NORTH VANCOUVER CITY ACCOUNTABILITY TRACKER
What North Vancouver City's mayor and council promised, and how they vote.
- Promises
- 259
- No action yet
- 259
MAYORLinda Buchanan- Promises done
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REPORT CARDS
Every person in office, measured.
Council
6 in office · 218 promisesBoard of Education
3 in office · 8 promisesEvery promise
259 of 259
Advance the Lonsdale Great Street projectLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Housing and planningNo action yet
Press senior governments to replace the Ironworkers Memorial BridgeLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Transit, roads and parkingNo action yet
Seek funding for full Bus Rapid Transit to the North ShoreLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Transit, roads and parkingNo action yet
Plan the future of the ICBC building above the Lonsdale bus exchangeLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Housing and planningNo action yet
Keep delivering the 2022 Mobility Strategy, with traffic calmingLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Transit, roads and parkingNo action yet
Separate regional traffic from local trafficLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Transit, roads and parkingNo action yet
More workforce housing like the North Shore Neighbourhood House projectLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Housing and planningNo action yet
Build on the Housing Action Plan and explore rent-to-own and family housing on owned landLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Housing and planningNo action yet
Strengthen renter protectionsLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Housing and planningNo action yet
Advance the Health Innovation District in Central LonsdaleLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Business and jobsNo action yet
Attract new investment, including a new hotelLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Business and jobsNo action yet
Give businesses a strong voice in the annual budgetLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Business and jobsNo action yet
Deliver the City's 2024 Economic StrategyLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Business and jobsNo action yet
Grow the urban forest under the Climate and Environment StrategyLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet
Speed up prefabricated, low-carbon constructionLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet
Decarbonize the Lonsdale Energy systemLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet
Seek a public Lonsdale Energy carbon report within a yearLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet
Ask Lonsdale Energy to report its energy mix every yearLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet
Press for a fairness rule on regional cost overrunsLinda Buchanan · Mayor · How government worksNo action yet
Seek direct relief from the Province for North Shore ratepayersLinda Buchanan · Mayor · How government worksNo action yet
Press for a public inquiry and reform of Metro VancouverLinda Buchanan · Mayor · How government worksNo action yet
File a formal complaint with the Inspector of Municipalities if the Province does not actLinda Buchanan · Mayor · How government worksNo action yet
Identify mature trees early in development and explore incentives to keep themLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet
Support electric heating and power in new buildingsLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet
A 'right to cool' bylaw for tenants in extreme heatLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Housing and planningNo action yet
Expand and protect tree canopy, parks and green infrastructureLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet
Connected urban greenways for people and wildlifeLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Parks and community facilitiesNo action yet
Affordable homes near jobs, schools, shops and transitLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Housing and planningNo action yet
Upgrade critical infrastructure for heat, fire, flood and stormsLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet
Reliable, frequent and affordable local transitLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Transit, roads and parkingNo action yet
Advocate for better regional transit between communitiesLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Transit, roads and parkingNo action yet
Expand electric vehicle chargingLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Transit, roads and parkingNo action yet
Bylaws to cut waste from building, renovation and demolitionLinda Buchanan · Mayor · Environment and climateNo action yet
Keep demanding a public inquiry into the wastewater plant costsDon Bell · Councillor · How government worksNo action yet
A review of the Metro Vancouver Regional District structureDon Bell · Councillor · How government worksNo action yet
Lower the wastewater plant cost for North Shore taxpayersDon Bell · Councillor · How government worksNo action yet
Create a North Van Housing AuthorityDon Bell · Councillor · Housing and planningNo action yet
More rental, co-op and non-profit housing, and stratified lotsDon Bell · Councillor · Housing and planningNo action yet
Better protection for renters displaced by redevelopmentDon Bell · Councillor · Housing and planningNo action yet
Infrastructure built with new developmentDon Bell · Councillor · Housing and planningNo action yet
TIMELINE
The term, step by step.
- General voting dayLocal Government Act, section 52, BC Laws (opens in a new tab)
- Official results certified by the Chief Election OfficerCity of North Vancouver · 2026 Local Government Election, Official Election Results (opens in a new tab)
- Last day to ask a court to recount the votesLocal Government Act, section 148, BC Laws (opens in a new tab)
- Inaugural meeting of the new Council: the mayor and councillors take their oaths of officeCity of North Vancouver · Minutes of the Inaugural Meeting of Council, November 2, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
- Today · November 8, 2026
- First regular Council meeting of the termCity of North Vancouver · Important Upcoming Dates for 2026-2030 City Council and School Trustees (opens in a new tab)
- Inaugural meeting of the North Vancouver Board of EducationCity of North Vancouver · Important Upcoming Dates for 2026-2030 City Council and School Trustees (opens in a new tab)
- Next general voting dayLocal Government Act, section 52, BC Laws (opens in a new tab)
Where the records come from
Mayor, Council: Votes are read from the minutes on its own pages. The records (opens in a new tab)
Councillor, Council: Votes are read from the minutes on its own pages. The records (opens in a new tab)
School Trustee, North Vancouver Board of Education: Votes are read from the minutes on its own pages. The records (opens in a new tab)







