Business in Vancouver. Metro Vancouver’s board of directors ended its final meeting of its term by deferring approval of its $1.7-billion 2027 operating budget and other long-term plans, such as its solid waste. Civic and transport authorities are coordinating field operations to improve commuter safety, reduce transit bottlenecks, and streamline daily travel across key urban corridors. Commuters have been advised to check updated schedules and route advisories.