Vancouver election: Eight mayoral candidates pack stage at Monday evening debate

In an event billed as the first mayoral debate of Vancouver’s 2018 election, no fewer than eight candidates for the city’s top job packed the stage.
The two-hour debate on Monday evening, organized by Glacier Media, drew a capacity crowd into a theatre at the Simon Fraser University Harbour Centre downtown. Of the 21 mayoral candidates who officially submitted nomination papers to the city by last Friday’s deadline, eight appeared at Monday’s event: Hector Bremner of