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# plebiscite

4 stories, newest first. Times are Pacific.

## Thursday, October 8

Election newsReported

### [ABC and Vancouver Liberals Disagree on Involuntary Care Plebiscite](https://voche.me/news/abc-involuntary-care-plebiscite-october-8)

ABC Vancouver wants a yes vote on the October 17 plebiscite to convert the old St. Paul's Hospital into a secure facility with 100-plus involuntary care beds. Vancouver Liberals mayoral candidate Kareem Allam is asking voters to say no.

9:43 pm PT3 min read

## Wednesday, September 30

Election newsReported

### [Five mayoral candidates say how they would handle the St. Paul's plebiscite and public safety](https://voche.me/news/mayoral-candidates-plebiscite-public-safety-september-30)

Global News asked all mayoral candidates about the ballot plebiscite question on involuntary care beds at the old St. Paul's Hospital site and their broader plans for public safety.

5:45 pm PT3 min read

## Tuesday, September 29

Election newsReported

### [Vancouver Liberals launch campaign opposing plebiscite question on St. Paul's Hospital](https://voche.me/news/vancouver-liberals-no-prison-plebiscite-september-29)

Mayoral candidate Kareem Allam says converting the old hospital campus for involuntary care would place a large secure facility in the heart of Downtown Vancouver.

11:43 pm PT3 min read

Election newsReported

### [Vancouver Liberals say ABC drug-use plebiscite is unnecessary](https://voche.me/news/vancouver-liberals-plebiscite-opposition-september-29)

Kareem Allam and the Vancouver Liberals say the ABC-proposed ballot question on open-air drug use should not be on the October 17 ballot because the VPD already has authority to enforce existing laws.

8:45 pm PT3 min read

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