Opinion

Ken Sim handily defeated his opponents at the NPA’s mayoral candidate selection meeting on Sunday. Now the real work begins, says columnist Mike Klassen.

Car Free Day events across the city draw sizable crowds. Ironically, that also includes people in cars. Photo Car Free Day Vancouver/Facebook Don’t get me wrong. I love Car Free Day.

Pete Fry and Derrick O’Keefe at Car Free Day on Main Street I ran into Green Party council candidate Pete Fry and COPE candidate Derrick O'Keefe at Car Free Day on Main Street this weekend.

Photo Kyla Lee In the wake of a decision that criticized a lawyer – myself – for filing a defamation suit against a person who left a negative Google review, much has been said about the decision to file suit.

Colt Canada’s SA series of rifles are the consumer equivalent to the C8 and C7 series of weapons used by law enforcement. Pictured here are the SA20 and SA15.7 models.

Vancouver PD ERT members carrying Colt C8 carbine rifles at Italian Days on the Drive. Courtesy of Twitter @VanAlias / Adrienne Smith V.I.A.

https://www.facebook.com/swanson4council/ Jean Swanson rolled out the class war wagon this weekend while announcing her intention to run for city council in October, for left-wing mainstay party COPE .

Nine candidates are vying this Saturday to be Vancouver’s next city councillor. The seat became vacant this summer when Geoff Meggs resigned to become Premier John Horgan’s chief of staff.

Yesterday we published an article about how Vancouver City Council passed a motion to change the ballot in the upcoming election. Instead of listing candidates names alphabetically, in the October 20 election they'll be listed randomly.

Almost a year since the NDP government started mounting a major affordability intervention to cool down real estate prices, the market isn’t doing what was hoped.