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TRC Resources for Local Governments

Women Transforming Cities recently conducted province-wide research on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) Calls to Action in...

Ellen Woodsworth Retires from WTC After 18+ Years of Advocacy

We closed 2022 with a farewell to our founder and longtime leader and guide, Ellen Woodsworth. Ellen has retired from WTC after 18 years...

Housing Motion Offers Opportunity for New Council to Deliver on Election Promises

Our newly-elected Mayor and Councillors have been hard at work realizing their campaign promises. With jam-packed council meetings and...

Our 2022 Impact

2022 was a huge year for WTC - the organization has continued to steadily grow, building upon the decade of impact led by so many amazing...

Key City Council Motions - Nov 15th

Here are the motions on our radar for this council meeting. We encourage everyone to check out the other motions, reports, and bylaws...

Hot Pink Paper Campaign 2022: Recent Highlights and Next Steps

After months of extensive community input from women, gender-diverse residents, and front-line organizations that serve diverse...

Nightlife Safety in Vancouver

Many have directly witnessed or experienced rampant gender-based violence within the nightlife industry, which often takes the form of sexua

Vancouver Needs More Equitable Cycling Infrastructure

Background In recent years, cycling has become an increasingly popular form of active transportation in Vancouver. Arising out of the...

Key Council Motions – July 19th and July 20th

Vancouver City Council meets every second week. The clerk’s office shares upcoming agenda items and motions before these meetings, which...