NPA Vancouver

• 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.'

  Politics

  Apr 23, 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.

  Politics

  Apr 14, 2021
  
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• “It costs the taxpayer”: Some Vancouver playgrounds fenced off due to COVID-19 scofflaws

  The Vancouver Park Board has been forced to spend an estimated $7,000 on temporary fencing to secure playgrounds and outdoor exercise areas after people ripped down yellow tape daily to access the closed areas.

  Politics

  May 4, 2020
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• An NPA board member was accused of attending an anti-SOGI event. It was a different man

  Reports that NPA secretary Ray Goldenchild attended the event is believed to be one of the reasons why Coun. Rebecca Bligh left the party Friday to sit as an independent.

  Politics

  Dec 7, 2019
• Vancouver councillor Rebecca Bligh resigns from NPA over alleged anti-SOGI board members

  In a statement released Friday, Bligh said she will continue to sit on council as an independent.

  Politics

  Dec 7, 2019
• Snow-shovelling scofflaws beware: City of Vancouver to review snow and ice removal enforcement

  A consultant is being sought to review and make recommendations on how Vancouver enforces and prosecutes snow and ice removal.

  News

  Oct 14, 2019
• Fighting fines: NPA Vancouver councillor wants brawlers to pay up

  The fine for fighting in public under Vancouver’s Street & Traffic Bylaw is $500. De Genova says 128 tickets for fighting were issued in 2018 – but only 36 were paid.

  Politics

  Feb 10, 2019
• Vancouver mayoral candidate vowing to make metered parking free on Sundays, holidays

  Mayoral candidate Kirk LaPointe says if he becomes the city's next mayor, he will ease the restrictions on some of the parking.

  Oct 8, 2014