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Organizational Statement in Support of Continued Ceasefire

Women Transforming Cities International Society was founded on the premise of creating cities where all women, girls and all...

Hot Pink Paper Campaign 1-Year Progress Report

WTC launched the 1-year report tracking progress on the HPPC commitments. In the 2022 election, the current Mayor and Councillors...

Letter to Council: In support of Addressing Ongoing Inequities... Across South Vancouver and Marpole

This week Vancouver City Council will consider a motion to address the historically under-resourced neighbourhoods of South Vancouver and...

Letter to Council: Endorsing the Transit for Teens Campaign

This week Vancouver City Council will consider a motion to endorse the Centre for Family Equity’s Transit for Teens campaign, which calls...

What You Need to Know About Changes to Speaking at Vancouver City Council

Vancouver City Council recently made changes to its Procedure By-law, which lays out how council meetings work and how the public can...

How You Engage With City Council Could Change This Week

Speaking at council meetings can be a powerful way to affect change in your city. It provides the opportunity to share knowledge about...

Five Calls for Justice Municipalities Can Action This Red Dress Day

May 5 is Red Dress Day. Red Dress Day, also known as the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls...

The TRC Calls to Action: The Role of Local Governments - Summary of Webinar 1

Last month, in partnership with The Federation of Canadian Municipalities, we hosted the first of a two-part online learning series for...

Systemic problems require systemic solutions

Vancouver City Council attempted to address the systemic housing crisis with the same failed actions as their predecessors.