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The Metro Vancouver Regional District (MVRD), or simply Metro Vancouver, is a Canadian political subdivision and corporate entity representing the metropolitan area of Greater Vancouver, designated by provincial legislation as one of the 28 regional districts in British Columbia.
Metro Vancouver is a federation of 21 municipalities, one electoral area, and one treaty First Nation located in the region of the same name. The organization is governed by a Board of Directors of elected officials from each member jurisdiction.
Metro Vancouver is a political body and corporate entity operating under provincial legislation as a ‘regional district’ and ‘greater boards’ that deliver regional services, policy, and political leadership on behalf of its members.
Metro Vancouver is a diverse organization that plans for and delivers regional utility services, including water, sewers and wastewater treatment, and solid waste management. It also regulates air quality, plans for urban growth, manages a regional parks system, provides affordable housing, and serves as a regional federation.
Last updated on May 2, 2024. The local government system in B.C. is unique in Canada. In addition to its 161 municipalities, it is composed of 27 regional districts. Regional districts in B.C. range in population from under 4,000 to over two million and range in size from 2,000 to 119,337 km2.
The western half of Dewdney–Alouette, consisting of Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows, was incorporated into the Greater Vancouver Regional District (now Metro Vancouver). Mission and the unincorporated areas east to the Chehalis River were incorporated into the Fraser Valley Regional District.
The Metro Vancouver Regional District (MVRD) or Metro Vancouver for short spans over 2,800 square kilometres and it consists of: The City of Vancouver. 17 other cities and municipalities. 1 electoral area. 1 treaty First Nation. For reference, the map of The City of Vancouver above is contained in what is labelled “Vancouver” in the map below.
Greater Vancouver, also known as Metro Vancouver, is the metropolitan area with its major urban centre being the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The term "Greater Vancouver" describes an area that is roughly coterminous with the region governed by the Metro Vancouver Regional District (MVRD), though it predates the 1966 creation of ...
Metro Vancouver is a regional district in British Columbia, Canada. It was created in 1966. For 40 years it was called "The Greater Vancouver Regional District", but now it is called "Metro Vancouver". [1] The regional district includes 22 municipalities, one electoral area and one treaty First Nation. [2] .
The Metro Vancouver Regional District (MVRD), or simply Metro Vancouver, is a Canadian political subdivision and corporate entity representing the metropolitan area of Greater Vancouver, designated by provincial legislation as one of the 28 regional districts in British Columbia. [6][7] The organization was known as the Regional District of Fras...
The Vancouver census metropolitan area, as defined by Statistics Canada, encompasses roughly the same territory as the Metro Vancouver Regional District, a regional district in British Columbia. The regional district includes 23 local authorities.
Water Services. Download. Access the links to the Aerial and LiDAR data. Please note that the file downloads are very large in size. Recommendation – use the index in the folder to determine which files to download. Aerial. 2022 7.5cm pixel, MrSID format, Orthorectified aerial imagery of Metro Vancouver. Built with ArcGIS Hub.
Email. Metrotower III, 4515 Central Boulevard, Burnaby, BC, V5H 0C6. This page provides access to Metro Vancouver’s most commonly requested, active bylaws. Each bylaw is associated with one of Metro Vancouver’s three legal entities: Metro Vancouver Regional District (MVRD) Greater Vancouver Water District (GVWD)
Last updated on October 24, 2023. These regional district maps are for illustrative purposes to communicate population centres and spatial relationships between regional district members. In general, the maps reflect 2016 Census geographies and do not show unpopulated places.
Metro Vancouver provides high-quality drinking water through its member jurisdictions for 2.8 million residents in the Lower Mainland. This includes acquiring and maintaining supply, as well as treating, testing, and delivering water to the members.
At Metro Vancouver you’ll find a diverse and forward thinking workplace. Here, you will join a team of passionate individuals working together to meet the challenges of a rapidly growing region. You’ll collaborate with colleagues, continually grow your skills, and enjoy the re gion you’re helping to shape.
New construction. Foreclosures. These properties are currently listed for sale. They are owned by a bank or a lender who took ownership through foreclosure proceedings. These are also known as bank-owned or real estate owned (REO). Auctions. Foreclosed.
The Metro Vancouver Regional District (MVRD), Metro Vancouver Housing Corporation (MVHC), Greater Vancouver Sewerage and Drainage District (GVS&DD), and Greater Vancouver Water District (GVWD) are each governed by a separate Board of Directors composed of elected representatives appointed or elected from their respective member jurisdictions.
Metro Vancouver Regional District receives provincial government support to build 2,000 affordable homes. Kenneth Chan. |. Apr 12 2023, 6:02 pm. Artistic rendering of The Steller at 7388 Southwynde Avenue, Burnaby. (Metro Vancouver Regional District)
Favourites. Find my next bus. Get Started with Compass Card. Compass Cards are convenient, reloadable fare cards that can be used when taking transit within Metro Vancouver. Cards can be loaded with Stored Value, or with prepaid passes. Go to compasscard.ca. Fares and Zones. Schedules & Maps. Accessibility. Rider Guide. Alerts.
The discussion around development cost charges (DCCs) continues to gain momentum in British Columbia as a result of the letter-writing campaign a group of prominent developers launched in September, targeting the forthcoming rate increases for DCCs paid to the Metro Vancouver Regional District (MVRD).. That letter-writing campaign got those developers a special meeting with the MVRD Mayors ...
Metro Vancouver director of major tunnelling projects Murray Gant said the Annacis Water Supply Tunnel is one of five “key crossings” the regional district has prioritized after a review of ...
Vancouver hit 80 per cent of the year one target by mostly relying on housing starts that began three to five years ago to bring online 4,143 new net units. "So obviously, with the pandemic, we ...
Zillow has 39 photos of this $2,988,888 2 beds, 2 baths, 1,536 Square Feet condo home located at 1323 Homer St #PENTHOUSE 2805, Vancouver, BC V6B 5T1 built in 1993. MLS #R2944193.
Metro Vancouver Regional District. Vancouver. V5W 1C1. Kensington. Zillow has 27 photos of this $1,698,000 3 beds, 4 baths, 1,619 Square Feet multi family home located at 1328 E 35th Ave #2, Vancouver, BC V5W 1C1 built in 2024. MLS #R2944321.
Metro Vancouver Regional District. North Vancouver. V7M 0C6. Marine. Zillow has 21 photos of this $1,075,000 2 beds, 2 baths, 1,046 Square Feet condo home located at 733 W 14th St #408, North Vancouver, BC V7M 0C6 built in 2013. MLS #R2944545.
Metro Vancouver Regional District. Vancouver. V5T 4S8. Mount Pleasant. 288 E 8th Ave Unit 503. Zillow has 22 photos of this $749,000 1 bed, 1 bath, 615 Square Feet condo home located at 288 E 8th Ave #503, Vancouver, BC V5T 4S8 built in 1997. MLS #R2944517.
Vancouver. V5X 1C9. Sunset. 636 E 51st Ave. Zillow has 40 photos of this $2,698,000 8 beds, 4 baths, 2,400 Square Feet single family home located at 636 E 51st Ave, Vancouver, BC V5X 1C9 built in 2004. MLS #R2944191.
Metro Vancouver Regional District. Vancouver. V5Z 1T2. South Cambie. 962 W 16th Ave Unit 308. Zillow has 31 photos of this $748,800 1 bed, 1 bath, 660 Square Feet condo home located at 962 W 16th Ave #308, Vancouver, BC V5Z 1T2 built in 1997. MLS #R2944535.