Vancouver Board of Trade CEO Bridgitte Anderson interviews Mark Marissen
Greater Vancouver Board of Trade President and CEO Bridgitte Anderson speaks with Vancouver Mayoral Candidate and Burrard Strategy founder Mark Marissen about his vision for the city.
Progress Vancouver party promises new safe and secure public bike parking
Vancouver’s rampant bike theft problem is one of the greatest deterrents to getting more people to consider cycling for getting around. The very real concern over whether a bike...
Vancouver mayoral candidate promises to double the number of food truck permits to 200
Just over a decade ago, the City of Vancouver overhauled its food truck policy to enable a wider quality and quantity of food trucks and carts — beyond the average hot dog...
Mayoral candidate Mark Marissen aims to double food truck count in Vancouver
Food trucks have changed the way we think about fast food – For many people, it’s a convenient way of grabbing a tasty meal on the go. But does the City of Vancouver have enough...
Mark Marissen: Tents will be with us until we build the housing and support services we need
Before I decided to run for Mayor of Vancouver, I met with residents of the Strathcona Park encampment to hear their stories Most of the folks who I spoke with had previously...
It’s a Municipal Election Year. In Vancouver, Homelessness Is Top of Mind
Mark Marissen is a political strategist who worked on former B.C. premier Christy Clark’s campaigns as a volunteer. He’s running for mayor. Marissen said he’s been visiting SROs...
Stewart, Hardwick and Marissen lead Vancouver mayor race: poll
Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart leads a crowded pack of mayoral candidates ahead of the October 15 municipal election with 17.1 per cent support from those surveyed, according to...
Progress Vancouver Dinner – Pink Pearl Restaurant
“We need to re-establish Vancouver as the social, economic and cultural centre of the Lower Mainland.”
VIDEO: Vancouver Mayoral Candidate: Mark Marissen
Known as a public affairs strategist and entrepreneur who founded Burrard Strategy in 1998, Mark Marissen first started his career in Ottawa as the National Youth Director of the...
Mark Marissen: Vancouver’s housing crisis is getting worse under Kennedy Stewart
Vancouver’s housing crisis is getting worse under Kennedy Stewart because he doesn’t understand his role as Mayor and refuses to build the coalition on council required to solve...
Mark Marissen officially nominated
This past weekend, I was officially nominated -- at Denny's at Broadway and Burrard -- as Progress Vancouver's candidate for Mayor of Vancouver. Check it out!The election is on...
Mark Marissen: Grow Vancouver. How to fight climate change
The man who hopes to run for mayor with Progress Vancouver says that under the current mayor and council, the city's population actually shrank last year. As mayor, I want to...
