Vancouver Mayoral Race

• Meet the Indigenous candidates running in Vancouver’s election

  There are seven Indigenous candidates running in Vancouver's municipal election. Read about their platform priorities and why representation matters.

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  Oct 13, 2022
  
• Vancouver civic election 2022 cheat sheet: A last-minute voter’s guide

  Vancouver incumbent mayor Kennedy Stewart is running again with Ken Sim expected to be his stiffest competition once again. Election day is Oct. 15.

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  Oct 13, 2022
  
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• Vancouver housing strategies abound, but will a fractured council hinder next mayor?

  British Columbia is the province with the highest rate of unaffordable homes, due largely to the number of people paying high rents to live in downtown Vancouver.

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  Oct 12, 2022
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• Vancouver mayor defends action on public safety after downtown machete attack

  On Saturday, a man set his suite in his downtown rooming house on fire, then stabbed four other people in the building, hospitalizing each of them, according to police.

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  Aug 9, 2022
• 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
• Several Vancouver mayoral candidates debate in West Point Grey

  Voters head to the polls on Oct. 20.

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  Sep 26, 2018
• Kennedy Stewart set to launch DTES task force to tackle opioid crisis if elected mayor

  "We have hundreds of people that are dying here, and so it's not good enough. We have to do better. That's what this task force will do, that's why it's an 'emergency' task force."

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  Sep 20, 2018
• Vision Vancouver won’t run a candidate for mayor

  The party made the announcement after initial nominee Ian Campbell withdrew on Monday.

  Sep 14, 2018
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• Rejected NPA candidate Hector Bremner launches new ‘Yes Vancouver’ civic party

  Vancouver's already wide-open civic election just got more interesting.

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  Jun 28, 2018
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• Kennedy Stewart leads Vancouver mayor’s race, but nearly half of voters undecided: poll

  The first poll since Vancouver's two largest civic parties locked in their mayoral candidates shows an unsettled electorate that could break in almost any direction.

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  Jun 14, 2018