Vancouver Patios
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Business owners say Vancouver should make pandemic patios permanentThe city of Vancouver will hold a public hearing in February on whether to make restaurant and bar patios a permanent fixture of city life.EconomyJan 29, 2023
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Vancouver city council votes to make patio program permanentCoun. Sarah Kirby-Yung said the patio pilot amid the COVID pandemic was hugely successful, and there was lots of support to keep it going.CanadaSep 22, 2021
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Vancouver pop-up patios could make permanent markAfter making special efforts to allow patios during the COVID-19 pandemic, Vancouver is now looking at a motion to make curbside dining a regular summertime occurrence.CanadaSep 17, 2021
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Vancouver waives 2021 patio permit fees for restaurants and pubsThe measure will help Vancouver businesses save up to $2,800.PoliticsMay 21, 2021
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Dangerous dining? Concerns raised over safety of some B.C. temporary patios“Someone comes around a corner, and suddenly there’s a patio there”: former B.C. traffic cop says some outdoor dining setups offer little protection from driversTrafficApr 12, 2021
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Vancouver says COVID-19 patio permits will apply to private property by month’s endCouncillors won't vote on necessary bylaw changes until June 30, but the city says it's working with a handful of individual businesses on interim exceptions.HealthJun 12, 2020
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Vancouver issues first sidewalk patio permits, expands program to breweriesThe new program has transformed what was previously an expensive, months-long process into a free, two-day turnaround.Jun 4, 2020
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The InstaList: Canadian rooftop patios to visit this summerYou still have time to enjoy patio season, either in person or on Instagram. Here are a few suggestions.LifestyleAug 26, 2018
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Vancouver city council votes unanimously to expand patio hoursCurrently, patios can only operate until 11 p.m., but now they can stay open until one in the morning.Jul 29, 2013
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