
How to vote in the City of Vancouver's October 2026 municipal election and plebiscites on the capital plan and public safety
Vancouver voters hit the polls twice this October, a week apart, with 130 candidates on one crowded ballot and a $790 million borrowing question attached. A second ballot asks non-binding questions on hard drug use and a proposed secure care facility, plus a doubled $9.4 million election budget meant to fix 2025's long lines.
— via Daily Hive Vancouver, Kenneth Chan