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ABC's Supportive Housing Ban
A few weeks ago, Mayor Ken Sim, who leads the ABC Party, dropped a bombshell announcement about his plans for the Downtown Eastside,...
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Feb 4
Let’s Talk About Vancouver’s By-Election
Vancouver will elect two new councillors on April 5th. A by-election is an important way to have a say in your local government.
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Jan 29
An Equity Assessment Tool for Local Government: Embedding Equity in Decision-Making Processes
WTC and SFU REACH Cities collaborated to develop a prototype Equity Assessment Tool for Local Government Representatives.
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Jan 16
Build Community with Women Transforming Cities
If you feel overwhelmed, you're not alone. One of the best ways to combat despair is to take action in community. Women Transforming...
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Nov 25, 2024
Letter to Council: Keep Methane out of Homes
This week Vancouver City Council will vote on whether to follow through with reversing the city's ban on gas in new buildings for heat...
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Oct 22, 2024
Building Collaborative Knowledge of Extreme Heat Responses in Vancouver
WTC partnered with Tamarack Institute and UBC Sustainability Scholars to create a Heat Preparedness in Vancouver Resource.
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Oct 10, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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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Sep 20, 2024
Tell Council Integrity Is Non-negotiable
Vancouver City Council will be making an important decision on whether or not to suspend the work of the city's Integrity Commissioner.
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Jun 11, 2024
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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