As we enter the last 4 days of this campaign, one word can sum up the feelings of our whole campaign team: Momentum.

Seymour hopefuls draw big crowd

""The solution lies in better jobs and as long as we're doing things like having ferries built in Europe instead of right here in North Vancouver, there's no way that we're ever going to have a chance," Hanson said, drawing a raucous round of applause."

http://www.nsnews.com/news/Seymour+hopefuls+draw+crowd/8353405/story.html

Can a New Dem Win in North Vancouver-Seymour?

"Despite some tough odds, Jim Hanson just might pull off the biggest upset of the election."

http://thetyee.ca/News/2013/05/10/Jim-Hanson-NDP/

Born and raised in North Vancouver, Jim attended Blueridge Elementary and Windsor Secondary before attending SFU and UBC Law School.  Jim also attended Wadham College, Oxford, England, graduating with a BCL degree  in 1988.  Jim was called to the bar of British Columbia in 1985, and is a founding partner of the firm HWM lawyers in Surrey.  Jim is married to North Shore realtor Ruth Hanson, and has two children, Robert and Elizabeth, who both attend Windsor Secondary.  Jim's parents live on the North Shore.  Jim is a marathon runner and recently completed the Victoria Marathon (Thanksgiving weekend) in 4 hours, 42 minutes and in March, 2013, completed the Oakland marathon in California.