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City approves cultural and theatre grants for 176 organizations.

On March 17th, the City Of Vancouver granted cultural organizations, including the Vancouver International Children’s Festival and the Vancouver East Cultural Centre,  more than $7 million in grants....

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Mayor Robertson announces members of Housing Affordability Task Force

Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson announced the members of the Mayor’s Task Force on Housing Affordability today, having assembled a diverse team of industry and community leaders with expertise ranging...

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Modern city, modern partnerships

Op-Ed as published in The Globe and Mail online By Gregor Robertson and Naheed Nenshi If you’re one of the 80 percent of Canadians who lives in one of our country’s cities, chances are you’re fiercely...

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NEW: Greater selection of street food options; 12 new street vendors selected

Flavours from the Ukraine, El Salvador, Thailand & India will be among the new offerings when 12 new street food vendors join the Vancouver’s popular food cart program this summer, Mayor Gregor...

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Mayor & Council to proclaim year of reconciliation with Aboriginal Peoples

Building on recommendations from the Urban Aboriginal Peoples Advisory Committee and City programs such as the Dialogues Project, Vancouver City Council voted today to proclaim June 21st 2013 to June...

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Mayor outlines major steps to modernize civic engagement in Vancouver

Mayor Gregor Robertson was joined today by members of his Engaged City Task Force to launch a comprehensive set of steps to improve public consultation and enable stronger civic engagement in...

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City launches new Civic designation and support for Vancouver’s world-class...

City Council voted today to launch a new civic designation for Vancouver’s largest and best-known annual parades and celebrations, providing substantial new funding support to the Vancouver Pride...

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The Viaducts: Mayor’s email update

Mayor’s email, June 25 2013: ——- Today City Council heard a comprehensive staff report on the future of the Georgia and Dunsmuir viaducts and what opportunities could arise for Vancouver’s future with...

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Vancouver moves to strengthen earthquake preparedness

Following direction from the Mayor and City Council in 2011, the City of Vancouver now has an updated and comprehensive earthquake preparedness plan. Council received a staff report today detailing 12...

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Mayor invited to attend global climate change conference

Mayor Gregor Robertson will attend the fifth biennial C-40 Mayors Summit this week, which convenes mayors from the world’s largest cities who are demonstrating leadership in addressing climate change....

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