About the author: Mike Klassen
Mike Klassen is a co-founder and editor of City Caucus. He's a husband, father, urbanist, community leader and communications specialist. His passions are city-making & community building, as well as politics. Mike has over 20 years of political campaign experience. He was political columnist at 24 Hours Vancouver newspaper, and a frequently cited commentator on talk radio and local TV newscasts. Mike was formerly Vice-Chair of the DOXA documentary festival board. Mike also served as Vice-Chair of the respected Vancouver City Planning Commission (2007 – 2009). Mike and his wife are avid B.C. wine boosters with a passion for wine travel.