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Kareem Allam and the Vancouver Liberals' response to the City of Vancouver's Villages Plan
July 14, 2026
The Vancouver Liberals today warned that the Villages Planning Program has serious gaps in infrastructure planning, phasing, retail viability, and public transparency that Council has failed to address before pushing the plan to adoption. "This plan has no credible infrastructure strategy. It has no...
Read MoreNew political party launched in Vancouver
March 17, 2026
The Vancouver mayor's former chief of staff, Kareem Allam, has launched new political party the Vancouver Liberals.
Read MoreKen Sim’s former chief of staff considers Vancouver mayoral run in 2026
March 17, 2026
Kareem Allam in legal dispute with mayor over allegations related to police investigation
Read MoreVancouver mayor's former chief of staff starts new political party
March 17, 2026
Kareem Allam plans to run for mayor in the October 2026 municipal election under the Vancouver Liberals banner
Read MoreVancouver has a new civic party — the Vancouver Liberals
January 31, 2026
Mayor Ken Sim’s former chief of staff Kareem Allam to seek party’s mayoral nomination
Read MoreFrom manager to rival: Kareem Allam eyes Ken Sim’s job in 2026 election
September 09, 2025
The political strategist who was instrumental in putting Ken Sim in the Vancouver mayor’s chair is thinking about unseating him. Kareem Allam managed the campaign for Sim’s ABC Vancouver party when it swept to power on city council, park board and school board in...
Read MoreFormer ABC campaign manager Kareem Allam to run for mayor of Vancouver in 2026
September 06, 2025
Kareem Allam is the first candidate to announce his bid for mayor of Vancouver in the October 2026 civic election. “I’ve effectively made the decision to run. And so, I’m in the race,” Allam told Daily Hive Urbanized in an interview on Monday afternoon.
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