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Vanier Community Association

Vision

Objectives

Values

Bylaws

Become a member of the association

Events

Map of the Vanier area  

To contact us

 

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Vision:
 

We envision a community that is recognized and celebrated as a diverse, inclusive and safe place where individuals and families thrive--where residents work together to maximize the inherent potential of the community and recognize Vanier’s rich history.

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Objectives:

 

The objectives of the Vanier Community Association are to establish and operate a Community Association for the purposes of :
Leading the on-going development of the Association;
Promoting the best interests of the community;
Acting as a voice for the membership and the community as a whole;
Organizing workshops, programs, or events for the benefit of the membership and citizens of Vanier;

Collaborating with other community organizations.  

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Values:
 
Respect community wisdom and heritage;
Encourage citizen involvement;
Provide non-partisan leadership;
Reflect the diversity of Vanier and conduct its business in both official languages.

 

 

Bylaws:

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Next Meeting: 
 

February 14, 2012

where: Richelieu Community Centre 300 White Fathers ave

7 pm to 8:30 pm

The Executive Board

Jevone Nicholas    President
 

Elaine Leger         Vice President

Gyulia Borbely      Treasurer

Nick Sanders         Secretary

Other Board members:

RoseAnne Leonard

Mike Bulthuis

Natalie Raffoul

Goeff Derry

Ryan Mill

 

 

Agenda of meetings:

 

10 January, 2012

13 December, 2011

8 November, 2011

 

Minutes of meetings:

October 2011

November 2011

 

Committees

Parks and Recreation (renewal of existing committee)

Next meeting:  Jan 5th at the Richelieu Centre to discuss Vanier Winter Carnival 11 February 2012 

Chair: Elaine Leger

public parks and playgrounds
public and commercial sports and recreation activities
other green spaces 

You can reach us at leger271@rogers.com

Sustainable Development and Infrastructure (new)

Chair: Nick Sanders

land use policy and zoning
official city planning
proposed real estate developments, roads, sidewalks, bike lanes

environmental issues, and any other public works or physical work

You can reach us at sdvanier@gmail.com

Health and Safety (new)

Chair: Geoff Derry

crime awareness, prevention and reporting
traffic, pedestrian and cycling safety
public health awareness and issues

community health and well-being

You can reach us at vca.acv@gmail.com

Communications and Outreach (new)

Chair: Jevone Nicholas

communications to members, residents and Vanier stakeholders
media communications
membership development and administration
engagement with other community associations and civic groups outside Vanier

 

You can reach us at vca.acv@gmail.com

Dates of committee meetings:

 

General Schedule through June 2012

1st Tuesday -- Communications & Outreach, Community Service Centre, 290 Dupuis

3rd Tuesday -- Sustainable Development Committee, Community Service Centre, 290 Dupuis

4th Tuesday -- Health & Safety Committee, Community Service Centre, 290 Dupuis

See above for the Parks and Rec committee

 

 

 Important and useful information for our residents

 

 

 

 

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Become a member of the association :   

Application form

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The members of Vanier Community Association meet every second Tuesday of the month from September to June at the Richelieu-Vanier Centre from7 to 8:30.

 
 

                                                

 

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Map of the Vanier area :  Map

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To contact us :  by email at vca.acv@gmail.com or by mail at Vanier Community Service Centre 290 Dupuis Street, Vanier Ontario K1L 1A2

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Partage Vanier looking for volunteers

The Partage Vanier Food Bank is presently looking for volunteers for various tasks. For more information, please contact Sylvie at 613-744-2892 x 1073 or by email at scarriere@cscvanier.com.

Outdoor rinks in Vanier

Skating season is hear! Explore the outdoor rinks in our neighborhood! Richelieu Park, Optimiste Park et St-Paul's Park à Overbrooke. For more information, contact the City of Ottawa- Outdoor Rink Program at 613-580-2590.

"Rink Rats" are recruiting volunteers!

The Vanier "Rink Rats" are presently looking for volunteers to help with our Richelieu outside rink for all to enjoy. If interested please send your respond directly to stefancherry@yahoo.com.

Don't miss tomorrow's Snowflake Breakfast!

It's your last chance to buy your tickets (15$) to the Snowflake Breakfast which will be held on December 2nd from 7am to 10am at the Centre Pauline-Charron. All profits go to the Partage Vanier Food Bank. Come and get served by the city's personalities! Info: 613-744-2892 x 1028. Tickets can be purchased at the door.

Great news! Learn to skate program was approved!

Our application to host a learn to skate program supported by the Sens Foundation and Canadian Tire was approved. Click for more details. Thanks to everyone who has been involved in this project! We're really looking forward to skating season!

Official Reopening of Émond Park this Saturday!

Come and enjoy our newly redone Émond Park! Spread the good news to friends, family and neighbors!

Heritage Cemeteries in Our Midst: presented by Michel Prévost

A conference about the history of the region's heritage cemeteries will be presented at the Vanier Museopark (300, des Pères Blancs Ave.) on Wednesday October 19th at 7 pm by Michel Prévost (chief archivist of the University of Ottawa). Come and learn more about Vanier's cemetery! Cost: 5$.

Special (dressed up!) Halloween Edition of the Vanier Walkabout!

We're happy to announce a special editions of the Eyes on Vanier Walkabout for Halloween!

The Richelieu-Vanier Centre unveils fall-winter programming

The Vanier Community Centre, in the heart of the Richelieu Park (located at 300 des Pères Blancs ave.) has launched an exciting fall-winter programming!

Let's give Vanier's cenotaph a little TLC!

...and make it a beautiful place of pride and reflection.

The Vanier Community Garden on Facebook!

The Vanier Community Garden has a Facebook page! This is another way for us to share information and photos among garden members and with the broader community.

Let's welcome the new Board of the Vanier community Association and come visit us on Facebook

The first Board meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 13th at 7:00pm at the Richelieu-Vanier Community Centre. To see the list of members of the new Board, click on the title.

Accueillons le nouveau conseil de l'Association communautaire de Vanier et venez nous visiter sur Facebook

La première réunion du conseil d'administration aura lieu le mardi 13 septembre, à 19 h, au Centre communautaire Richelieu-Vanier.Pour la liste des nouveaux membres du Conseil, cliquez sur le titre.

Photos please!

If you are a member who takes care of a flower box and/or a beautification garbage pail, please take a picture and send it to vanierbeautification@gmail.com. We will post them on our Web page to show everyone what a great job you are doing!

 

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