MLA-elect for the beautiful riding of Vancouver-Little Mountain. Climate Leader. Housing Advocate. Community Builder.
Oct 3, 2021 • 12 tweets • 3 min read
This week Vancouver Council will vote on a proposal for a new parking permit program & pollution charge, which would help fund equity-focused climate & transportation improvements across the city.
It’s stirred up a lot of conversation & misinformation. Here’s some more info👇🧵
Right now in #Vancouver not everyone has equal access to public transportation, safe & accessible pedestrian infrastructure, EV charging, street trees & other climate-resiliency amenities.
The parking permit program is a key part of how we would change that. #VanPoli 2/
Apr 18, 2019 • 17 tweets • 11 min read
Next Wednesday @CityofVancouver staff report back to #Council on ramping up our #ClimateAction, in line with the #IPCC science and in response to the #ClimateEmergency. Here’s my breakdown of the recommendations 👇
This #ClimateEmergency report outlines 6 Big Moves for Council to direct staff to pursue & come back w. comprehensive/costed plans. Plus 53 Accelerated Actions to move on now. The targets are strong & won’t be easy. This is what governing in line with the science looks like.