Monthly Archives: October 2011

"Effin NPA hack" Helten now de facto COPE mayoral candidate

“Effen NPA hack” Helten now de facto COPE mayoral candidate Daniel in Editorial, October 18, 2011 CityCaucus.com Not a lot of people in Vancouver consider mayoral candidate Randy Helten a household name, but that might be about to change. A … Continue reading

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COPE’s deal with Vision responsible for rise of NSV

COPE’s deal with Vision responsible for rise of Neighbourhoods for a Sustainable Vancouver, activist says By Carlito Pablo, October 18, 2011 Straight.com A mantra has beguiled a faction within the Coalition of Progressive Electors. It goes something like: don’t split … Continue reading

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Vancouver mayoral candidates announced

By Mike Hager, Vancouver Sun October 17, 2011 Though the fight for mayor may come down to the two frontrunners, 10 other  candidates – including a self-professed “saxmaniac” and a man who was on the  receiving end of the current … Continue reading

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Randy Helten promises wild ride

Randy Helten promises wild ride in quixotic quest for the Vancouver mayoralty by Matthew Burrows, October 17, 2011, 7:11 PM Straight.com The West End shit disturber now running against his arch nemesis, Mayor Gregor Robertson, has one piece of advice … Continue reading

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And the nominees are … Vancouver Nov. 19 civic election

And the nominees are … Vancouver Nov. 19 civic election slate set By Staff Reporter, The Province October 15, 2011 VANCOUVER — Nominations for the Nov. 19 civic election in B.C. closed on Friday. According to CivicInfoBC, which hosts the … Continue reading

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94 candidates, eight slates running in 2011 Vancouver civic election

New slates De-Growth Vancouver and Neighbourhoods for a Sustainable Vancouver fielding multiple candidates By Steven Hui, October 15, 2011 Straight.com Ninety-four candidates are seeking to fill the 27 positions up for grabs in Vancouver’s 2011 civic election after nominations closed … Continue reading

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