Properly funded police and action on repeat crime
TrueBlue supports properly funded police and would address repeat crime and public disorder.
POLICING AND PUBLIC SAFETY
TrueBlue Vancouver on public safety
TrueBlue’s safety position sits with ABC and against COPE on the ballot’s clearest divide: whether to fund policing more or to fund other services instead. No budget figure is published.
1 PUBLISHED COMMITMENT
What they say they will do
Properly funded police
The party supports properly funded police and addressing repeat crime and public disorder. No budget figure is published.
- Cost
- Not published
- Who has the power
- Council approves the police budget. The Police Board directs the department.
IN THE FULL PLATFORM
More on public safety in the 2026 Full Election Platform
The party's full platform document covers this issue in 3 chapters. Each chapter page lists every commitment with its PDF page and says which government would have to act.
Crisis Response, Overdoses and Treatment
TrueBlue Vancouver on drugs: oppose normalizing use, expand detox and treatment
Police Funding, Accountability and Upstream Causes of Crime
TrueBlue Vancouver on policing: strong funding, no defunding, consequences for repeat crime
Bullying, Police in Schools and Student Involvement
TrueBlue Vancouver on school safety: anti-bullying rules, police liaison officers
Sources
A source marked SAYS SO ITSELF is the party's own material. It proves what the party claims, not that the claim is true.
- TrueBlue Vancouver home page and platform SAYS SO ITSELFTrueBlue Vancouver · checked
- Who is running: official 2026 candidate list City of Vancouver · checked
- Local elections disclosure statement search Elections BC · checked
- Elector organizations: registration and financial reporting duties Elections BC · checked
- Making a campaign contribution Elections BC · checked
- TrueBlue Vancouver 2026 Full Election Platform (PDF) SAYS SO ITSELFTrueBlue Vancouver · checked
- TrueBlue Vancouver 2026 Full Election Platform, 49-page PDF SAYS SO ITSELFTrueBlue Vancouver · checked