Councillor Peter Meiszner
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Councillor Peter Meiszner
@petermeiszner.bsky.social
Vancouver City Councillor and champion of our beautiful, vibrant city.

Links: https://linktr.ee/petermeiszner
Email: peter.meiszner@vancouver.ca 📧
Vancouver council has recognized Michael Audain with the Freedom of the City Award for his extraordinary contributions to housing, social justice and the arts in Vancouver, across British Columbia and Canada. More info on the recognition: vancouver.ca/news-calenda... #vanpoli
October 23, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Great to connect in person with members of the Gastown Residents Association & Vancouver Police Department at the new Gastown Hastings Crossing Community Policing Centre to work together to improve safety and support for residents and small businesses in the neighbourhood. #vanpoli
October 22, 2025 at 7:12 PM
The False Creek Neighbourhood Energy Utility has completed a major expansion of its innovative sewage heat recovery system. This expansion supports a growing network which supplies low carbon heating to 47 buildings, representing over 10,000 residents, Emily Carr University, Creekside CC and more.
October 16, 2025 at 10:08 PM
On Wednesday night the City of Vancouver celebrated the individuals, organizations, and creative voices whose contributions have strengthened Vancouver’s communities, elevated its literary landscape and preserved the city’s unique history. #vanpoli #excellence
October 16, 2025 at 9:55 PM
It was an honour to help open the 44th Annual Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) at the Playhouse Thursday night. VIFF 2025 runs October 2-12 and features some of the best cinema from around the globe, one-of-a-kind live performances, talks, industry sessions & more. @viffest.bsky.social
October 3, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Celebrated excellence at the Michelin Guide Awards in Vancouver Thursday evening. Our city's restaurants and bars are flourishing, and while we've always known they are world-class, it's exciting to see them honoured by an international organization like Michelin Guide.
October 3, 2025 at 5:49 PM
The crowd was electric last night at the Fiesta Mexicana celebrating Mexican Independence Day at the Art Gallery! Clr. Dominato and I were honoured to join members of ‘Comunidad Mexicana en Vancouver’, provincial ministers and the new consul general to mark this important day. 🇲🇽 🎉
September 15, 2025 at 3:27 PM
You’ve got until 3pm to check out the Abbott Street Lunch Meet street party, between West Hastings and Pender, sponsored by the @hxbia.bsky.social. Loving this activation of the block and hope it can be expanded to more days. Also don’t miss the Pastel de Nata from Casa De Nata on Abbott.
September 12, 2025 at 8:34 PM
I was pleased to join the housing minister & non-profit partner Entre Nous Femmes Housing Society for the groundbreaking of 97 new affordable rental homes on Adanac St. This is 1 of 3 affordable housing projects in the city benefiting from city CHIP grants, land equity & fee exemptions. #vanpoli
September 12, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Congratulations to the winners of the @downtownvan.bsky.social Appreciation Awards! Community builders and organizations who are making a real positive impact on our city’s downtown and its future including Mission Possible, Douglas Coupland, William Donnellan and others. 🥇
September 11, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Joined my fellow councillors for a tour of social enterprise Sole Food Street Farms today in the Olympic Village. For the past 16 years, Sole Food has been producing locally grown and sustainable produce and providing employment for up to 30 people on their 3 acre site. 🥕 🍏 🍅
September 5, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Excellent chat yesterday with members of the South Vancouver Neighbourhood House & Marpole N.H., on continuing to advance South Van priorities at council including transit service improvements + city amenities like rec facilities & plazas for this underserved part of our city.
September 5, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Celebrated the vibrant energy of Latin America today at Caranval del Sol! ☀️ This annual festival continues to grow, uniting the diverse and vibrant Latin American cultures across our city, and serving up a wide array of entertainment, music, food, and more! A festival I always look forward to.
July 14, 2025 at 4:01 AM
It was wonderful to attend a celebration of Argentina’s Independence Day Tuesday evening. We were joined by Consul General Ricardo Arredondo, his partner and members of the Argentinian and consular community here in Vancouver “¡Feliz Día de la Independencia!” 🇦🇷
July 9, 2025 at 6:39 PM
So much good stuff in this year's Transportation update from staff. These are the initiatives that make living in Vancouver amazing. View the entire presentation PPT here: drive.google.com/file/d/1UlOt... #vanpoli #activetransportation
July 9, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Lime e-scooters have landed in downtown Vancouver and are now available in Chinatown, Gastown, Yaletown, Coal Harbour & the West End!
Easy to rent, fun to ride, and good for the planet 🌍
Watch how simple it is to scoot around the city, below. 🛴💚 #vanpoli #micromobility
July 7, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Proud to support the Eastside Arts Society's Celebration of the Arts this evening in Strathcona. The society has developed and produced some of Vancouver’s most innovative and cherished programming for contemporary performing and visual arts. 🎭 🖼️
June 26, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Today, xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam Indian Band) and the City of Vancouver proudly unveiled the street signs for šxʷməθkʷəy̓əmasəm Street. Each street corner will display two street signs: šxʷməθkʷəy̓əmasəm Street and its English translation, Musqueamview. #reconciliation #vanpoli
June 20, 2025 at 9:41 PM
It’s official: Car-free Sundays in #Gastown are here! Come down to the neighbourhood every Sunday to enjoy a pedestrian-first experience on Water Street, with expanded patios and new seating areas, live music, vendors and markets and more. ☀️ 🥤
June 16, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Councillors toured the Dr. Peter Centre this morning to learn more about the lifesaving work of the Centre for those living with HIV/AIDS. In 2024, the Centre served over 80,000 meals and conducted 40,000 health visits. To learn more visit www.drpeter.org
June 16, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Car-free summers in #Gastown kick off this Sunday and will run every Sunday this summer until August 31.

Join the Gastown Sunday Set, including live music, public art and shopping and more, on a pedestrianized Water Street. #vanpoli #pedestrianzone 🎵 ☀️
June 14, 2025 at 4:13 AM
The system also includes a world-first for Lime - docking stations, mandated by the City of Vancouver, to ensure that scooters do not clutter up sidewalks or end up in our waterways. #vanpoli 🍋‍🟩🪖🛴
June 11, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Safety is a top priority for the City and Lime, and these top-of-the-line e-scooters include sidewalk detection technology 🚫, a training mode for new users, slow and no-ride zones, and helmets 🪖 attached to each scooter to ensure responsible riding. 🔔 #vanpoli
June 11, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Lime e-scooters are now available in downtown Vancouver, just in time for summer! ☀️ 🛴 🍋‍🟩 Riders can now park at one of 28 new downtown stations, with more to come, in addition to 70 other stations across the city. #vanpoli #micromobility
June 11, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Councillors toured the Maritime Museum today, a wonderful destination that allows visitors to explore our maritime history, and the relationship of our Indigenous host nations and the waters that surround us. Go visit- you will not be disappointed! ⚓️
June 11, 2025 at 2:03 AM