Small Business Commercial Renovation Centre
Attention Member Businesses! Are you a small business owner planning a renovation or looking to move or start a business in Vancouver? Have you heard of the Small Business Commercial Renovation Centre? The City of Vancouver is here to help with [...]
Attention Businesses: Tip Jar Cautionary Warning
Attention Business Owners: notification from an MPBIA member has prompted a tip jar cautionary warning […]
Securiguard Bike Patrols in Mount Pleasant
In June 2016, the MPBIA implemented a trial Securiguard bike patrol program that had a trained security guard patrolling the neighbourhood from 10pm to 6am each night. As September draws to a close the MPBIA Board of Directors is reviewing the [...]
Graffiti Management and Paint Out Trial Program
The Mount Pleasant BIA strives to provide services that our members want and need. Prevalent graffiti and tagging has been an ongoing challenge for many of our members and the MPBIA Board of Directors has decided to take action, hiring [...]
Frustration growing for Vancouver landlords
While the average office worker groans about losing sleep as the clocks spring forward an hour, many landlords are losing sleep over the city’s short-staffed planning department, which is taking weeks to process permits for building improvements. […]
ATTENTION NEW MPBIA MEMBERS: Hello & Welcome!
HELLO AND WELCOME! It is with great excitement that we welcome you as member of the Mount Pleasant BIA. We look forward to getting to know you and your business and working with you to create positive changes for on [...]
Expansion Documents for Best in the West Awards
Expansion Communication Package: Expansion Document 1 – An Introduction to the MPBIA […]
New Industry Food Donation Guidelines
New Industry Food Donation Guidelines are now available on the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) HERE. (click the “Donation Guidelines” tab and scroll to “Industry Food Donation Guidelines”) […]
Organics Disposal Ban is in Effect
Attention Businesses and Residents: The Organics Disposal Ban is now in effect and applies to all properties, including apartments, condos and townhomes, as well as commercial and mixed use buildings. All food scraps, such as raw, cooked and spoiled foods, [...]