ELIZABETH BALL
Former three-term Councillor for the City of Vancouver I Arts, Culture & Heritage I Children &Youth I Safe Streets I BC Entertainment Hall of Fame Starwalk
ELIZABETH BALL
Former three-term Councillor for the City of Vancouver I Arts, Culture & Heritage I Children &Youth I Safe Streets I BC Entertainment Hall of Fame Starwalk
About Elizabeth Ball
Elizabeth Ball served for three-terms as a Vancouver City Councillor. She has a wealth of experience in arts, heritage and business and is known as a champion for successful tourism and economic initiatives in the city. A tireless cultural advocate, she is the founder of the renowned Carousel Theatre Company and School, co-founder of the Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island, and has inspired many students at UBC as a Theatre in
Education instructor.
Elizabeth is a committed volunteer who works to improve the lives of youth, seniors and persons with disabilities.
She currently serves on the Boards of the BC Entertainment Hall of Fame, the Mayor Moore Theatre Society, the Northwest Pain Foundation, and the Dunbar Residents Association.
About Elizabeth Ball
Elizabeth Ball served for three-terms as a Vancouver City Councillor. She has a wealth of experience in arts, heritage and business and is known as a champion for successful tourism and economic initiatives in the city. A tireless cultural advocate, she is the founder of the renowned Carousel Theatre Company and School, co-founder of the Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island, and has inspired many students at UBC as a Theatre in Education instructor.
Elizabeth is a committed volunteer who works to improve the lives of youth, seniors and persons with disabilities.
She currently serves on the Boards of the BC Entertainment Hall of Fame, the Mayor Moore Theatre Society, the Northwest Pain Foundation, and the Dunbar Residents Association.
Accomplishments
- Vancouver City Councillor, 2005-2008, 2011-2018
- Vancouver's 125 Anniversary Celebration
- $1.5 million for Vancouver's First Cultural Tourism Strategy
- Vancouver's First Poet Laureate Program
- $60 million renewal of Vancouver Civic Theatres
- Mayor's Film Industry Task Force
- Vancouver's Juno Awards
- Safer Streets for Seniors Policy
Current Appointments
- BC Entertainment Hall of Fame
- Dunbar Residents Association
- Northwest Pain Foundation
- Mayor Moore Theatre Society
Accomplishments
- Vancouver City Councillor, 2005-2008, 2011-2018
- Vancouver's 125 Anniversary Celebration
- $1.5 million for Vancouver's First Cultural Tourism Strategy
- Vancouver's First Poet Laureate Program
- $60 million renewal of Vancouver Civic Theatres
- Mayor's Film Industry Task Force
- Vancouver's Juno Awards
- Safer Streets for Seniors Policy
Current Appointments
- BC Entertainment Hall of Fame
- Dunbar Residents Association
- Northwest Pain Foundation
- Mayor Moore Theatre Society
Honours
- BC Entertainment Hall of Fame StarWalk
- Granville Island Award for Outstanding Contribution
- YWCA Women of Distinction Nominations
- Union of BC Performers - Sam Payne Award for Humanity & Integrity
- Children's Theatre Foundation of America MEDALLION Award
- Vancouver Theatre Alliance Jessie Richardson Award for Lifetime Achievement
- Canadian Institute of the Arts Outstanding Achievement Award
- Senior Fellowship, U.S. State Department
- Canada Council Arts Grant
Honours
- BC Entertainment Hall of Fame StarWalk
- Granville Island Award for Outstanding Contribution
- YWCA Women of Distinction Nominations
- Union of BC Performers - Sam Payne Award for Humanity & Integrity
- Children's Theatre Foundation of America MEDALLION Award
- Vancouver Theatre Alliance Jessie Richardson Award for Lifetime Achievement
- Canadian Institute of the Arts Outstanding Achievement Award
- Senior Fellowship, U.S. State Department
- Canada Council Arts Grant
© 2020 Elizabeth Ball. All rights reserved.
© 2020 Elizabeth Ball. All rights reserved.