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Term limit pledge gets cold shoulder as RCC refuses to disclose contributions

Term limit pledge gets cold shoulder as RCC refuses to disclose contributions

Richmond Community Coalition city council and school trustee candidates joined independent candidate Jerome Dickey in pledging to limit their time on council to just eight years, should they be elected. The pledge is not without controversy.
Nastasa: Business sponsors could subsidize transit; aqua buses should be tested

Nastasa: Business sponsors could subsidize transit; aqua buses should be tested

Laura Nastasa says solving many of the region's problems require localized, community-driven solutions
Candidates jostle over term limit, disclosure challenges

Candidates jostle over term limit, disclosure challenges

Wolfe and Pitcairn are two of the youngest candidates.
Candidate bio - Roy Sakata

Candidate bio - Roy Sakata

I am a longtime Steveston resident and retired school administrator.
Candidate bio - Sal Bhullar

Candidate bio - Sal Bhullar

I’ve been a Richmond resident since 1984, and have raised three children in our city. I have a BA in Hospitality Management and have worked at the Vancouver International Airport for 27 years as a union member in customer service at Air Canada.
Candidate bio - Dan Baxter

Candidate bio - Dan Baxter

As a policy professional with the BC Chamber of Commerce, a non-profit business association, I bring a valuable business perspective to the Council table.
Candidate bio - Moushtak Estepho

Candidate bio - Moushtak Estepho

I have lived in Richmond since 1994. I originally graduated from Richmond High School and earned a BA in Business at Kwantlen College. I came to Richmond with my family as a new immigrant and went through the provincial school system.
Candidate bio - Kirby Graeme

Candidate bio - Kirby Graeme

I am currently a Community Relations Officer Fire Captain with Richmond Fire-Rescue. I have lived and worked in Richmond since 1982. I am a married father of three grown children that have all graduated from Richmond public schools.
Candidate bio - Kenneth Ho

Candidate bio - Kenneth Ho

As a long time resident of Richmond, Kenneth has been involved in several youth groups in local communities. He is concerned about the education of the students here.
Richmond school trustee candidates to meet Wednesday Nov. 5

Richmond school trustee candidates to meet Wednesday Nov. 5

Eighteen trustee candidates should discuss their aspirations for the Richmond School District.