Kennedy Stewart
Kennedy Stewart is a former mayor of Vancouver and a former federal NDP MP, who has recently commented on the tenure of Police Chief Adam Palmer. Stewart acknowledged the challenges faced by the police department during Palmer's leadership and expressed respect for his contributions to the force.
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Kennedy Stewart was Vancouver’s mayor who emphasized reconciliation in supporting the Senákw project.
The sky’s the limit: The Squamish project that’s reshaping Vancouver
Canada· 2026-02-26
Kennedy Stewart, of Simon Fraser University’s School of Public Policy, said the fall sitting has not been as fruitful as claimed.
Liberals, Tories make deal to end impasse on string of bills as Parliament wraps for breakCanada· 2025-12-12
Former NDP MP Kennedy Stewart said the party’s vetting process is rigorous and looks at social-media posts.
Left-wing activist Yves Engler applies to join NDP leadership raceCanada· 2025-11-11
Kennedy Stewart is the former mayor of Vancouver who commented on the party system's adoption.
New party system for municipal elections in Calgary, Edmonton sees tepid interest from candidatesCanada· 2025-10-11
Former mayor Kennedy Stewart requested budget cuts during his tenure, which posed challenges for the police department.
Training large cohort of young officers top challenge for Vancouver’s new police chiefCanada· 2025-05-24
Former Vancouver mayor Kennedy Stewart, a strong proponent of decriminalization, said the study's findings validated the decriminalized model in removing stigma from drug use.
Decriminalization supporters question B.C. drug study that links policy to overdosesCanada· 2025-03-27
Peter Wall wanted former mayor Kennedy Stewart to help mount a campaign for his community project.
Vancouver developer Peter Wall was a master strategistCanada· 2025-03-14
Mr. Stewart, a former federal NDP MP and now a professor at Simon Fraser University, said this spat was blown out of proportion.
Vancouver’s police chief announces his retirement after a decade leading the forceCanada· 2025-02-19
