Politics

Advance voting for the federal election opened across Metro Vancouver Friday Oct. 11. Residents will have the option of casting an early vote until Monday, Oct. 14.

Canada is voting on October 21, 2019. To help Vancouverites prepare to vote we've put together some handy guides, broken down by riding, that explain who the candidates are and what they plan to do if elected.

When Conservatives call her husband, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, a “fake feminist” Sophie Grégoire Trudeau says she just laughs it off.

Vancouver South is a centre for Vancouver’s Asian community and houses the city’s Punjabi market.

If there is one story Vancouverites follow 2019 federal election night, it will be the saga of Jody Wilson-Raybould and what comes next.

The Vancouver Quadra riding is home to UBC and some of Vancouver’s most affluent residents.

Vancouver-Kingsway, much like the provincial riding Vancouver-Kingsway, has a long history of electing NDP candidates.

Vancouver Granville includes all or major portions of the Marpole, Oakridge, Shaughnessy, South Cambie, Fairview and Riley Park-Little Mountain neighbourhoods.

The riding, which includes the Downtown Eastside, Chinatown, Strathcona and Grandview-Woodland neighbourhoods, is known for its working class roots.

Ever since Hedy Fry snagged the riding from then-Prime Minister Kim Campbell in 1993, Vancouver-Centre has been a Liberal stronghold.