Promises
Promises and the votes behind them
Each promise is quoted word for word from the party's or candidate's own published platform. Its status is calculated from reviewed links to recorded votes.
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Promises
Each promise is quoted word for word from the party's or candidate's own published platform. Its status is calculated from reviewed links to recorded votes.
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Jurisdiction: Jurisdiction: Vancouver City Council. Topic: Public safetyClear filters
“A Nuanced and Cautious Approach to AI in Schools – OneCity will adopt a learner-centered harm reduction approach to AI that recognizes the opportunities and true risks of using AI at a young age.”
“Ban open-air hard drug use in public spaces”
“Better Life-Saving Support – We will follow an evidence-based, Four Pillars response to our drug poisoning emergency by expanding voluntary treatment and recovery programs, crisis response, and public education about substance use.”
“Create an Office of Community Safety to better coordinate City services”
“Cut the Sex Worker Safety Planning Position created following the 2012 Pickton Commission”
“Establish community safety programs to steward protests and community events with public safety captains, without inflating VPD budgets with overtime and overpolicing.”
“Fire and rescue services across the country, including in Vancouver, have been asking for national action on lithium-ion battery fires, and OneCity will move decisively to address this deadly issue.”
“Give police a streamlined tool to seize hard drugs: We will allow police to seize hard drugs being used in public and issue a bylaw ticket.”
“MMIWG2S+ and Sex Worker Safety: Restore Sex Worker Safety Coordinator funding and support MMIWG2S+ Calls for Justice.”
“OneCity will actually implement Vancouver’s Four Pillars approach through an evidence-based response to our drug poisoning emergency.”
“OneCity will create a Survivor Safety Program so the City actually acts to prevent this violence.”
“Remove mental health calls from VPD priorities, and distribute funding toward community safety programs for acute mental health crises like peer-assisted care teams (PACTs).”
“Restore the sex worker safety planning position that was cut by Ken Sim and ABC, and support front-line services that save lives and protect vulnerable people from violence and exploitation.”
“Seismic Safety and Resilience: Upgrade to modern seismic standards.”
“Stop intimate partner violence in Vancouver by Implementing the five calls to action for municipalities of the Battered Women Support Services (BWSS), including an Intimate Partner Violence task force, supporting community-based victim services and transition houses, and strengthing local data collection on intimate partner violence.”
“Survivor Safety Is Public Safety – OneCity will create a Survivor Safety Program to protect survivors of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) with low-barrier frontline services, and community-led roundtables to identify gaps and improve outcomes so no one falls through the cracks.”
“We’ll act on the BC Coroner’s report on this issue, fund practical support for survivors, and coordinate local systems so no one is left to navigate fragmented services in a crisis.”
“We’ll also ensure that the new Crisis Response, Community Led (CRCL) teams in Vancouver are included in the crisis response system so we turn several services into one access and triage system with specialized response options.”