NEW: Vancouver mayoral candidate Ken Sim quietly co-owned a long-term care staffing firm that was mired in controversy.
The company had a history of questionable labour practices and operated at facilities flagged for “health and safety hazards”
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Great news for the DTES and all Vancouver that the 300+ vacant units at the Balmoral and Regent are now publicly owned & will reopen as rebuilt social housing.
Congratulations to the city for pushing expropriation. @jjhorgan and our gov are committed to support the rebuild.
@realDonaldTrump Ok clown shoes. #clownshoes every other privledged country had a leader that shut the country down. You are a garbage fire of a leader who chose to do nothing. There is blood on your baby hands you goof.
that MLA colleagues who I thought I had good relationships with would spend thousands of dollars supporting a magazine that is actively homophobic, and that campaigns against mine and families like mines existence is deeply troubling. (https://t.co/qOJH7FWhZb)
@Frasergb after you demonstrated that you are racist and out of touch, are you going to resign from you position and make space for someone who gets it? @VSB39#vanpoli#bced
My kid just said (in response to @frasergb saying that "white kids are in the minority): "maybe by numbers but not by privilege". #ProudParent@VSB39#vsb39#bced
.@cupe1004 president, staff at @InsiteVan, and tireless advocate for workers in Vancouver, @andrewjledger describes "new normal" where thousands of people are dying from nation-wide epidemic of fentanyl-related overdoses each year. #bclab#cupe2017