Vision Blog

  • August 18, 2010 - 3:00pm
    The City of Vancouver has embarked on an ambitious program to become the Greenest City by the year 2020. The framework for this endeavour is spelled out in a report called Toward a Bright Green Future. An entire section of this report is devoted to the subject of local food. A key aspect of...
  • August 17, 2010 - 2:02pm
    Mayor Gregor Robertson officially proclaimed August 14th 2010 to be Filipino Fiesta Day! The Filipino festival opened with a parade beginning at 32nd Avenue & Fraser Street and ending at the St. Patrick Church grounds on Main Street. The Vision Team proudly hosted a booth at the St. Patrick...
  • August 10, 2010 - 2:58pm
    The Vision Vancouver Team was proud to participate in the 2010 Carnaval Del Sol festival. This Latin fiesta featured wonderful music, food and soccer! Mayor Gregor Robertson welcomed an enthusiastic crowd to the fiesta and then prepared for Vision Vancouver’s soccer match against team...
  • August 6, 2010 - 1:01pm
    The Vision Vancouver Team would like to thank everyone who participated in this year’s Pride Parade. Vision supporters rallied and cheered on the parade's floats and participants. Elected Vision Vancouver officials including Mayor Gregor Robertson, city councillors and parks board officals...
  • July 30, 2010 - 3:14pm
    "Today's decision by the Supreme Court of Canada once again brings a horrific tragedy to light. Our thoughts and prayers are for the victims and their families who were subjected to this senseless, atrocious violence. The women whose lives were stolen were not statistics - they were mothers,...
  • July 30, 2010 - 12:01pm
    Vision Vancouver’s Summer BBQ was a complete success with 250 attendees and lots of positive feedback! The evening featured delicious organic food from a local caterer and beautiful flamenco guitar on a rooftop patio. Mayor Gregor Robertson and the Vision Team were pleased meet with community...
  • June 22, 2010 - 2:07pm
    Thanks to everyone who participated in this year’s Point Grey Fiesta. The Vision Team was excited to connect with the Point Grey community at this great family-friendly event. To view more photos from this event click here.
  • June 14, 2010 - 5:29pm
    Mayor Gregor Robertson issued the following statement in connection with a June 12 attack on Peter Regier and David Holtzman outside their home in Vancouver: "I am very troubled and saddened by the assault of two citizens Saturday night in what clearly appears to be an incident of physical and...
  • May 14, 2010 - 10:58am
    Vision Celebrates Vancouver will be an opportunity to meet and mingle with Mayor Gregor Robertson, elected Vision officials and leaders of Vancouver's business, labour and political community. Featured will be a taste of Vancouver with exciting foods from around the world. Tickets for the event are...
  • March 30, 2010 - 1:31pm
    On Wednesday, April 28, Vision will be holding its fifth Annual General Meeting at the BCIT Downtown Campus (555 Seymor Street). Registration will begin at 6:00 PM and the meeting will start at 7:00pm. There will be live musical entertainment during registration. The meeting will feature a...