Our Voices Made a Difference at Council
This past Wednesday at Vancouver City Council, Mayor Sim introduced a motion to review and streamline community advisory committees.
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Oct 4
Watch Council Is Better Than Ever
We’re excited to launch the new vision and activities of Watch Council!
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Sep 25
4 Tips to Push for Action on Reconciliation in Your City
September 30th is Orange Shirt Day, or the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. It’s a day to honour the children who never...
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Jun 11
WTC's Field Trip To Vancouver City Hall
Last week WTC members and fellow community organizers joined staff on a field trip to Vancouver City Hall. At WTC, one of our goals is to...
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Nov 7, 2023
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...
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Jun 27, 2023
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...
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Jun 8, 2023
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...
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May 15, 2023
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...
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May 9, 2023
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...
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May 5, 2023
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...
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Apr 17, 2023
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...
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Apr 14, 2023
Systemic problems require systemic solutions
Vancouver City Council attempted to address the systemic housing crisis with the same failed actions as their predecessors.
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