NPA

• Former Vancouver mayor Kennedy Stewart wins $100,000 costs in NPA defamation case

  Stewart was sued after a 2021 press release denounced "hate and extremism" in the NPA in response to reports on the party's internal turmoil over an ideological shift to the right.

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  Mar 22, 2023
  
• Election 2022: Where Vancouver’s major parties stand on 3 key issues

  Are you feeling overwhelmed by Vancouver's civic election? Don't worry, you aren't alone.

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  Sep 29, 2022
  
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• Two park board candidates defect from NPA to TEAM with weeks to Vancouver elections

  Park Commissioner Tricia Barker and park board candidate Kumi Kimura announced Thursday they were leaving the Non-Partisan Association to run for TEAM For a Livable Vancouver.

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  Sep 1, 2022
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• Fred Harding unveiled as NPA’s replacement mayoral candidate

  At an announcement Tuesday outside the Roxy Cabaret on Granville Street, the party announced it had selected former West Vancouver police officer Fred Harding.

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  Aug 30, 2022
• NPA exodus continues as Vancouver civic party’s school trustees quit

  The trustees say they will sit out the rest of their term as independents 'following months of controversy surrounding the NPA board.'

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  Apr 23, 2021
• Trio of Vancouver councillors exit NPA over ‘backroom deal’ to appoint mayoral candidate

  Councillors Colleen Hardwick, Lisa Dominato and Sarah Kirby-Yung will sit as independents until the next municipal election.

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  Apr 21, 2021
• Longtime political strategist Mark Marissen plans to run for mayor of Vancouver

  Mayoral candidate Mark Marissen is a longtime political strategist who has worked on mayoral and federal election campaigns, and ex-husband of former B.C. premier Christy Clark.

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  Apr 14, 2021
• Vancouver park board commissioner John Coupar nominated as NPA’s mayoral candidate

  The longtime Vancouver Park Board commissioner says one of the reasons he decided to run for mayor is to restore a sense of pride in Vancouver.

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  Apr 5, 2021
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• Four directors quit NPA board, say it risks becoming ‘irrelevant’

  A resignation letter says the NPA board lacks 'enthusiasm and energy' and has been 'silent and unremarkable' amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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  Jul 24, 2020
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• ‘How is that better?’ Clearing Oppenheimer Park will leave homeless in alleys: commissioner

  The Vancouver Park Board held its first meeting since the winter break Monday night, but how to deal with the entrenched homeless camp at Oppenheimer Park was not on the agenda.

  Jan 21, 2020