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# Community safety

2 stories, newest first. Times are Pacific.

## Tuesday, November 3

Long readLong read

### [Pete Fry names budget and community safety as his first priorities as Vancouver's new mayor](https://voche.me/news/pete-fry-first-term-priorities-budget-crow-november-2026)

Fry was sworn in on November 2 with 10 new councillors and named budget balance and a new non-police response team as the two things he will tackle first.

6:47 am PT4 min read

## Wednesday, October 21

Reported

### [Pete Fry calls public safety plebiscite a 'cynical gimmick' and outlines first council priorities](https://voche.me/news/pete-fry-plebiscite-priorities-october-21)

In a CityNews interview, mayor-elect Pete Fry said the two public safety plebiscite questions are non-binding and a gimmick to drive turnout, and named his first priorities: a full budget, reversing the supportive housing ban, and reversing the supervised consumption site ban.

11:44 am PT3 min read

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