Crime and disorder on the streets is not necessarily the top election issue for British Columbians. But public safety rates high for enough voters — nearly one out of eight — that it may play a pivotal role in the election outcome. Harrison Mooney is an associate editor at The Tyee. He is an award-winning author and journalist from Abbotsford, B.C., who recently won the Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for his memoir, "Invisible Boy." Published Oct. 15, 2024. https://thetyee.ca/News/2024/10/15/Comparing-BC-Parties-On-Public-Safety/