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Mike Howell
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Reporter, Vancouver is Awesome
Vancouver
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By Mike Howell Verified| North Shore News Verified Newly elected Vancouver city councillors Sean Orr of COPE and Lucy Maloney of OneCity were officially sworn in Tuesday at city hall. Orr and Maloney took the oath of office in the council chamber before family, friends and an audience that included Musqueam Indian Band Chief Wayne Sparrow, Fire Chief Karen Fry and former councillors Peter Ladner, Ellen Woodsworth and Jean Swanson. Both councillors then participated in their first council meeting.
By Mike Howell Verified| Business in Vancouver (BIV) Verified Mayor Ken Sim says his continued push to have Vancouver become a bitcoin-friendly city is “a hill that I’m willing to die on” as he awaits a city staff report on whether the digital currency could one day be integrated into the City of Vancouver’s financial strategies and systems. Since he successfully introduced his motion to council in December, Sim has been on a crusade of sorts in making people understand his motivation behind what for many is a complex and mystifying concept. What is bitcoin?
By Mike Howell Verified| North Shore News Verified Newly elected Vancouver city councillors Sean Orr of COPE and Lucy Maloney of OneCity were officially sworn in Tuesday at city hall. Orr and Maloney took the oath of office in the council chamber before family, friends and an audience that included Musqueam Indian Band Chief Wayne Sparrow, Fire Chief Karen Fry and former councillors Peter Ladner, Ellen Woodsworth and Jean Swanson. Both councillors then participated in their first council meeting.
Company Info
Vancouver is Awesome
Vancouver Is Awesome is an online media company based in Vancouver, founded in 2008 and operating under Castanet Media Ltd. The company specializes in hyperlocal news and community engagement, delivering multimedia content that covers local, regional, and global topics. With a focus on Vancouver, the platform provides news on politics, transportation, real estate, and events, along with articles, photos, videos, and podcasts. Their mobile app enhances user experience with features like topic filters, weather forecasts, and news alerts. Vancouver Is Awesome also engages local residents and businesses through sponsored content and contests, attracting around 1 million monthly visits. The company employs 18 people and generates revenue of $17.1 million, emphasizing the unique aspects of Vancouver through its diverse content offerings.
Vancouver, Canada
+1 604-943-2440
Founded: 2008