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ABC taps police union head, tech leader as candidates for Vancouver byelection - BC | Globalnews.ca

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ABC Vancouver has named its two candidates for Vancouver 's upcoming municipal byeleciton.

Mayor Ken Sim’s party already holds a strong majority on council.

Vancouver Police Union president Ralph Kaisers and tech startup leader Jamie Stein will run for two seats.

Kaisers was named in a report into the beating death of Myles Gray during an arrest by Vancouver police in 2015 .

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