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#VancouverBC - Speed limit proposal rejected by Vancouver council would have saved lives, group says https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/speed-limit-proposal-rejected-by-vancouver-council-would-have-saved-lives-group-says/

Speed limit proposal rejected by Vancouver council would have saved lives, group says

A group that advocates for safe streets says it’s disappointed with the ABC majority on Vancouver city council for rejecting a staff recommendation they believe would have saved lives.

CTVNews

Local Headlines - CivicInfo BC 9h ago

#VancouverBC - Vancouver City Hall refuses to reveal cost of surge in severance payouts https://vancouversun.com/opinion/columnists/vancouver-city-hall-refuses-to-reveal-cost-of-surge-in-severance-payouts

Vancouver City Hall refuses to reveal cost of surge in severance payouts

Vancouver paid out severance to what may be a record number of workers last year, but city hall refuses to say how much those payouts cost.

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Local Headlines - CivicInfo BC 9h ago

#VancouverBC - What are Vancouver's new rules for portable air conditioners? https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/local-news/vancouver-portable-air-conditioner-bylaw-june-2026-12408869

What are Vancouver's new rules for portable air conditioners?

Here's what to know.

Vancouver Is Awesome

Local Headlines - CivicInfo BC 1d ago

#VancouverBC - New Vancouver signs prompt question: How to present Downtown Eastside to World Cup visitors? https://vancouversun.com/news/vancouver-downtown-eastside-world-cup-visitors

New Vancouver signs prompt question: How to present Downtown Eastside to World Cup visitors?

FIFA street maps installed across Vancouver prompt debates about how the Downtown Eastside is being presented to international visitors.

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Local Headlines - CivicInfo BC 1d ago

#VancouverBC - Vancouver braces for World Cup traffic snarls https://www.richmond-news.com/transportation/vancouver-braces-for-world-cup-traffic-snarls-12393395

Vancouver braces for World Cup traffic snarls

City officials say congestion will be manageable, others not so sure

Richmond News

Local Headlines - CivicInfo BC 1d ago

#VancouverBC - Colleen Hardwick Is Running for Mayor Again https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/06/11/Colleen-Hardwick-Running-Mayor-Again/

Local Headlines - CivicInfo BC 1d ago

#VancouverBC - Advocate critical as Vancouver council backs away from reducing speed limits on major roads https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-council-vision-zero-speed-reduction-9.7231135?cmp=rss

Advocate critical as Vancouver council backs away from reducing speed limits on major roads | CBC News

A transportation safety advocate is critical of a recent Vancouver council motion, in which amendments by the majority ABC slate meant that the city will not be reducing speed limits on major roads in the near future.

CBC

Local Headlines - CivicInfo BC 1d ago

#VancouverBC - City of Vancouver lets go of top building official https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/city-of-vancouver-lets-go-of-top-building-official/

City of Vancouver lets go of top building official

The City of Vancouver has let go of Saul Schwebs, its chief building official, CTV News has learned.

CTVNews

Local Headlines - CivicInfo BC 2d ago

#VancouverBC - City of Vancouver sets date for free English Bay fireworks show https://globalnews.ca/news/11897048/city-of-vancouver-date-free-fireworks-show/

City of Vancouver sets date for free English Bay fireworks show

Called Summer Lights in English Bay, it will take place on Friday, July 31, at English Bay Beach Park and will be free for everyone.

Global News

Local Headlines - CivicInfo BC 2d ago

#VancouverBC - City of Vancouver’s cost to host FIFA World Cup 2026 at $320M to $338M https://www.squamishchief.com/economy-law-politics/city-of-vancouvers-cost-to-host-fifa-world-cup-2026-at-320m-to-338m-12398275

City of Vancouver’s cost to host FIFA World Cup 2026 at $320M to $338M

Vancouver Host Committee: “The City and Province, along with its partners, is committed to transparency and is expecting to provide an update on actual costs, revenues and economic benefits in spring 2027.”

Squamish Chief