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From SPEC
We are writing today to share some difficult news. #Vancouver City Council has eliminated funding for the citywide Repair Café program in its newly approved 2026 budget. Because Repair Cafés operate through a City contract, the loss of this funding will significantly erode SPEC’s ability to deliver these events at their current scale. The cuts mean that several of the planned 2026 Repai…

Anybody know anyone on #Vancouver City Council? Because they’re talking about seeking alternatives to Xitter: https://bsky.app/profile/jmcelroy.bsky.social/post/3m7qmxxutss24

#Vancouver #cycles
Users of the 29th Avenue & Valley Drive bike routes will be pleased to know that (after much delay) the section of Nanton Avenue between Arbutus and Valley has this afternoon been blacktopped. There are now directional, segregated bike lanes with a narrow street for vehicles leaving no …

Went for a weekend walk in QE park; the colors of autumn are fading, but there are still treats for the eye.
#Photography #Vancouver

#Vancouver #Transit Service Alert
*RESOLVED* SERVICE DISRUPTION: EXPO LINE

The city turning lawns into pollinator meadows
Jennifer Cole
Nov 7, 2025
In #Vancouver, a city-led (and research-backed) initiative is converting chunks of park land into wilder ecosystems.
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The city turning lawns into pollinator meadows
In Vancouver, a city-led (and research-backed) initiative is converting chunks of park land into wilder ecosystems.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ThroughTheNight
Samuel Barber, James Ehnes, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra & Bramwell Tovey:
🎵 Violin Concerto, Op 14
#SamuelBarber #JamesEhnes #VancouverSymphonyOrchestra #BramwellTovey

Transit Service Alert
*RESOLVED* SERVICE DISRUPTION: Canada Line
The Canada Line service disruption has been resolved and regular service is resuming.
#Vancouver #Transit

From Translink
#Vancouver #Tansit
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TransLink is looking for public feedback on the next stage of planning for Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) on King George Boulevard and between Langley Township and Maple Ridge along 200th Street.

This is a major milestone toward delivering new fast, fre…

From Translink
Oakridge–41st Avenue Canada Line Station to close early for two months in next phase of upgrades
Station elevator closed until April 30 due to construction
#Vancouver #Transit
The Canada Line’s Oakridge–41st Avenue Station will be closing early at 11 p.m. from Sunday to Thur…

Fungi seen on Salish Trail, Pacific Spirit Park this afternoon
#Vancouver

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ThroughTheNight
Kazuyoshi Akiyama, Александр Константинович Глазунов & Vancouver Symphony Orchestra:
🎵 Concert waltz for orchestra no 1 in D major, Op 47
#KazuyoshiAkiyama #АлександрКонстантиновичГлазунов #VancouverSymphonyOrchestra

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ThroughTheNight
James Ehnes, Sir William Walton, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra & Bramwell Tovey:
🎵 Violin Concerto in B minor
#JamesEhnes #SirWilliamWalton #VancouverSymphonyOrchestra #BramwellTovey