Councillor Brian Montague

About Councillor Montague

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  Biography

  Councillor Brian Montague was born and raised in Vancouver and has a life-long connection to the city.

  After graduating from Churchill Secondary, he went to Langara College and studied Criminal Justice. At the age of 24, Brian started a career with the Vancouver Police Department. His various jobs within the VPD included many years in the Downtown Eastside, working as an undercover operator inside the city’s drug trade, and was part of multiple surveillance positions that focused on property crime, violent crime, and organized crime, and another that targeted sexual offenders. Brian also spent time investigating the Stanley Cup riots and was the VPD spokesperson for five years. His final years were spent as a collision investigator, focused on serious and fatal crashes.

  Throughout his career, Brian received 11 commendations related to various life-saving calls, policing initiatives, as well as both operational and investigative excellence. He retired from the Vancouver Police in May of 2022 after more than 28 years of exemplary service.

  Councillor Montague believes it is important for everyone to be excited about, and take pride in, the places they live and work. He wants to help revitalize neighbourhoods, create livable communities, and ensure Vancouver is clean, safe, and welcoming to visitors.

  Brian has been married to his wife since 2001 and has two beautiful daughters.

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  Oath of office

  Read Councillor Montague's oath of office PDF file (103 KB)

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  Advisory boards and committees

  City advisory boards and committees

  • Auditor General Committee
  • Council liaison, Renters Advisory Committee
  • Council liaison, Public Art Committee
  • Vancouver City Planning Commission
  • City of Vancouver Public Housing Corporation
  • Nomination Sub-Committee

  Regional, provincial, national, and international bodies

  • Alternate, Metro Vancouver External website, opens in new tab
  • Member, George Massey Crossing Task Force – Metro Vancouver External website, opens in new tab
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  Financial disclosure

  Annual financial disclosure statements are submitted each year on January 15 by the incumbent mayor and councillors pursuant to the BC Financial Disclosure Act External website, opens in new tab.

  View Councillor Montague's financial disclosure statements:

  • 2025 financial disclosure statement PDF file (326 KB)
  • 2024 financial disclosure statement PDF file (1.3 MB)
  • 2023 financial disclosure statement PDF file (366 KB)
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  Calendars

  2025

  • September 2025 PDF file (274 KB)
  • August 2025 PDF file (8.1 MB)
  • July 2025 PDF file (8.2 MB)
  • June 2025 PDF file (8.3 MB)
  • May 2025 PDF file (8.3 MB)
  • April 2025 PDF file (183 KB)
  • March 2025 PDF file (758 KB)
  • February 2025 PDF file (206 KB)
  • January 2025 PDF file (195 KB)

  2024

  • December 2024 PDF file (206 KB)
  • November 2024 PDF file (228 KB)
  • October 2024 PDF file (200 KB)
  • September 2024 PDF file (257 KB)
  • August 2024 PDF file (200 KB)
  • July 2024 PDF file (264 KB)
  • June 2024 PDF file (238 KB)
  • May 2024 PDF file (202 KB)
  • April 2024 PDF file (195 KB)
  • March 2024 PDF file (198 KB)
  • February 2024 PDF file (284 KB)
  • January 2024 PDF file (184 KB)

  2023

  • December 2023 PDF file (206 KB)
  • November 2023 PDF file (8.2 MB)
  • October 2023 PDF file (243 KB)
  • September 2023 PDF file (221 KB)
  • August 2023 PDF file (310 KB)
  • July 2023 PDF file (8.4 MB)
  • June 2023 PDF file (236 KB)
  • May 2023 PDF file (2.1 MB)
  • April 2023 PDF file (2.1 MB)
  • March 2023 PDF file (2.1 MB)
  • February 2023 PDF file (2 MB)
  • January 2023 PDF file (1.8 MB)

  2022

  • December 2022 PDF file (1.7 MB)
  • November 2022 PDF file (1.5 MB)
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  Gift disclosure

  2025

  • State of City address ticket - February 19, 2025 PDF file (738 KB)

  2024

  • Festival of Lights - December 30, 2024 PDF file (344 KB)