Focus Media · Civic voices and public life
Personal experiences. Public questions. Full conversations.
Host Sarah Yu 余佩珊 speaks with candidates in Vancouver and Richmond about their experiences, community involvement and views on city affairs. Explore the published programmes, chapter links and Chinese and English transcripts.
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2026.10.12video publication date
Listed alphabetically by surname, without ranking. This is a collection of published interviews, not a complete candidate list.
Richmond · 3 episodes
2026 candidate for Richmond City Council
Across three interviews, Jeff Jiang discusses his experience in the renovation business and the community, his reasons for running, and his views on traffic, public safety and property taxes. Personal accounts and policy assessments are presented as the guest's statements.
Watch and read the interviews →Vancouver · 2 episodes
2026 candidate for Vancouver Park Board · ABC Vancouver
In two interviews, Chris Qiu discusses family life, community involvement and her reasons for running for Park Board. She also shares her observations on public spaces and residents' daily lives. Personal experiences are presented as the guest's account.
Watch and read the interviews →Vancouver · 3 episodes
Vancouver city councillor and 2026 council candidate · ABC Vancouver
In the main interview, personal profile and city-life discussion, Lenny Zhou reflects on his journey from international student to councillor, family life and day-to-day municipal work. Topics include public safety, property taxes and permitting. Policy and performance claims remain attributed to the guest, with official sources available for further reading.
Watch and read the interviews →Views expressed are the guest's own and do not represent Canada Focus Media. Focus Media welcomes interviews with candidates of all backgrounds.
All programmes have Mandarin audio. English pages and transcripts provide translations. Video dates retain their original publication times. Personal accounts and policy assessments are attributed to the speakers; consult the full conversations and official sources for context.
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