National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30th, 2021 marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, honouring the First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people of Canada. We honour those who survived the Residential Schools, […]
“NO CHILDREN WILL BE FORGOTTEN”
“NO CHILDREN WILL BE FORGOTTEN” Indigenous artist D’Arcy Basil to carve first of its kind 2,500 lb Jade monument to honour the children that perished at the Kamloops Indian Residential […]
Covid-19 Safety Plan/ Communicable Disease Plan update – Vaccine Passport
Mask use and “Vaccine Passport” update, for Tuesday, September 7th, 2021 Effective August 25, 2021 by order of the Office of the Provincial Health Officer, masks are required in ALL […]
Masks are again MANDATORY in the Public Market and ALL indoor spaces
Bridges Restaurant – A new era for this iconic Granville Island restaurant
There is no restaurant in Vancouver more iconic than Bridges… Opened in 1980, the stories its walls could tell, and the stories they will continue to tell, as owner Daniel […]
Granville Island kindly asks you to continue wearing a mask
At Granville Island we strongly recommend that masks continue to be worn in all indoor spaces. As the Public Market increases capacity, we ask you to please wear a mask […]
Live events return to Granville Island
A number of live events are returning to Granville Island this summer, along with hybrid events, some excellent virtual events, podcasts and interactive activities for children. For a complete list […]
Artist: Xwalacktun O.B.C. (born Rick Harry) National Indigenous Peoples History Month
In recognition of National Indigenous Peoples History Month, Granville Island would like to acknowledge and celebrate the works of a few of the Indigenous Artists that have contributed to Granville […]
Artists: James Harry & Lauren Brevner – National Indigenous Peoples History Month
In recognition of National Indigenous Peoples History Month, Granville Island would like to acknowledge and celebrate the works of a few of the Indigenous Artists that have contributed to Granville […]
Granville Island installs “Seabins” to fight ocean plastic pollution
Granville Island is taking action to clean up the waterways of Vancouver. In 2017, 25,000 microplastics were counted in False Creek in a single reading. An estimated 30 billion microplastics […]
Honouring the 215 children at Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation
CMHC-Granville Island would like to acknowledge that we are located on the traditional territory of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) First Nations. Dear visitors, by now, you […]
New restaurant to open on Granville Island
A new restaurant from Mexican-Canadian Chef and Entrepreneur Ernesto Gomez and his team of creative collaborators behind the beloved Chancho Tortilleria, Nuba and former Fayuca, will open on Granville Island […]
Mother’s Day on Granville Island
When we think May, we think bees, sunshine, flowers, and of course, Mothers. A month that is full of new births in nature is the perfect month to celebrate all […]
