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Miscellaneous (C)

File contains incoming correspondence addressed to a variety of City officials, which is filed by correspondent (by institution or individual), e.g., Community Builders Ltd., Canadian Almanac and Directory, Coastal Propane Ltd., Chinese Cultural Centre, Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation (re: Granville Island), Chinatown Property Owners and Merchants Association, The city of Calgary Commissioners Department (re: Council Chamber facilities), Chinese Benevolant Association, Cassiar Ratepayers Association, Christ Church Cathedral, Community Planning Association of Canada, Citizens Council fo Civic Development, Community Arts Council of Vancouver.

Chinatown

File contains barbeque pork reports, information on Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Park and Chinatown/Pender Streetscape Improvement Project as well as general information.

Chinatown

File contains information on Chinatown parking and development, and the Chinese community. Aslo includes a copy of 'Chinese Scouting of Greater Vancouver and Victoria 1928-1988.'

GVTV : February - December 2005 : stories about the people, issues, and ideas that are shaping Greater Vancouver

List of episodes from the container: February: Vancouver's skyline, Woodward's sign restoration, Woodward's design competition, March: Meet the Woodward's team, Plan for the can, Milton Wong profile, Road ahead 2005, April: Port Moody substantiality, May: Ivy busters, National Works Yard substantiality, June: Rex in the City, Science fair, Southlands history, Landfill open house, Asphalt plant, September: Firefighter training and recruiting, Graffiti mural competition, October: Vancouver celebrates diversity, Chinatown revitalization 2005, City Hall clock tower, Car free day, Gathering place, November: Capital plan 2005 overview, Southeast False Creek tour 2005, Seymour Falls dam, Cambie Boulevard, Cultural Harmony awards 2005, December: Innovative communications, Public service announcements: PSA license your dog, PSA pick up after your dog, PSA use a leash, Vancouver votes - election 2005 PSA.

Community services grants - May to December

File consists of Council packages and extracts, grant applications, reports, correspondence and supporting documentation relating to organizations requesting community services grants. Organizations represented include, but are not limited to: Downtown Eastside Residents Association; BC Persons with AIDS Society; Association of Neighbourhood Houses; 411 Seniors Centre Society; Indian Homemaker Association of BC; Mount Pleasant Community Centre; Self-Help Resource Association of BC; Vancouver Co-operative Radio; Volunteer Grandparents Society of BC; Westside Family Place; Axis Theatre Company; Craft Association; Fend Players; Frozen Eye Dance; Judith Marcuse Dance; Karen Jamieson Dance; Sepia Players Theatrical Society; Unit / Pitt Gallery; Vancouver Art Gallery; Vancouver Opera; Vancouver Playhouse; Vancouver Theatresports League; Society of Women in Music; BC Paraplegic Association; Music in the Morning Concert Society; Information Services Vancouver; Britannia Centre; Chinatown Police Community Services Centre; etc.

Cultural grants - grants in lieu of theatre rental

Files consist of Council packages and extracts, Manager's reports, correspondence, and supporting documentation relating to requests by organizations for grants in lieu of theatre rental fees. Organziations represented include: Oxfam, Vancouver Symphony Society (Ethiopian Relief Fund), Canadian-Latin American Cultural Society, Orpheum Heritage Program (An Evening with Lillian Gish), Friends of Chamber Music, Chinese Cultural Centre, Vancouver City Singers, Festival Concert Society, Vancouver Bach Choir, Vancouver Chamber Choir, Playhouse Theatre Centre of B.C., End the Arms Race, John R. Nicholson Foundation (Chinatown Lions Manor), Canadian Polish Congress, Vancouver Civic Theatres Society, Women's Canadian Club of Vancouver, and others. Also includes some materials relating to appeals of funding decisions.

Community services grants - grant requests

Files consist of Council packages and extract, reports, briefs, petitions, memos, grant applications, correspondence (including letters of support), and supporting documentation relating to requests by organizations for community grants. Organizations represented include: B.C. Coalition of the Disabled, Vancouver Status of Women, Brock House Society, Vancouver Safety Council, Eastside Family Place, Greater Vancouver Renters Association, B.C. Housing Foundation Project, Vancouver Chinatown Lions Club, City Health Department, Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver, Downtown Eastside Residents' Association, Vancouver Community Legal Assistance Society, Vancouver-Richmond Association for Mentally Handicapped People, SPCA, Vancouver Public Library, Mt. Pleasant Festival Committee, Immigrant Services Centre, Gordon House Neighbourhood Services, Vancouver Rape Relief & Women's Shelter, United Way, Hastings-Sunrise Citizens' Planning Committee, Laurel Street Daycare Society, School of Rehabilitation Medicine (UBC), Lower Mainland Food Bank, Carnegie Community Centre, Outdoors Unlittered, B.C. Borstal Association, B.C. Civil Liberties Association, Vancouver Urban Core Community Workers Association, Vancouver Counterattack Committee, Hastings Community Centre Association (Family Drop-In), B.C. Beefeater Band, People's Law School Society, Canadian Ecumenical Action, Vancouver Mental Patients Association, Community Artists, Vancouver Horticultural Society of B.C., The Missions to Seamen, Elizabeth Fry Society of B.C., West End Tenants' Association, Community Action & Planning for BC Place, Vancouver Incest and Sexual Abuse Center Society, Grandview, Strathcona and Thunderbird Youth Projects, B.C. Heart Foundation, The Muscular Dystrophy Association of Canada, Vancouver Women's Health Collective, Downtown Eastside Women's Centre, Stroke Association of B.C., Concerned Residents of the West End (C.R.O.W.E.), Salvation Army, Legal Services Society of British Columbia, B.C. Junior Football Association, Vancouver Association for Children and Adults with Learning Disabilities, The Senior's Alcoholism and Drug Rehabilitation Society, Strathcona Adult Day Centre Society, Little Mountain Neighbourhood House Society, United Native Nations Society, United Chinese Community Enrichment Services Society (S.U.C.C.E.S.S.), Matinee Society of Visually Impaired Persons, The Dugout, Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada, Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society, Big Sisters of B.C. Lower Mainland, Children's Play Resource Centre, Strathcona Community Centre, Kitsilano Neighbourhood House, Carnegie Community Centre Association (Downtown Eastside Youth Project), The University Women's Club of Vancouver, Canadian Mental Health Association, Downtown Handicapped Association, British Columbia Coaltion for the Disabled, MOSAIC (Service for non-English Speaking Residents), Canadian Filmmakers Distribution West, Silver Nugget Foundation, Vancouver Philharmonic Orchestra, Women and Words / les femmes et les mots, Children's Arts Umbrella, International Foundation of Learning, Matinee Society of Visually Impaired Persons, Collingwood Single Parenting Project, Project Profile, Red Door Rental Aid Society, Vancouver Neurological Centre, International Foundation of Learning, Canadian Ecumenical Action Society, Tenants Rights Action Centre, Ray-Cam Co-operative Centre, Racing Bicycling Association of B.C., Native Women's Family and Cultural Centre, Association of Neighbourhood Houses of Greater Vancouver, and others. Files also include some appeals (including extensive material on appeal by the Downtown Eastside Residents' Association), Council packages "Strike Related Losses - Community Associations" (27 Jan. 1982), "City of Vancouver Mental Health Grant" (3 Nov. 1983), "Tenant Advocacy Organizations (18 Oct. 1984), and summaries of funding decisions.

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