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NORTH VANCOUVER CITY ACCOUNTABILITY TRACKER
# What North Vancouver City's mayor and council promised, and how they vote.
[NEXT · NOV 16**First regular Council meeting of the term**City of North Vancouver · Important Upcoming Dates for 2026-2030 City Council and School Trustees (opens in a new tab)](https://www.cnv.org/-/media/City-of-North-Vancouver/Documents/Election/2026/Important-Upcoming-Dates-for-2026-2030-City-Council-and-School-Trustees.pdf)
- Promises
- 259
- No action yet
- 259
[MAYOR**Linda Buchanan**- Promises done
- 0 of 33
Linda's full record ](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#tracker)
REPORT CARDS
## Every person in office, measured.
[Open the tracker ](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/tracker)
### Council
6 in office · 218 promises
- [**Don Bell**- Promises done
- 0 of 37
37 promises](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/don-bell#tracker)
- [**Tony Valente**- Promises done
- 0 of 25
25 promises](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/tony-valente#tracker)
- [**Angela Girard**- Promises done
- 0 of 46
46 promises](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/angela-girard#tracker)
- [**Andrew Robertson**- Promises done
- 0 of 38
38 promises](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/andrew-robertson#tracker)
- [**Shervin Shahriari**- Promises done
- 0 of 42
42 promises](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/shervin-shahriari#tracker)
- [**Holly Back**- Promises done
- 0 of 30
30 promises](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/holly-back#tracker)
### Board of Education
3 in office · 8 promises
- [**Antje Wilson**- Promises done
- 0 of 3
3 promises](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/antje-wilson#tracker)
- [**Trish Neufeld**](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/trish-neufeld#tracker)
- [**Peggy Hung**- Promises done
- 0 of 5
5 promises](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/peggy-hung#tracker)
## Every promise
259 of 259
OfficePersonTopicSearch
1. [**Advance the Lonsdale Great Street project**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Housing and planningNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-lonsdale-great-street)
2. [**Press senior governments to replace the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Transit, roads and parkingNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-replace-ironworkers-bridge)
3. [**Seek funding for full Bus Rapid Transit to the North Shore**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Transit, roads and parkingNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-full-bus-rapid-transit)
4. [**Plan the future of the ICBC building above the Lonsdale bus exchange**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Housing and planningNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-icbc-building-site)
5. [**Keep delivering the 2022 Mobility Strategy, with traffic calming**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Transit, roads and parkingNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-deliver-mobility-strategy)
6. [**Separate regional traffic from local traffic**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Transit, roads and parkingNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-separate-regional-traffic)
7. [**More workforce housing like the North Shore Neighbourhood House project**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Housing and planningNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-workforce-housing-nsnh)
8. [**Build on the Housing Action Plan and explore rent-to-own and family housing on owned land**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Housing and planningNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-housing-action-plan-new-models)
9. [**Strengthen renter protections**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Housing and planningNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-strengthen-renter-protections)
10. [**Advance the Health Innovation District in Central Lonsdale**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Business and jobsNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-health-innovation-district)
11. [**Attract new investment, including a new hotel**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Business and jobsNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-new-hotel-investment)
12. [**Give businesses a strong voice in the annual budget**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Business and jobsNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-business-voice-in-budget)
13. [**Deliver the City's 2024 Economic Strategy**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Business and jobsNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-deliver-economic-strategy)
14. [**Grow the urban forest under the Climate and Environment Strategy**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-grow-urban-forest)
15. [**Speed up prefabricated, low-carbon construction**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-prefab-low-carbon-construction)
16. [**Decarbonize the Lonsdale Energy system**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-decarbonize-lonsdale-energy)
17. [**Seek a public Lonsdale Energy carbon report within a year**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-lonsdale-energy-report-in-a-year)
18. [**Ask Lonsdale Energy to report its energy mix every year**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-lonsdale-energy-annual-reporting)
19. [**Press for a fairness rule on regional cost overruns**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · How government worksNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-wastewater-fairness-mechanism)
20. [**Seek direct relief from the Province for North Shore ratepayers**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · How government worksNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-wastewater-provincial-relief)
21. [**Press for a public inquiry and reform of Metro Vancouver**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · How government worksNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-metro-vancouver-inquiry-reform)
22. [**File a formal complaint with the Inspector of Municipalities if the Province does not act**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · How government worksNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-inspector-complaint)
23. [**Identify mature trees early in development and explore incentives to keep them**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-identify-mature-trees-early)
24. [**Support electric heating and power in new buildings**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-electrify-new-buildings-v4t)
25. [**A 'right to cool' bylaw for tenants in extreme heat**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Housing and planningNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-right-to-cool-bylaw-v4t)
26. [**Expand and protect tree canopy, parks and green infrastructure**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-expand-tree-canopy-v4t)
27. [**Connected urban greenways for people and wildlife**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Parks and community facilitiesNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-connected-greenways-v4t)
28. [**Affordable homes near jobs, schools, shops and transit**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Housing and planningNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-affordable-homes-near-transit-v4t)
29. [**Upgrade critical infrastructure for heat, fire, flood and storms**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-resilient-infrastructure-v4t)
30. [**Reliable, frequent and affordable local transit**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Transit, roads and parkingNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-reliable-local-transit-v4t)
31. [**Advocate for better regional transit between communities**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Transit, roads and parkingNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-advocate-regional-transit-v4t)
32. [**Expand electric vehicle charging**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Transit, roads and parkingNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-expand-ev-charging-v4t)
33. [**Bylaws to cut waste from building, renovation and demolition**Linda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/linda-buchanan#promise-construction-waste-bylaws-v4t)
34. [**Keep demanding a public inquiry into the wastewater plant costs**Don Bell · Councillor · How government worksNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/don-bell#promise-wastewater-public-inquiry)
35. [**A review of the Metro Vancouver Regional District structure**Don Bell · Councillor · How government worksNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/don-bell#promise-review-metro-vancouver-structure)
36. [**Lower the wastewater plant cost for North Shore taxpayers**Don Bell · Councillor · How government worksNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/don-bell#promise-wastewater-tax-relief)
37. [**Create a North Van Housing Authority**Don Bell · Councillor · Housing and planningNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/don-bell#promise-north-van-housing-authority)
38. [**More rental, co-op and non-profit housing, and stratified lots**Don Bell · Councillor · Housing and planningNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/don-bell#promise-rental-coop-nonprofit-housing)
39. [**Better protection for renters displaced by redevelopment**Don Bell · Councillor · Housing and planningNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/don-bell#promise-protect-displaced-renters)
40. [**Infrastructure built with new development**Don Bell · Councillor · Housing and planningNo action yet](https://voche.me/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/candidates/don-bell#promise-infrastructure-with-development)
TIMELINE
## The term, step by step.
1. October 17, 2026**General voting day**[Local Government Act, section 52, BC Laws (opens in a new tab)](https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/r15001_03)
2. October 21, 2026**Official results certified by the Chief Election Officer**[City of North Vancouver · 2026 Local Government Election, Official Election Results (opens in a new tab)](https://www2.cnv.org/election2026/)
3. October 26, 2026**Last day to ask a court to recount the votes**[Local Government Act, section 148, BC Laws (opens in a new tab)](https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/r15001_03)
4. November 2, 2026**Inaugural meeting of the new Council: the mayor and councillors take their oaths of office**[City of North Vancouver · Minutes of the Inaugural Meeting of Council, November 2, 2026 (opens in a new tab)](https://www.cnv.org/-/media/City-of-North-Vancouver/Documents/Council-Meeting-Minutes/2026/2026-11-02-INAUGURAL-Council-Meeting-Minutes-November-2-2026.pdf)
5. Today · November 8, 2026
6. November 16, 2026**First regular Council meeting of the term**[City of North Vancouver · Important Upcoming Dates for 2026-2030 City Council and School Trustees (opens in a new tab)](https://www.cnv.org/-/media/City-of-North-Vancouver/Documents/Election/2026/Important-Upcoming-Dates-for-2026-2030-City-Council-and-School-Trustees.pdf)
7. November 17, 2026**Inaugural meeting of the North Vancouver Board of Education**[City of North Vancouver · Important Upcoming Dates for 2026-2030 City Council and School Trustees (opens in a new tab)](https://www.cnv.org/-/media/City-of-North-Vancouver/Documents/Election/2026/Important-Upcoming-Dates-for-2026-2030-City-Council-and-School-Trustees.pdf)
8. October 19, 2030**Next general voting day**[Local Government Act, section 52, BC Laws (opens in a new tab)](https://www.bclaws.gov.bc.ca/civix/document/id/complete/statreg/r15001_03)
## Where the records come from
Mayor, Council: Votes are read from the minutes on its own pages. [The records (opens in a new tab)](https://www.cnv.org/City-Hall/Council-Meetings/Council-Agendas,-Minutes-and-Videos)
Councillor, Council: Votes are read from the minutes on its own pages. [The records (opens in a new tab)](https://www.cnv.org/City-Hall/Council-Meetings/Council-Agendas,-Minutes-and-Videos)
School Trustee, North Vancouver Board of Education: Votes are read from the minutes on its own pages. [The records (opens in a new tab)](https://www.sd44.ca/board-of-education/public-meetings/)
## Sitemap
See the full [sitemap](/bc/north-vancouver-city-2026/sitemap.md) for all pages.