10/10/2025
Meet the President of VoteVancouver Party Clr. Rebecca Bligh
President Rebecca Bligh is a two-term Councillor in the City of Vancouver, President of the Federation of the Canadian Municipalities (FCM), and a Director at Metro Vancouver Regional District. Rebecca Bligh determined to change the face of Vancouver City hall history dominated by men mayor which might be the major cause city challenges.Though she supported mayor Ken Sim as frontliner behind A Better City Party, she launched a newly VoteVancouver party with mayoral run for city of Vancouver and if she win the city will change the course of Vancouver municipal city hall dominated by men. She will then join the mayor of Surrey Brenda Locke as second female mayor.
Rebecca has worked passionately on policy discussions related to the poisoned drug crisis, climate, community safety initiatives, and more significant investments in housing in all communities across Canada. She brings her passion for governance and has supported the FCM board since 2018 through transformative work to modernize and improve board effectiveness.
Outside of politics, Rebecca is the founder of BLACKPiiN, a consulting and facilitation practice that works with executives and teams to define, develop, and implement strategies to enable success. Motivated by the core value of service leadership and passionate about giving back to the community, Rebecca has enjoyed working with several local organizations, most notably before 2018, the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation and Legado Initiatives, partnering in delivering training and development in Ethiopia and Mozambique.
Rebecca, along with her partner Laura, lives in Vancouver, sharing life adventures with their two adult children, Holly and Jackson.
