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137: 389:(BIV) in 1989 and worked as a BIV columnist until 20127. With a weekly readership of 60,000, BIV is branded as Vancouver's leading source of business news, targeted at senior decision-makers. It is responsible for several prominent recognition events including the Top 40 Under 40 awards and the Influential Women in Business awards. Business in Vancouver Media Group also publishes an online daily newsletter and numerous magazines and special publications. As publisher of BIV he was nominated for the 216: 22: 413:, the Regional District. He has been vice-chair of the Metro Vancouver Sustainable Region Initiative and a member the World Urban Forum Committee. On City Council, he chaired the budget committee and was a member of committees on transportation and traffic and planning and environment. He was also a member of the Vancouver Economic Development Commission. 534:
Peter Ladner stated that, despite the tragedy of his sister's murder, Vancouver remains a safe city to live in. In a public statement, Ladner stressed that: "Our family, all of us, pledge to work diligently with the police, the neighbours and the wider community to bring this killer to justice and
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and former chair of The Natural Step Canada board and the Leon and Thea Koerner Foundation board. He also served on the boards of the Institute for Media, Policy and Civil Society, Leadership Vancouver, the International Centre for Sustainable Cities, the
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Alumni Association, New Media BC, the International Association of Area Business Publications, the Fraser Basin Council and the Forum for Women Entrepreneurs. He participated in the Vancouver City Planning Commission, the capital campaign committee for
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in a surprise upset. He defeated Sullivan by 1,066 to 986 votes, after convincing NPA members that Sullivan would be defeated in the upcoming election. However, he was soundly defeated on November 15, 2008 by
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and "past board member of Sports BC and chair of the KidSport Fund, a national charity set up to help low-income families participate in sport."
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He is a former age-group record holder in the North Shore Knee-knackering Trail run, a 50-km ultramarathon from Horseshoe Bay to Deep Cove.
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as a journalist for parts of two summers while attending UBC. He later worked at newspapers on Vancouver Island and was editor of the
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Ladner has more than 40 years of journalistic experience in print, radio and television; is the author of
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http://www.peterladner.ca/blog/2007/09/translink-motion-to-support-citywide-bikes.html
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On April 3, 2009, Peter Ladner's sister, Wendy Ladner-Beaudry, was found dead in
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His paternal grandfather was the founding partner of what has now merged into
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by 2030. An avid cyclist, Ladner introduced the first motion in favour of a
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and civic governance in Vancouver and elsewhere on his personal website.
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Peter McKnight, "Let's not hand over our parks to those we fear".
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had become a close friend to Wendy and reserved a spot in the
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from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially
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Doug Ward, "Slain athlete praised for her volunteer work,
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The Urban Food Revolution: Changing the Way We Feed Cities
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He has written for 675:University of British Columbia alumni 147:(born February 12, 1949) is a former 7: 670:Non-Partisan Association councillors 319:Ladner briefly attended the nearby 640:Vancouver Non Partisan Association 167:Planning Cities as if Food Matters 14: 491:and the Central Valley Greenway. 443:On June 8, 2008, Ladner won the 214: 20: 616:Sunday, April 5, 2009, CBC News 531:for the Ladner-Beaudry family. 393:in the Media category in 1999. 158:vice-chair and business owner. 680:Canadian newspaper journalists 484:University of British Columbia 447:'s mayoral nomination for the 329:University of British Columbia 1: 665:Businesspeople from Vancouver 705:Shawnigan Lake School alumni 451:, defeating incumbent mayor 225:biography of a living person 31:biography of a living person 477:Ladner is the chair of the 460:, the mayoral candidate of 405:, Ladner was a director of 245:must be removed immediately 58:must be removed immediately 721: 685:Canadian political writers 529:2010 Olympics Torch Relay 323:, before graduating from 179:Borden Ladner Gervais LLP 525:John Furlong (VANOC CEO) 489:Vancouver Public Library 445:Non-Partisan Association 173:Early life and education 479:David Suzuki Foundation 449:2008 municipal election 700:Writers from Vancouver 690:Canadian male bloggers 494:Ladner is a long-time 418:Vancouver City Council 403:Vancouver City Council 401:As a former member of 346:Ladner worked for the 239:Please help by adding 141: 45:Please help by adding 571:, April 7, 2009, p.A1 508: 386:Business in Vancouver 325:Shawnigan Lake School 234:references or sources 139: 331:where he obtained a 140:Peter Ladner in 2008 51:Contentious material 515:Pacific Spirit Park 416:During his time on 356:alternative weekly 321:St. George's School 424:, energy use, and 409:and vice-chair of 365:The Globe and Mail 223:This section of a 142: 371:Canadian Business 317: 316: 309: 291: 185:neighbourhood of 134: 133: 126: 108: 34:needs additional 712: 617: 611: 605: 604: 602: 601: 591: 585: 578: 572: 563: 554: 549: 519:BC Games Society 496:environmentalist 462:Vision Vancouver 458:Gregor Robertson 428:. 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