Byelection candidates, supportive housing pause, Metro Van boycott and the Delta Police spark an international incident.

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• OneCity candidate – Lucy Maloney: OneCity Vancouver By-election Candidate
• COPE – COPE Nominates Local Housing Activist and Writer Sean Orr as By-Election Candidate — COPE Vancouver
• Greens – Annette Reilly – Green Party of Vancouver beats Pamela Dudas – Green Party of Vancouver
• TEAM – Colleen Hardwick and Theodore Abbott
• Vancouver mayor rejects new supportive housing projects, promises ‘crackdown’ on gangs – CTVNews
• Two ABC Vancouver councillors question Ken Sim’s plan to ‘freeze’ new supportive housing
• B.C. housing minister says Vancouver’s plan for Downtown Eastside could increase crime | CBC News
• Downtown Eastside at ‘tipping point’ as London Drugs considers leaving Woodward’s building
• Vancouver mayor to boycott Metro Vancouver meetings over ‘broken’ governance – BC | Globalnews.ca
• B.C. fires Victoria School Board over ban on police in schools | CBC News
• End to public access at some Vancouver school fields has neighbourhood group frustrated | CBC News
• This is the proposed car-free transformation of the Granville Entertainment District
• Summer boozing allowed at 7 Vancouver beaches on ‘permanent basis’ – CTVNews
• Shelter is Survival – BC Civil Liberties Association
• Kelowna blows past provincial housing target
• 30 metre-long B.C. fence along stretch of U.S. border sparks international investigation | CBC News
• Border fence erected along stretch of Canada-U.S. border now taken down – BC | Globalnews.ca.
• Revelstoke city council votes to rescind 1985 policy forbidding nuclear weapons – Salmon Arm News – Castanet.net
• Here’s why Vancouver has ‘nuclear weapons free zone’ signs
• ‘It’s not a fight we’ve won’: Vancouver’s iconic nuclear war activists renew calls for peace | CBC News