning Programhttp://www.metrovancouver.org/services/air-quality/climate-action/climate2050/learn/climate-literacy/Pages/default.aspx, Climate Literacy Self-Directed Learning ProgramClimate Literacy Self-Directed Learning ProgramExplore this self-directed learning program designed for residents across the Metro Vancouver region to build their confidence to take part in conversations about solutions.http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/aq-climate-literacy-sm-quadrant.jpg, Climate Literacy Self-Directed Learning Program http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/aq-climate-literacy-sm-quadrant.jpg0 0
Dam Safety Education Campaignhttp://www.metrovancouver.org/river-safety/Pages/default.aspx, Dam Safety Education CampaignDam Safety Education CampaignMetro Vancouver is committed to enhancing safety for visitors enjoying nature in Capilano River Regional Park. Click for river safety tips. http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/CDam_Safety.jpg, Dam Safety Education Campaign http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/CDam_Safety.jpg1.00000000000000 1
Unflushableshttp://www.metrovancouver.org/services/liquid-waste/preventing-problems-pipes/unflushables/Pages/default.aspx, UnflushablesUnflushablesFlushing wipes and other items can clog your pipes (and our sewers). Learn what can - and can’t - be flushed.http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/19-069-unflushables-wipes.jpg, http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/19-069-unflushables-wipes.jpg http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/19-069-unflushables-wipes.jpg2.00000000000000 2
Climate Action Dialogues May 29 & 30http://www.metrovancouver.org/events/sustainability-dialogues/Pages/default.aspx, Climate Action Dialogues May 29 & 30Climate Action Dialogues May 29 & 30Metro Vancouver is launching the first of a series of Climate Action Dialogues on May 29 in Surrey and May 30 in Vancouver. Click to learn more and register. http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/climate-action-dialogues.jpg, Climate Action Dialogues May 29 & 30 http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/climate-action-dialogues.jpg3.00000000000000 3
Read the Updated Housing Data Bookhttp://www.metrovancouver.org/services/regional-planning/data-statistics/housing-data-book/Pages/default.aspx, Read the Updated Housing Data BookRead the Updated Housing Data BookMetro Vancouver’s Housing Data Book features regional and municipal level data, providing a comprehensive overview of the region’s housing market and the people impacted by it.http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/housing-data-book.jpg, Read the Updated Housing Data Book http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/housing-data-book.jpg4.00000000000000 4
NOW OPEN! Central Surrey Recycling and Waste Centrehttp://www.metrovancouver.org/services/solid-waste/garbage-recycling/transfer-stations/central-surrey-recycling-and-waste-centre, NOW OPEN! Central Surrey Recycling and Waste CentreNOW OPEN! Central Surrey Recycling and Waste CentreThis new facility makes recycling and waste management more convenient for Surrey and Langley residents and small businesses.http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/Central-Surrey-Recycling-and-Waste-Centre.jpg, NOW OPEN! Central Surrey Recycling and Waste Centre http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/Central-Surrey-Recycling-and-Waste-Centre.jpg5.00000000000000 5
Apply Now for Cultural Project Grants http://www.metrovancouver.org/cultural-grants/, Cultural Project Grants Apply Now for Cultural Project Grants Local arts and culture organizations can apply for up to $10K of funding available to help deliver projects that benefit the region. Apply by May 1.http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/cultural-grant.jpg, Cultural Project Grants http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/cultural-grant.jpg6.00000000000000 6
Metro 2050http://www.metrovancouver.org/services/regional-planning/metro-vancouver-2050/about-metro-2050, Metro 2050Metro 2050The Metro Vancouver region’s new regional growth strategy, Metro 2050 is now in effect. Learn more.http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/Metro2050.jpg, Metro 2050 http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/Metro2050.jpg8.00000000000000 8
Spring Nature Program Guide Now Availablehttp://www.metrovancouver.org/services/parks/ParksPublications/Spring2023-NatureProgramGuide.pdf, Spring Nature Program Guide Now AvailableSpring Nature Program Guide Now AvailableExplore and recharge with fun nature programs! Registration for March to June is now open.http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/NatureGuide-Spring2023.jpg, Spring Nature Program Guide Now Available http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/NatureGuide-Spring2023.jpg9.00000000000000 9
Food Scraps Aren’t Garbagehttp://www.metrovancouver.org/foodscraps, Food Scraps Aren’t GarbageFood Scraps Aren’t GarbageBy putting food scraps in the green bin, Metro Vancouverites are reducing the amount of garbage sent to landfill, helping prevent greenhouse gas emissions, and creating compost. Click to learn more.http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/FSR-Banana.jpeg, Food Scraps Aren’t Garbage http://www.metrovancouver.org/StoryImages/FSR-Banana.jpeg10.0000000000000 10

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Grouse Grind Reopening for 2023 Seasonhttp://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/parks/799/grouse-grind-reopening-for-2023-season, http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/parks/799/grouse-grind-reopening-for-2023-season146Grouse Grind Reopening for 2023 Season2023-05-26T07:00:00Z
Seasonal Residential Indoor Wood Burning Prohibition in Effect May 15http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/796/seasonal-residential-indoor-wood-burning-prohibition-in-effect-may-15, http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/796/seasonal-residential-indoor-wood-burning-prohibition-in-effect-may-15144Seasonal Residential Indoor Wood Burning Prohibition in Effect May 152023-05-15T07:00:00Z
Air Quality Advisory Cancelledhttp://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/798/air-quality-advisory-cancelled, http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/air-quality/798/air-quality-advisory-cancelled145Air Quality Advisory Cancelled2023-05-16T07:00:00Z
Metro Vancouver Launches Safety Education Initiative for Capilano River Regional Parkhttp://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/water/795/metro-vancouver-launches-safety-education-initiative-for-capilano-river-regional-park, http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/water/795/metro-vancouver-launches-safety-education-initiative-for-capilano-river-regional-park143Metro Vancouver Launches Safety Education Initiative for Capilano River Regional Park2023-05-01T07:00:00Z
Board in Brief - April 28, 2023http://www.metrovancouver.org/boards/BoardPublications/board-in-brief-April-28-2023.pdf, Board in Brief - April 28, 2023139Board in Brief - April 28, 20232023-05-02T07:00:00Z
That’s a Wrap: REEL Earth Day Challenge 2023 Raises Over $96,000 for Regional Parkshttp://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/parks/794/thats-a-wrap-reel-earth-day-challenge-2023-raises-over-96000-for-regional-parks, http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/parks/794/thats-a-wrap-reel-earth-day-challenge-2023-raises-over-96000-for-regional-parks142That’s a Wrap: REEL Earth Day Challenge 2023 Raises Over $96,000 for Regional Parks2023-04-22T07:00:00Z
Metro Vancouver's Life Sciences Industry: It's Time to Embrace the Lab Coathttp://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/board-information/793/metro-vancouver's-life-sciences-industry-it's-time-to-embrace-the-lab-coat, http://www.metrovancouver.org/media-room/media-releases/board-information/793/metro-vancouver's-life-sciences-industry-it's-time-to-embrace-the-lab-coat141Metro Vancouver's Life Sciences Industry: It's Time to Embrace the Lab Coat2023-04-18T07:00:00Z