Vancouver’s ‘Progressive Left’ still split on mayoral candidate ahead of deadline

Vancouver’s ‘Progressive Left’ still split on mayoral candidate ahead of deadline

September 3, 2026 5:56 pm PST.

With the Sept. 11 nomination deadline looming, Vancouver’s self-declared progressive parties still haven’t settled on a single mayoral candidate. The race is between OneCity’s William Azaroff and the Greens’ Pete Fry. Joe Sadowski reports.

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