During the Council meeting on October 7th, we received a report from staff recommending a number of changes, the crux of which were to...

On June 10, 2024, I moved a motion to establish new incentives and policy, particularly in relation to the new density bonus legislation...

At the October 7th, 2024 Council meeting, Burnaby City Council adopted amendments to the Tenant Assistance Policy, which were mostly...

Back in February of 2024, I passed a motion to explore the feasibility of a community financing model to help fund the Burnaby District...

I’ve fallen behind on updating my website on the work I’ve been doing, but in April of 2024, I moved a motion to direct staff to explore...

On Monday, January 29th, Councillor Tetrault and I put forward the following motion after the January 21st incident at Parkland: "THAT...

A belated wrap up post on the 2023 year and a highlight reel of the impact that my BCA colleagues and I have been able to accomplish:...

Update (Dec. 11, 2023) -- Burnaby Council unanimously approved the timelines to decarbonize buildings in 2024 in line with my previous...

As the Chair of the Social Planning Committee, I worked with BCA Councillor Maita Santiago put forward motions to follow through on the...

Burnaby residents are right: real climate action is not at the expense of biodiversity and the environment. We cannot take a...

During yesterday’s meeting, Burnaby City Council passed a framework for an apology and reconciliation with the Chinese-Canadian...

Changes at Metro Vancouver Climate Action Committee

Too many renters in Burnaby live in unaffordable, insecure rental housing because we haven’t been building purpose-built rentals since...

At the last Planning and Development Committee on July 13, I brought up an issue I’ve thinking about regarding our Accessible/Adaptable...

Update May 30, 2022: The report came to Council as well, and I made a motion to have an updated environmental report on Areas B and C and...

At today’s Council meeting, I had the privilege of voting on one of the most exciting development sites I’ve ever seen. This development...

BCA Councillors win better outcomes for renters!

In August, I had raised concerns about the demolition diversion bylaw not having an equity lens (which risked making it more...

The motion: Add safe routes to schools Improve connectivity to Skytrain stations Address “orphan” cycling paths Prioritization + timelines

Robust public transit is crucial to successfully reaching our climate targets. That's why I helped accelerate 5 Translink priority projects.