VIVA Victoria was formed out of a desire to see change in how our city is governed

What does VIVA Victoria stand for?

VIVA Victoria supports candidates who think critically and welcome healthy debate on public policy that leads to practical, common-sense solutions for citizens.

VIVA Victoria is a new Elector Organization registered with Elections BC whose purpose is to elect principled candidates to Victoria City Council and the Greater Victoria School District 61 Board of Education.

VIVA Victoria is an open and inclusive elector organization with members from across the community with a wide variety of backgrounds, from concerned residents, retirees and business leaders, to young professionals, students and newcomers, who together support principled, representative leadership and share our common vision of a robust, citizen-led democratic process. Our values are: Respect - Honesty - Reason - Logic.

VIVA Victoria is inspired by the Vancouver Island Voters Association (VIVA).

VIVA is a registered British Columbia not-for-profit society with a mission to promote citizen engagement, education and participation in democratic electoral processes on Vancouver Island. For more information, please visit their website.