Minister Mandate Letters announced
This morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau released the mandate letters for his cabinet. They lay out the key objectives each Minister is tasked with accomplishing as well as...
Canada’s Federal Election 2019
Burrard Strategy recognized for high-quality content for three winning local campaigns. “FOUR TOP PICKS” FROM THE 2019 FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN Burrard Strategy was proud to...
New university campus for 3,400 students to open at Vancouver House
When University Canada West‘s (UCW) new campus within the base of Vancouver House opens next year, it will mark the single largest new post-secondary institution expansion in...
Roots of Empathy featured on NBC Today Show
How baby ‘teachers’ in classrooms are teaching older kids empathy Empathy and the ability to understand the cruelty of a mean comment or text can stop bullying in its tracks. But...
Vancouver’s Granville Island ‘fading,’ at risk of losing creative roots, warns new group
A new Vancouver group is warning that Granville Island is losing its creative roots and risks becoming an empty tourist destination.The Friends of Granville Island made its pitch...
Friends of Granville Island releases video calling for local creative control
In recent years, there's been a growing chorus of concern over the management of Granville Island. The federally owned arts, culinary, industrial, and tourism hot spot is...
Vancouver Quadra Liberal candidate Joyce Murray posts most inspiring video of 2019 election campaign
Every once in a while a political campaign video commands your attention and forces you to watch. The most famous may have been Democratic presidential candidate Lyndon B....
McMillan Vantage Policy Group welcomes Mark Marissen and Colin Metcalfe
McMillan Vantage proudly announces that Mark Marissen and Colin Metcalfe have joined the firm’s Vancouver office as senior advisors. Read More...
Burrard Strategy Wins “Best Web Video For A Federal Campaign”
Jared Fisk, Maryam Marissen, and Mark Marissen accepting the award in Washington, DC. April 2019 On April 25, 2019, U.S.-based Campaign & Elections, the campaign industry’s...
Canada first country in the world to declare a Sikh Heritage Month
Canada is officially the first country in the world to adopt formal legislation to recognize April as Sikh Heritage Month.The private member’s bill was brought forward by Sukh...
Surrey’s Vaisakhi parade sees more than 500,000 people, setting new attendance record
The importance of the festival hit new heights this year, with April being designated Sikh Heritage Month in B.C.Surrey-Newton MP Sukh Dhaliwal attended the parade and said...
Burrard Strategy’s Mark Marissen talks post-election landscape
Mark Marissen is a guest in The Majority of BC as he talks of the political landscape after the provincial elections. Listen here...