If you join vancity.social, just remember a few things:
1. This is a brand new instance—it was created yesterday
2. It's very much a work in progress, so please report bugs
3. Registrations are limited to 100 people
4. Please only join if you're from #Vancouver or #BC
5. Have fun!
I'm excited about this, and I hope in encourages more locals to join the Fediverse.