3 d. ago Letters to the Sun: Cuts to school lunches, Vancouver byelection voting problems draw criticism

Motivation for recent cuts to City of Vancouver programs and operations was cost.

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3 d. ago Vancouver byelection: COPE, OneCity led the east side polls, while ABC had little support across the city

Sean Orr topped the polls at 14 locations, most of them on Vancouver's east side

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3 d. ago Vancouver byelection: Where did COPE, OneCity win big and more on the widespread collapse of ABC (with interactive maps)

Sean Orr topped the polls at 14 locations, most of them on Vancouver's east side

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5 d. ago Vancouver mayor, Jewish leaders to speak about antisemitism concerns in politics

This availability comes after some comments by one of ABC Vancouver’s unsuccessful byelection candidates, which have once again raised concerns about antisemitism in B.C. politics.

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6 d. ago Jewish groups condemn statements from new Vancouver councillor Sean Orr

Orr says one comment was made sarcastically, but stands by criticism of Israeli response to Hamas attack

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6 d. ago ‘Vancouver has an antisemitism problem,’ byelection candidate says

Candidate Jaime Stein, who finished sixth in the race for two vacant council seats on Saturday, made the comments during his concession speech, admitting he was going "off script."

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7 d. ago 'We got our butts handed to us:' ABC Vancouver pledges to learn from byelection defeat

"I don't even think it's a question as to whether or not ABC is going to listen to it, they're going to have to ... the message was sent loud and clear," said ABC campaign strategist Stephen Carter.

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7 d. ago Vancouver mayor to take first questions since voters’ byelection cold shoulder

Vancouver voters iced Mayor Ken Sim's ABC party out in a weekend byelection, with the governing party's two candidates finishing sixth and seventh.

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8 d. ago Vancouver voters choose two new city councillors in weekend byelection

In Vancouver's byelection to replace councillors who resigned, voters were met with long lineups at polling stations. The number of voters was up from the last byelection.

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8 d. ago Vancouver byelection results: Sean Orr, Lucy Maloney victories a blow for Mayor Ken Sim's party

Vancouver voters turned out in droves Saturday, throwing their support behind the COPE and OneCity candidates

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8 d. ago Update: Vancouver byelection results a blow for Mayor Ken Sim's ABC party

Meanwhile, Vancouver's city manager acknowledged that one-to-two-hour wait times during Saturday's byelection were "unacceptable"

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8 d. ago Vancouver byelection results a blow for Mayor Ken Sim's ABC party

Meanwhile, Vancouver's city manager acknowledged that one-to-two-hour wait times during Saturday's byelection were "unacceptable"

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9 d. ago Vancouver election office says record high voter turnout reason for long lineups for byelection

Polls are open for the Vancouver byelection from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at 25 locations across the city.

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9 d. ago Vancouver voters look to fill two council seats in municipal byelection

Voters in the city of Vancouver will cast their ballots today in a municipal election to fill two vacant council seats.

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9 d. ago Long lineups as Vancouver voters look to fill two council seats in municipal byelection

Voters in the city of Vancouver will cast their ballots today in a municipal election to fill two vacant council seats.

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1 week ago Advance voting in Vancouver’s byelection shatters previous records

In total, the first two days of advance voting in this byelection has seen Vancouverites cast 7,671 ballots, an increase of 84 per cent over advance voting days in 2017.

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1 week ago Vancouver byelection: Seven candidates from five parties make their pitch

Dan Fumano: This weekend's byelection in Vancouver sees seven candidates endorsed by five civic parties, as well as six Independents, facing off for two council seats.

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2 w. ago Vancouver byelection turnout might be (relatively) low, but for civic parties, the stakes are high

Dan Fumano: ABC is expected to have a significant financial upper hand in April's two-seat council byelection. In the last municipal campaign, ABC spent almost double what OneCity, TEAM, COPE and the Greens spent combined.

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2 w. ago Chilliwack mayor skipped WHL news conference ‘for personal reasons’, says no disrespect intended

Mayor Ken Popove voiced concerns about pending WHL team in Chilliwack on a Thursday radio appearance but then put out a statement to "clarify" council's overall stance

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2 w. ago Long lineups at Vancouver City Hall as byelection early voting begins

Two council seats are up for grabs, after former OneCity councillor Christine Boyle was elected as an MLA and former Green councillor Adrianne Carr announced her retirement. 

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