CIRCLE WITH A DOT

Kareem Allam’s got plenty of policy ideas for the city.But it takes a team to run a political party, in this case the Vancouver Liberals party Allam founded last year when he became the first to announce his mayoral candidacy. Katie Hyslop interviews. #vanpoli https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/05/22/Kareem-Allam-Interview/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial

“I’m loving being out again in public, talking to people non-stop.” #vanpoli #CdnMedia https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/05/12/City-Hall-Reporter-Jumping-Journalism-Politics/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial

A celebrated harm reduction and recovery advocate is rejecting an honour given to him by Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim because the mayor is trying to prevent a new harm reduction location from opening. Michelle Gamage reports. #vanpoli https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/05/08/Can-City-Block-Harm-Reduction-Site/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial

When it comes to sports, it’s Bizarro World here in Vancouver. Steve Burgess advises. ️️ #vanpoli https://thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026/05/04/Please-Advise-Curse-Vancouver-Sports-Teams/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial

A single-room occupancy hotel in downtown Vancouver that provides homes to low-income people has been placed under receivership, according to court documents. Howard Chai reports. #vanpoli https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/04/30/Vancouver-SRO-Insolvent/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial