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Jul. 30, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Vancouver 2018 Civic Election – Yes Vancouver Slate

Vancouver’s field of candidates in the 2018 civic election has just widened, now that Yes Vancouver (not to be confused…
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Jul. 25, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Vancouver 2018 Civic Election Update: Summer Swelter Edition

Incremental change in the still-big field of entrants, as we edge under the 90-day mark on our trudge towards the…
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Jul. 20, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Cambie Report with Price & James

You will enjoy the latest live version of the funny and lively Cambie Report, featuring Price Tags’ Editors Gordon Price…
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Jul. 20, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Let’s Talk Vancouver Civic Election

And then there were seven. Continuing developments around Vancouver’s 2018 civic election include polling, endorsements and withdrawals. Latest Canseco poll: …
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Jul. 13, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Vancouver Mayoral Candidate Condon Withdraws

Patrick Condon has ended his run for the Mayor’s job in Vancouver, due to a health issue. An important announcement…
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Jul. 12, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Vancouver’s Mayoral Race — Ian Campbell Speaks

Vision Vancouver’s mayoral candidate Ian Campbell has published an op-ed in the Georgia Straight. In it, he starts to disclose…
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Jul. 11, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Vancouver’s Density In a Picture

The majority of Vancouver’s land is zoned for residential use, but forbids apartment buildings.  (click to enlarge) Thanks to @GRIDSVancouver for…
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Jul. 10, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Clearer Civic Election Vision

We now have a much clearer idea which candidates will be in the race for City of Vancouver leadership during…
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Jul. 05, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Vancouver Mayoral Endorsement — Libby Davies For Kennedy Stewart

Long-time Member of Parliament (1997-2015) and well-known Vancouver politician Libby Davies has endorsed fellow NDP member Kennedy Stewart in his…
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Jun. 29, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Just In Case You Mixed These Up

YES! Vancouver is not to be confused with “Yes Vancouver”, the spankin’ new Vancouver civic political party of Mayoral hopeful…
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Jun. 29, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Bremner’s New Party — YES Vancouver

Current Vancouver City Councillor, and mayoral aspirant in the October civic election, Hector D. Bremner has announced the formation of…
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Jun. 29, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

If At First … Jean Swanson Won’t Give Up

Jean Swanson is running for a council position in Vancouver’s October civic election, under the COPE banner. But it isn’t…
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Jun. 28, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

Vancouver Civic Election Candidates on the Left — Getting Clearer

The Green Party of Vancouver, OneCity and COPE have announced candidates for the October 20, 2018 civic election in Vancouver.…
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Jun. 22, 2018 / Ken Ohrn

So You Want to Be Vancouver’s Mayor?

As Vancouver’s 2018 civic election gets closer (October 20), mayoral candidate Wai Young has sounded off with policy positions on…

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