Arminder Randhawa 🦋
@arminderrand.bsky.social
Pinterest mom. Dreamer. Firm belief in public service, equality and justice. Here for law reform to end #maleviolence #domesticviolence ⚖️ 🇨🇦 #bcpoli #canpoli #vanpoli Advocacy | Law Reform | Human Rights | Politics | Education ⚖️♿🌎📚
Today is the day! Grab your friends, your family, and get to your closest voting location! Kareem Allam and the entire Vancouver Liberals team are running to make Vancouver better for all of us - but we can't do it without you. From 8am-8pm, you can vote at any voting location.
THE VANCOUVER LIBERAL CHARM OFFENSIVE IS ON! Anna’s hummingbird is Vancouver’s official bird, and it’s in our logo. A group of hummingbirds is called a “charm.” This Saturday, we will be on charm offensive to get out our vote! Sign up here: www.vancouverliberals.com/volunteereday
If you want a Vancouver Liberal government - it's time to vote! Today, Saturday October 10th is the 3rd day of Advanced Voting! Polls are open 8am-8pm. Get out and vote!
Debate…. Sounds good. @ptfry.bsky.social looking forward to seeing you Wednesday at noon at City Hall.
Seniors built this city. They should be able to stay in it. Safer sidewalks. Bikes and scooters off the footpath. Free parking at Locarno and Spanish Banks. Clean washrooms. More disabled and caregiver parking. Faster seniors housing, senior centres that double as cooling spaces and more.
"Involuntary care is serious medicine. If we take away someone's liberty to treat them, we owe them a building that's fit for care. St. Paul's Hospital is not one of them." - Dr. Moria Stilwell Pledge to vote no: www.novancouverprison.com
I am honoured to receive Elizabeth's endorsement. Elizabeth has always been a role model as a proponent for the arts. Few have fought harder for Vancouver. Thank you, Elizabeth. Together, we can.
Connecting Vancouver and UBC isn't just about transportation. It's about potential. It's about taking big swings again. Together we can.
Social media platforms provide users the opportunity to air their legitimate policy critiques. But they also let users leave anonymous harassing, hateful comments about candidates, which discourages good candidates from entering politics. thetyee.ca/News/2026/09...
Harassment and Hate on the Municipal Campaign Trail | The Tyee
Online abuse continues to drive away good candidates and sour political discourse, Vancouver candidates say.
thetyee.ca
Thank you @thetyee.ca for bringing this to the forefront.
The Tyee@thetyee.ca · 3w agoSocial media platforms provide users the opportunity to air their legitimate policy critiques. But they also let users leave anonymous harassing, hateful comments about candidates, which discourages good candidates from entering politics. thetyee.ca/News/2026/09...
This Labour Day, we celebrate workers who built our city, and honour the labour movement that continues to fight for fair wages, dignity, & good jobs. The Vancouver Liberals are a party of workers, for workers. We stand in solidarity with workers and the labour movement. Happy Labour Day!✊
Last week we pointed out that Ken Sim and ABC spent more money last year on consultants than parks. Here is another video on Ken Sim’s inability to prioritize. It’s time for change at City Hall.
Welcome @arminderrand.bsky.social and @michellemungall.bsky.social to the team. I’m grateful for your leadership and guidance. Together we can. youtu.be/L6JwZpylQpg?...
August 27, 2026
YouTube video by Kareem Allam
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The Supreme Court of Canada has recognized intimate partner violence as a distinct legal basis for pursuing civil damages. toronto.citynews.ca/2026/05/15/c...
“You cannot consent in Canada to bodily harm". “It happens in so-called consensual sexual relationships. It happens with sexual assault, but it also very commonly happens in abusive relationships". vancouver.citynews.ca/2026/05/14/b...
B.C. symposium puts spotlight on dangers associated with strangulation
The issue of non-fatal strangulation is being addressed as part of a symposium hosted by the University of the Fraser Valley.
vancouver.citynews.ca
Every life is precious. Every life is worth saving. Behind every death is a family changed forever. I can’t imagine the trauma carried by the first responders who were there or had to deliver the devastating news to loved ones. Build the barriers. 🌹
Kareem Allam@kareem42.bsky.social · 5mo ago1/ Being mayor is a daily test of making hard decisions. But occasionally, a mayor faces an easy one. Since March, the Vancouver Liberals have called for suicide barriers on the Granville Bridge: x.com/kareemformayor…
"zero means zero" budget = 183% ⬆️ in parking fees at Spanish Banks. This will disproportionately impact low-income individuals, seniors, people on fixed incomes such as those on disability, and families who cannot afford summer camps for their children. #vanpoli www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...
From $0 to $4.25 in 2 years: Price of parking surges at Vancouver’s Spanish Banks Beach
Less than two years after it was introduced, paid parking at Vancouver’s Spanish Banks now costs $4.25 an hour.
ctvnews.ca
CNN exposes a global “online rape academy” that teaches men how to drug and rape women without detection. Over 62 million men attended in February alone.
CNN International PR@cnnipr.bsky.social · 7mo agoExposing a global 'rape academy.' A months-long CNN investigation uncovers a hidden network of men encouraging each other to drug and assault their partners, and swap tips on how to get away with it. New from CNN's Saskya Vandoorne, Niamh Kennedy and Kara Fox. edition.cnn.com/interactive/...
“The report says the costs associated with femicide totalled $27.6 million annually, while workplace sexual harassment “contributes an additional $86 million each year through reduced productivity and employment churn.” cfjctoday.com/2026/04/14/g...
Gender-based violence costs B.C. $1.12 billion annually, YWCA report says
VANCOUVER — Gender-based violence is costing British Columbia an estimated $1.12 billion each year, says a new report commissioned by the provincial YWCA. The report, titled The Cost of Inaction: Meas...
cfjctoday.com
Arminder Randhawa 🦋@arminderrand.bsky.social · 6mo agoGender-based violence costs BC $1.12 billion annually, YWCA report
Gender-based violence costs BC $1.12 billion annually, YWCA report
Today Vancouver council is set to approve a staff recommendation to back away from their push to become a Bitcoin friendly city. Here's my story about it, along with an extended montage about what Ken Sim has said about Bitcoin on various podcasts in the last two years.
“Sim and Zhou have proven their ethical bar is too low — they do not deserve our support.” #VanPoli #Vancouver www.nationalobserver.com/2026/03/05/o...
Vancouver deserves better than Sim’s lies
The readiness of Mayor Ken Sim and Coun. Lenny Zhou to slander a colleague is far worse than any harebrained policy they might propose or past controversial decisions they have made.
nationalobserver.com
“It looks nice and all put together. You come around the back, and then you actually see the stories of the women...and what goes on behind closed doors..." www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/art...
Exhibit at Kingsway Mall portrays domestic violence in realistic fashion
Exhibit at Kingsway Mall sheds light on domestic violence reality
ctvnews.ca
Yes, lots of men, men and more men. I do appreciate insight from @mdobrinskaya.bsky.social in this story @jmcelroy.bsky.social. More of that please! #VanPoli
