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City Hall sides with greed, greenlights 105 Keefer
Meanwhile, B.C. government feels the heat over failure to provide Air Conditioners
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May Day! The fightback against ABC has begun
Renewed mobilization of workers and renters in the face of a right-wing civic government
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Mayor Sim’s sweeps are cruel, costly, and counterproductive
Municipal news round-up City sweeps on East Hastings are a cruel, costly and counter-productive spectacle Less than six months into their term in office…
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The VPD goes rogue, ignores city council with new poorbashing unit 
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Free Palestine!
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Socialists set to storm City Hall in 2022
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Vancouver Deserves Better Than Kennedy Stewart
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After the deadly heat wave: Cancel Canada Day and capitalism too
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ABC snowflakes vote to chill dissent in Vancouver
City Council amendment is a threat to free speech and non-profit sector
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Taxes are up as police costs soar
Ken Sim and the VPD are defunding Vancouver
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Ken Sim’s pants are on fire
Governing, it turns out, is harder than campaigning.
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The ABCs of buying a local election
ABC spent over $2 million to buy 4 years at City Hall
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Limit the Rent, Turn Down the Heat:
On the Broadway Plan saga and B.C.’s Heat Dome report
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OneCity in pole position as Vancouver starts race to the polls
Photo: Vancouver City Hall The OneCity Dozen: Growing municipal party is the first to nominate a slate of candidates “OneCity is in a stronger position…
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A fight for the city
Municipal Projects - a global struggle
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