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  • Guidelines reduce risk of wildfire by incorporating FireSmart principles into new buildings
  • masks are mandatory
  • New year, new dog licence
  • Tips for being fire-safe this holiday season

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COVID-19 Updates

Masks are mandatory at all District facilities. Find out which facilities are closed, learn how to access municipal services, and get information about resources and support during COVID-19. Read More

Additional programs suspended at District community centres following December 16 Provincial Health Officer Order

Following the update on December 16 to the Provincial Health Order, the District has suspended a number of additional adult and senior recreation programs at community recreation facilities.Read More

Don’t forget fido this Christmas! Renew your dog’s licence by January 31

Renewing your dog’s licence is the perfect gift to help it return home safely if it ever gets lost. All dogs older than six months need a licence and must wear a tag.Read More

Holiday hours at municipal facilities

Plan your visits and check the schedule for holiday closures. Visits to many municipal facilities require pre-registration.Read More

Council meeting highlights: December 14, 2020

Here is a quick snapshot of the outcome of this week’s Council meeting, the last meeting of 2020.Read More

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COVID-19 Updates

The District of West Vancouver has developed an operating model to gradually restart services that were closed as a result of the pandemic.

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Traffic bulletin

Projects by the District of West Vancouver and partner agencies:

Short term projects

Taylor Way between Marine Drive and Upper Levels Highway

  • Expect delays between Monday, November 30 and Thursday, December 31 between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. due to overnight work by Rogers Communication for fibre optic infrastructure upgrades. 
  • This work may result in short-term closures east of Taylor Way on Clyde Avenue, Duchess Avenue, and Esquimalt Avenue.

Taylor Way, south of Marine Drive

  • Expect delays on Taylor Way south of Marine Drive between Monday, December 7 and Wednesday, December 23 due to BC Hydro work.

Caulfeild Drive between Headland Drive and Rutland Road

  • Expect intermittent, single-lane alternating traffic and traffic delays between Monday, December 7 and Friday, January 8.

4600 Block Marine Drive

  • Expect intermittent traffic delays between Monday, December 14 and Friday, December 18 from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. due to repair work on a retaining wall.

14th Street and Marine Drive

  • Expect delays on weekdays for the month of December from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. due to traffic signal replacement. Details. 


Long term projects

Temporary Patio Pilot Program - Marine Drive, between 24th Street and 25th Street

  • The existing parking lane will be converted to patio space with the installation of protective barriers; the existing “slow” lane will be converted to parallel parking; and the existing left lane will be maintained as a through lane for vehicles. Details.

Upper Bellevue Avenue, 25th Street to 26th Street

  • Road will be closed to local traffic only beginning Monday, November 16, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday to Friday, for approximately five to six weeks due to retaining wall construction and slope stabilization work.

  • Construction signage and traffic control personnel will be on site to assist with traffic flow.

14th Street and Marine Drive traffic signal replacement

  • Expect delays along Marine Drive at 14th Street on weekdays from Thursday, November 12 to Friday, December 11, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Details.

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