Candidate for Vancouver City Council.
John Jones, ballot number 104 for City Council in Vancouver, no party affiliation listed. Profile focus: A ward-system proposal and service priorities.
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This record covers John Jones, ballot number 104, running as an independent candidate for Vancouver City Council on October 17, 2026. Everything here comes from the campaign website and the published ballot list, because no news coverage of this candidate was found.
4 upcoming public events were found in the sources checked on September 22, 2026. An event being scheduled does not mean this candidate will attend. Attendance is marked separately.
Checked September 22, 2026 · All event times are Vancouver local time. Recheck the organizer before travelling.
Attendance is identified for each event. Unconfirmed listings are not confirmed candidate appearances.
Mount Pleasant Community Centre gymnasium, 1 Kingsway
The listing gives the host and the format and does not name any candidate taking part.
Hosted by the Mount Pleasant Community Centre Association. Free, with no registration needed.
Creekside Community Centre, Multipurpose Room 4, 1 Athletes Way
The listing names no candidates.
Hosted by Global Shapers Vancouver and City Hive. Free, pre-registration required, doors at 5:50 pm.
The Cultch, York Theatre, 1895 Venables Street
The listing names no candidates.
Hosted by the Vancouver Public Space Network. Tickets cost $25.
Online
The listing names no candidates.
Hosted by the Vancouver Food Justice Coalition. Free, pre-registration required.
8 am to 8 pm at official Vancouver voting places. These dates apply to every voter and are not candidate appearances. Find your voting place
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John Jones appears on the City of Vancouver's final 2026 candidate list for City Council, with ballot number 104. The City lists no party affiliation for this candidacy.
The campaign says Jones does not accept donations and asks supporters to call, message, or volunteer.
The campaign site says Jones is running as an independent candidate for Vancouver city councillor with ballot number 104, and gives a phone number and an email address for contact.
The campaign site says the campaign accepts no donations and asks supporters to call, share the website or volunteer instead.
Daily Hive's ballot order list records Jones at number 104 on the City Council ballot with no party affiliation, one of seven council candidates running without a party.
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12 commitments shown · Checked Sep 22
The campaign site says Jones would work to keep long-time tenants in their homes, make legal secondary suites easier and cheaper to create, and renew co-operative housing leases before they run out rather than after.
The campaign site says Jones supports Car 87, the Vancouver programme that pairs a police officer with a mental health nurse, running day and night, and supports recovery focused facilities for people in crisis.
The campaign site says Jones would repair and maintain the roads, pools and parks the city already has before committing to new major spending.
The campaign site says Jones would improve coordination among the organisations that serve seniors and would keep the city's age friendly commitments.
The campaign site says Jones would revise city contracts and bylaws covering e-bikes and e-scooters where riders and people walking share the same space.
The campaign site says Jones supports electing councillors by neighbourhood ward instead of the current citywide at-large system.
The campaign site says Jones would strengthen the authority of the Integrity Commissioner and restore city financial discipline in line with the Auditor General's recommendations.
The campaign site says Jones would honour the city's consultation agreements with the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations, and would speak plainly about which powers belong to the city and which belong to the province and the federal government.
The campaign says Jones would push Council to help tenants stay, make legal suites cheaper to build, and renew co-op leases before they end.
The campaign says Jones would push for Car 87, a police officer paired with a mental health nurse, available day and night.
The campaign says Jones would work to bring in a ward system so each neighbourhood has its own representative.
The campaign says Jones would vote to repair and maintain what the city already owns before it takes on new projects.
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The final ballot list places Jones at number 104 on the council ballot as one of the independent candidates.
Sources checked September 22, 2026. Official records establish decisions; campaign material establishes stated positions; reporting adds investigation and context. None alone establishes every claim.
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Daily Hive · September 22, 2026
Women Transforming Cities · September 17, 2026
The campaign website gives no work history, no education and no previous political experience, so nothing about the candidate's background could be established or checked. No news article, interview, forum report, party page or organisation page naming this candidate was found beyond the ballot list. The name John Jones is common, and no source was found that links this candidate to any other person of the same name, so no other record has been used here. Jones has not held elected office, so there is no voting record.
Evidence reviewed on September 22, 2026: Current campaign material; biographical claims require corroboration.
Campaign page read on September 22, 2026. 4 stated positions and 1 background fact recorded here, each checked against a quotation from that page.
Checks still to do: Separate proposed provincial legislative changes from actions council can take directly; verify all campaign statistics.
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