A round of applause erupted Tuesday in the gallery of Vancouver city council chambers, after the city officially adopted its first street name in hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓, the language of the Musqueam First ...

At that time, then Vision Vancouver councillor Geoff Meggs told the Vancouver Sun that the city would not rename Trutch Street. Meggs is now chief of staff to Premier John Horgan.

Another Trutch Street in Victoria, which is on Lekwungen Nation land, was renamed earlier this year. Victoria council voted to change the name to Su'it Street, which means "truth," or "meaning to ...

Trutch Street in Vancouver runs north through the heart of Kitsilano from 16th Avenue to the waterfront, while Trutch Street in Victoria is only two blocks long.

Stickers placed on Trutch Street sign in Vancouver proclaim its namesake, B.C.’s first lieutenant-govenor Sir Joseph William Trutch, as a racist. Photo by Jason Payne / Vancouver Sun ...

Councillors voted to rename Trutch Street, which runs across the city's Kitsilano neighbourhood, in July 2021, acknowledging the namesake's history of oppressing and displacing Indigenous people ...

Trutch Street signs in Vancouver, however, have not been removed from any of the 16 blocks that run from Point Grey Road to West 16th Avenue in Kitsilano. According to a City of Vancouver statement, ...

Last night, Vancouver council unanimously approved this. It means city staff will have to "report back on the most expeditious way to rename Trutch Street with an alternative name chosen by the ...

Mayor Kennedy Stewart said he would be putting forward a motion to change the name of Trutch Street, a 17-block road in Kitsilano named for Joseph Trutch, who served as lieutenant governor from ...

Vancouver mayor looks to change street named after colonial B.C. politician Sir Joseph Trutch By Jon Azpiri Global News Posted June 3, 2021 1:53 pm 1 min read ...

Signs on a Vancouver street named after Joseph Trutch, B.C.’s first lieutenant-governor, have been defaced with stickers noting his racist policies toward first nations.

The mayors of Vancouver and Victoria will present motions to their councils next week asking to rename Trutch Street in their cities. Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart says he will present a motion ...