Tag: provincial election

Around Town: Amanda Burrows MLA, Replanted, Remembrance events . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • November 4, 2026 • 0 Comments

Less than a year ago, I posted an article about Amanda Burrows, describing how the leader of First United Church in the Downtown Eastside was aiming to run against Ken Sim for Mayor of Vancouver. But politics is an unpredictable…

Around Town: Be Welcoming, Son of a Preacherman, Catholic voters’ guide . . .

by Flyn Ritchie • October 21, 2026 • 0 Comments

Be on the lookout for a new work of public art on church property when you’re in the downtown core. Be Welcoming by Canadian sculptor Timothy Schmalz was installed at the Burrard doors of Christ Church Cathedral October 14. The…