Candidate 101 – Inside Vancouver City Hall, Park Board and School Board

This registration is for online attendance. If you would like to view the event at City Hall, register here.

Join our Candidate 101 Sessions to learn about what it would mean to be a candidate for the 2022 Vancouver Election—and beyond, if you’re elected.

On May 31, find out more about what happens inside Vancouver City Hall, the Vancouver Park Board and Vancouver School Board including staff and departments who will support you if you’re elected. You will also find out about the Vancouver Charter, by-laws and codes of conduct.

Speakers:

• Rosemary Hagiwara, Chief Election Officer, 2022 Vancouver Election
• Katrina Leckovic, City Clerk
• Sandra Singh, General Manager of Arts, Culture and Community Services
• Andrea Law, General Manager of Development, Buildings and Licensing
• Lon LaClaire, General Manager of Engineering Services
• Theresa O’Donnell, General Manager of Planning, Urban Design and Sustainability
• Donnie Rosa, General Manager of Vancouver Park Board
• David Green – Secretary Treasurer (Chief Financial Officer), Vancouver School District

The event is online, and in-person with limited capacity at Vancouver City Hall, Town Hall - Joe Wai Meeting Room - Main Floor (453 West 12th Avenue). Attendees must register ahead of time and are welcomed to wear masks. Speakers will be joining us online. We will have chairs and the screen available to in-person attendees at City Hall.

The sessions will be recorded and posted at vancouver.ca/election-candidates weeks after the event. Attendance online will be anonymous.

Accessibility:

ASL, and closed captioning will be provided. The sessions will be in English.

Questions:

If you would like to register outside of the Eventbrite platform, or have questions, please email election@vancouver.ca, or call 3-1-1 and refer to this event. You will also have the opportunity to type in your question at the session.

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