De Genova For Vancouver
A blog by Melissa De Genova

Re-Elect Melissa De Genova for Vancouver City Council
Building a Family Friendly Vancouver
October 20, 2018

Platform: Public Consultation & Engagement
PUBLIC CONSULTATION & ENGAGEMENT: Consideration for people in the community who are impacted by the decisions made at City Hall Reach out to the public in ways that are convenient for them, especially for families and seniors. Host some Council Meetings...
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Child Care
CHILDCARE: Increase the number of safe and licensed child care facilities, especially for infants and toddlers. Leverage funding from the provincial government for affordable child care spaces. Implement a policy to encourage developers and stakeholders...
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Housing Affordability
AFFORDABLE HOUSING & CITYWIDE LAND USE PLANNING: Implement a citywide plan, with specific area plans for all 22 neighbourhoods. Encourage developers and non-profits to build family and intergenerational housing. Move forward with programs for...
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Why I am running for re-election to Vancouver City Council?
In 2014, I proudly became the first Millennial ever elected to Vancouver City Council. My campaign was built with the purpose of creating affordable housing- and to be a voice for millennials, families and seniors who are being pushed out of housing in the city they...
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Melissa’s priorities and values are centered around building a family friendly Vancouver. Affordability, child care, family housing, meaningful public consultation, citywide planning, green space and parks- the City of Vancouver needs to plan for future generations. ...
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