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No candidate has this point."}],"quote":"I think people think that no-net-new supportive housing wasn't the best signal to send.","source":{"label":"Q&A: Frances Bula On Covering Urban Issues And Running For Vancouver City Council","url":"https://howardchai.substack.com/p/frances-bula-journalist-onecity-vancouver-council-election"},"partyReference":{"name":"OneCity","proposals":4,"statesNumber":false},"steps":7},{"slug":"stephanie-smith","name":"Stephanie Smith","ballot":147,"party":"Green Party of Vancouver","colour":"#667D26","photo":true,"score":1,"max":10,"points":[{"id":"position","earned":1,"note":"Party platform; candidate not quoted. 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No candidate has this point."}],"quote":"Housing and homelessness, mental health and addiction, and the state of public spaces and services are issues he believes need more attention and a stronger connection between residents and government.","source":{"label":"Candidate-submitted VoteMate profile","url":"https://votemate.org/bc2026/candidates/13689"},"partyReference":{"name":"Bright Future Vancouver","proposals":1,"statesNumber":false},"steps":7},{"slug":"caitlin-stockwell","name":"Caitlin Stockwell","ballot":149,"party":"OneCity","colour":"#DE2E3A","photo":true,"score":2,"max":10,"points":[{"id":"position","earned":2,"note":"Stated by the candidate."},{"id":"mechanism","earned":0,"note":"No instrument the office controls is named."},{"id":"target","earned":0,"note":"No number for what would exist or change."},{"id":"cost","earned":0,"note":"No cost or funding source."},{"id":"timeline","earned":0,"note":"No date or term milestone."},{"id":"record","earned":0,"note":"No dated public action on this issue found."},{"id":"questionnaire","earned":0,"note":"The questionnaire has not been sent yet. No candidate has this point."}],"quote":"Supportive housing is both the common sense and compassionate response for taking care of our neighbours.","source":{"label":"Bluesky account of Caitlin Stockwell (posts written by the candidate)","url":"https://bsky.app/profile/caitlinstockwell.bsky.social"},"partyReference":{"name":"OneCity","proposals":4,"statesNumber":false},"steps":7},{"slug":"josh-gordon","name":"Josh Gordon","ballot":150,"party":"TEAM for a Livable Vancouver","colour":"#162B6F","photo":true,"score":2,"max":10,"points":[{"id":"position","earned":2,"note":"Stated by the candidate."},{"id":"mechanism","earned":0,"note":"No instrument the office controls is named."},{"id":"target","earned":0,"note":"No number for what would exist or change."},{"id":"cost","earned":0,"note":"No cost or funding source."},{"id":"timeline","earned":0,"note":"No date or term milestone."},{"id":"record","earned":0,"note":"No dated public action on this issue found."},{"id":"questionnaire","earned":0,"note":"The questionnaire has not been sent yet. No candidate has this point."}],"quote":"He is also interested in addressing the longstanding issues around addiction and mental health in the DTES and elsewhere in the city – taking a new approach focused on treatment and prevention.","source":{"label":"Josh Gordon for Council","url":"https://www.voteteam.ca/candidates-2026/josh-gordon-for-council"},"partyReference":{"name":"TEAM for a Livable Vancouver","proposals":3,"statesNumber":false},"steps":7},{"slug":"guy-dube","name":"Guy Dubé","ballot":151,"party":null,"colour":null,"photo":true,"score":0,"max":10,"points":[{"id":"position","earned":0,"note":"No position found by voche.me as of October 3, 2026."},{"id":"mechanism","earned":0,"note":"No statement to read."},{"id":"target","earned":0,"note":"No statement to read."},{"id":"cost","earned":0,"note":"No statement to read."},{"id":"timeline","earned":0,"note":"No statement to read."},{"id":"record","earned":0,"note":"No dated public action on this issue found."},{"id":"questionnaire","earned":0,"note":"The questionnaire has not been sent yet. No candidate has this point."}],"steps":7},{"slug":"mohadeseh-gharib-p-arasi","name":"Mohadeseh Gharib P. Arasi","ballot":152,"party":"Bright Future Vancouver","colour":"#0E7EA7","photo":true,"score":1,"max":10,"points":[{"id":"position","earned":1,"note":"Party platform; candidate not quoted. Bright Future Vancouver publishes 1 commitment on this issue."},{"id":"mechanism","earned":0,"note":"Party text earns no points here; the statement must be the candidate’s own."},{"id":"target","earned":0,"note":"Party text earns no points here; the statement must be the candidate’s own."},{"id":"cost","earned":0,"note":"Party text earns no points here; the statement must be the candidate’s own."},{"id":"timeline","earned":0,"note":"Party text earns no points here; the statement must be the candidate’s own."},{"id":"record","earned":0,"note":"No dated public action on this issue found."},{"id":"questionnaire","earned":0,"note":"The questionnaire has not been sent yet. No candidate has this point."}],"partyReference":{"name":"Bright Future Vancouver","proposals":1,"statesNumber":false},"steps":7},{"slug":"noi-soudarack","name":"Noi Soudarack","ballot":153,"party":null,"colour":null,"photo":true,"score":2,"max":10,"points":[{"id":"position","earned":2,"note":"Stated by the candidate."},{"id":"mechanism","earned":0,"note":"No instrument the office controls is named."},{"id":"target","earned":0,"note":"No number for what would exist or change."},{"id":"cost","earned":0,"note":"No cost or funding source."},{"id":"timeline","earned":0,"note":"No date or term milestone."},{"id":"record","earned":0,"note":"No dated public action on this issue found."},{"id":"questionnaire","earned":0,"note":"The questionnaire has not been sent yet. No candidate has this point."}],"quote":"People struggling with addiction need treatment, housing and healthcare.","source":{"label":"My position is simple: compassion and public safety should not be opposites (Instagram video)","url":"https://www.instagram.com/p/DdsiCnHprdI/"},"steps":7},{"slug":"naomi-chocyk","name":"Naomi Chocyk","ballot":154,"party":"TrueBlue Vancouver","colour":"#1D4ED8","photo":true,"score":1,"max":10,"points":[{"id":"position","earned":1,"note":"Party platform; candidate not quoted. 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