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EXCLUSIVE: We've obtained a photo of NPA mayoral candidate Ken Sim smiling

EXCLUSIVE: We've obtained a photo of NPA mayoral candidate Ken Sim smiling

The NPA's mayoral candidate in 2018, Ken Sim, is not known for displaying the human emotion of happiness. We have obtained this rare photo of him smiling.
Delta mayoral candidate pushing for bridge to replace Massey Tunnel

Delta mayoral candidate pushing for bridge to replace Massey Tunnel

"One of my top priorities will be getting to the table with the federal and provincial governments and a newly-elected Mayor’s Council to push for the replacement of the aging George Massey Tunnel," says a Delta mayoral hopeful.
We're holding a 2018 mayoral debate that you should attend

We're holding a 2018 mayoral debate that you should attend

Glacier Media publications are teaming up to present a 2018 mayoral debate in Vancouver, British Columbia. Business In Vancouver, the Courier and Vancouver Is Awesome will all have moderators asking questions of the candidates at this free event.
Ex-TV news anchor Steve Darling to run for PoCo city council

Ex-TV news anchor Steve Darling to run for PoCo city council

A former T.V. news anchor will take another shot at politics — this time, in the civic rink. On Tuesday, Steve Darling told The Tri-City News he will seek a city council seat in Port Coquitlam for the Oct. 20 municipal election.
Jagmeet Singh expected to announce run in Burnaby South riding tomorrow

Jagmeet Singh expected to announce run in Burnaby South riding tomorrow

Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh will be announcing his intentions to run in Burnaby South to replace outgoing MP Kennedy Stewart, a source close to Singh’s campaign has confirmed.
Feds ramp up brainstorming on handgun crime following Toronto shooting

Feds ramp up brainstorming on handgun crime following Toronto shooting

Pictures of Danforth shooting victim Reese Fallon, are left with candles at a makeshift memorial remembering the victims of a shooting on Sunday evening on Danforth, Ave. in Toronto on Monday, July 23, 2018.
Candidates vying to lead Assembly of First Nations call for stronger bonds

Candidates vying to lead Assembly of First Nations call for stronger bonds

Candidates vying to lead the Assembly of First Nations are calling for stronger alliances between nations across Canada to deal with outstanding issues such as land claims.
COPE's mayoral candidate steps aside after suffering a stroke

COPE's mayoral candidate steps aside after suffering a stroke

Former city planner Patrick Condon held a press conference at Sitka Square on Monday to announce his plans to run for mayor with COPE.
Senators make last pitches for and against legalizing pot ahead of vote

Senators make last pitches for and against legalizing pot ahead of vote

A young man smokes a marijuana joint during a rally in downtown Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday April 20, 2011.
NPA civic party to choose its mayoral candidate Sunday

NPA civic party to choose its mayoral candidate Sunday

On Sunday night, Non-Partisan Association members choose which of their three mayoral nominees will lead the party into the Oct. 20 municipal election.