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Candidate bio - Michael Cober

Candidate bio - Michael Cober

Michael Cober has made Richmond his home for over 20 years, His wife is a public high school English teacher in Richmond and their son, a grade 5 student. Mike graduated from Richmond’s Kwantlen University with a Diploma in Graphic Design.
Candidate bio - Ken Hamaguchi

Candidate bio - Ken Hamaguchi

In running for School Trustee, my vision and goals probably don't differ much from the other candidates.
Linda McPhail critical of Chak Au's tax flip

Linda McPhail critical of Chak Au's tax flip

McPhail voted to reduce taxes to fund reserves. Au voted for the tax hike, but has now joined a slate vowing to "stop the tax hike"
Election debate: English/foreign language sign bylaw discussed

Election debate: English/foreign language sign bylaw discussed

Most favour education and community engagement; at least to begin with.

Election debate: To tax or not to tax?

Richmond City Council candidates asked for opinions on taxation.
Election debate: Pedestrian safety concerns

Election debate: Pedestrian safety concerns

Michael Wolfe lays blame on developers being allowed to build too close to the street. Hobbs said police can be important player.
Election debate: Empty Steveston boardwalk mulled over

Election debate: Empty Steveston boardwalk mulled over

Majority favour broad public consultation.
RCC encourages community safety dialogue

RCC encourages community safety dialogue

The Richmond Community Coalition said, via a news release, it will seek to ensure enhanced block watch and community policing programs. It floated the idea of a new "safe community advisory council" comprised of senior community stakeholders. Coun.
Steves wants limits on developers

Steves wants limits on developers

Harold Steves responded to calls for term limits by the Richmond Community Coalition and independent Jerome Dickey.
Candidate bio - Laura Nastasa

Candidate bio - Laura Nastasa

Results-Oriented, Citizen-Driven Solutions Richmond is one of the most dynamic communities in the world. Time and population growth, however, are impacting the infrastructure that has served as the foundational strength of our community.