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 23 members. It serves as a regional federation, making decisions on behalf of its members in areas such as regional planning, water, wastewater, solid waste management, affordable housing, regional parks, and air quality.
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Provides comprehensive planning services to guide the sustainable development of the region.
Manages the region's water supply, ensuring clean and safe drinking water for residents.
Oversees the treatment and disposal of wastewater to protect public health and the environment.
Implements strategies for waste reduction, recycling, and disposal to minimize environmental impact.
Works to increase the availability of affordable housing options across the region.
Manages a network of parks and green spaces for public enjoyment and environmental preservation.
Monitors and works to improve air quality to protect public health and the environment.
Leads initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to climate change impacts.
Supports economic growth and innovation in the region.
Encourages community involvement in regional decision-making processes.
Comprises 23 members including municipalities, one electoral area, and one treaty First Nation.
Operates under a board of directors representing the member jurisdictions, making decisions on regional matters.
Focuses on sustainability, livability, and economic vitality through integrated planning and service delivery.
Headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia, with various contact methods available for public inquiries.
Offers a wide range of publications, reports, and data on regional services, planning, and environmental management.
Hosts and participates in events aimed at engaging the community and stakeholders in regional issues.
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