Vancouver councillor Jean Swanson to lead COPE into coming municipal election
Swanson will lead a team of nine Coalition of Progressive Electors candidates for council, parks board and school board
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Swanson will lead a team of nine Coalition of Progressive Electors candidates for council, parks board and school board
Vancouver City Council could see a radical new proposal led by Councillor Jean Swanson of the Coalition of Progressive Electors (COPE) which motioned for a so-called mansion tax that will target residential properties worth over $5 million. It would be a progressive tax plan wherein a property will be charged one per cent for every
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NPA civil war breaks out into the open as three councillors bolt from caucus to sit as independents Lisa Dominato, Colleen Hardwick, and Sarah Kirby-Yung say it's about the board's lack of transparency even though they benefited from the same thing in 2018 by Charlie Smith on April 21st, 2021 at 2:37 PM 1 of 2 2 of 2 Vancouver councillors Lisa Dominato, Colleen Hardwick, and Sarah Kirby-Yung were all selected as NPA candidates in 2018 following a secretive process controlled by the party's board of directors. There were no open nomination races, which left other applicants feeling bitt...