LGBT organization Out on Screen to receive City of Vancouver Award of Excellence for diversity and inclusion
Craig Takeuchi
Published: Feb 28, 2017
The Georgia Straight
Excerpt
The City of Vancouver's Awards of Excellence Ceremony will be held tonight (February 28) at the Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre (181 Roundhouse Mews) from 5:30 to 8 p.m.
The awards recognize individuals, groups, and organizations in five categories: accessible city, greenest city leadership, civic volunteer, diversity and inclusion, and healthy city for all.
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