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What’s happening at the City of Vancouver? Here are the highlights from May 2025.

News from Vancouver City Council

This month, Council approved reports on , , and the (with amendments).

Additionally, the Standing Committee on City Finance and Services approved reports on (with an amendment), , and the .

The next regular Council meeting is scheduled for June 3, 2025.

Get the latest agendas, follow meetings and keep up with decisions at .

City response and available supports following the tragic events after the Lapu Lapu Day Block Party on April 26

In the month following the tragic incident that happened in the wake of the Lapu Lapu Day Block Party on April 26, the City continues to extend its deepest condolences and support to the Filipino community and to all those impacted by this tragic incident. Our thoughts are with the victims, their loved ones, and everyone affected during this difficult time.

A was available to sign in person at City Hall or online until May 15. These messages were collected and respectfully bound into a commemorative book to honour those affected, and will be presented to the community.

The City and Vancouver Police Department have of planning processes and safety protocols for City-permitted special events in outdoor public spaces. The joint review consists of a , which will be followed by a Final Report later this summer.

For the latest information on the City's response and available supports, including crisis lines and chat support, please visit

Sundays are for strolling on Water Street this summer

The City of Vancouver is by testing public space and transportation changes that will help shape future upgrades and programming in the neighbourhood.

From May 25 the City has begun piloting two-way traffic on Cordova Street – from Gore Avenue to Richards Street – ahead of car-free Sundays on Water Street this summer. The change to two-way circulation is expected to improve vehicle access for Gastown area residents, visitors and service providers and support smoother traffic movement to downtown on Sundays throughout the summer.

Learn more about upcoming activations and community engagement opportunities by visiting .

New Seawall Path by Science World now open

For everyone who loves walking or biking around False Creek, get ready to .

The new path is designed for long-term use and will remain in place for the years ahead while the City continues long-term planning for the safe deconstruction of the Expo Deck. The existing closed area of the deck will not reopen. For their safety, the public is kindly asked to obey signage in the area and stay out of the closed areas.

City-funded rooftop childcare opens at Eric Hamber Secondary

The City of Vancouver – together with the Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House (MPNH), the Vancouver School Board (VSB) and local families – on the rooftop of Eric Hamber Secondary School.

Since Vancouver City Council’s 2022 adoption of the City has made significant progress developing childcare and finding innovative ways to help implement the Provincial and Federal Governments' vision of a universal early care and learning system. The City remains committed to expanding access to affordable childcare, ensuring everyone in Vancouver can learn, work and thrive.

Accessing City of Vancouver services during the Canada Post strike

The City of Vancouver is due to mail services if the Canada Post strike moves ahead.

Businesses or residents may experience delays in receiving:

- Property tax and utility bill notices
- Parking permit decals
- Rezoning and development application notifications

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.

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