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On Tuesday, Vancouver city council voted to refer the Regional Context Statement Development Plan to a public hearing on June 11th. Following the public hearing, council will vote again on whether or...
The regular Vancouver city council meeting of Tuesday, April 9, 2013 came to order at 9:36am. Councillor Tony Tang gave the welcome and read a poem by A.E. Housman about cherry blossoms. He...
The regular Vancouver city council meeting of March 12, 2013 came to order at 9:37 pm. Councillor Geoff Meggs gave the welcome and read Vancouver Poet Laureate Evelyn Lau’s poem “Living Under Plastic...
The regular Vancouver city council meeting of February 26, 2013 came to order at 9:35am. Councillor Andrea Reimer gave the welcome and began by acknowledging the Coast Salish peoples, whose unceded...
The regular meeting of the Vancouver city council meeting on February 12, 2013 came to order at 9:40am. Councillor Tim Stevenson gave the welcome. He outlined the history of Chinese-Canadians and...
Vancouver city council’s regular meeting of January 29, 2013 came to order at 9:36am. Councillor Heather Deal gave the welcome and talked about the “doldrums” that tend to hit people this time of...
The regular Vancouver city council meeting of January 15, 2013 came to order at 9:35 am. Councillor Kerry Jang gave the welcome and wished everyone a happy new year. He talked about New Year’s...
The regular Vancouver City Council meeting of Tuesday, November 11, 2012 came to order at 9:37 am. Councillor Raymond Louie gave the welcome and acknowledged that Monday, November 10, 2012 was the...
The regular Vancouver city council meeting of November 27, 2012 came to order at 9:45am. Councillor Adriane Carr gave the welcome and acknowledged that it would have been Amanda Todd’s sixteenth...
The regular Vancouver city council meeting of November 13, 2012 came to order at 9:38am. Councillor George Affleck gave the greeting. He spoke about Remembrance Day and community service. He then...
