Ken Sim defeated incumbent Kennedy Stewart on Oct. 16 last year. He was sworn in on Nov. 7, becoming Vancouver's first Chinese Canadian mayor and mayor from a racialized community.
Global News Morning sits down with Ken Sim to reflect back on year one of his tenure as Mayor of Vancouver.swept into power as Vancouver’s new mayor — a job he loves 90 per cent of the time, he told Global News on Monday.
“We have significant challenges, and big cities across the world have similar challenges. I think it’s how you react to those challenges,” Sim said in an interview“People all across the city have jumped in — either they work at the City of Vancouver or they don’t, but they’ve been jumping in and helping us build the city. It’s been great.
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