Georgia Straight staff have been busy in advance of the October 20 municipal elections across Metro Vancouver. Below, you'll find comprehensive news coverage and commentaries to help make you a more informed voter.
The former park commissioner says that the housing allowance for those on disability pensions and social assistance is inadequate to cover the cost of shelter.
A former Musqueam councillor and former member of the police board points out that no local First Nations person has been elected to Vancouver council chamber since Indigenous people received the vote in 1960.
Surrey's three best-known mayoral candidates—Tom Gill, Bruce Hayne, and Doug McCallum—all have a significant number of supporters in the city's South Asian community.
The independent candidate for city council says her immigrant parents and grandparents struggled to give her the opportunity to succeed—and they also taught her the importance of service and to remain firm in her values.
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