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Powell River-Sunshine Coast riding candidates face questions

Powell River-Sunshine Coast riding candidates face questions

Forum elicits responses to 16 different issues, including what to do with old mill site
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Candidates debate environmental issues in conservation association forum

Candidates debate environmental issues in conservation association forum

Public transportation, LNG, sue big oil among the topics
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B.C. Conservatives stand by candidate who called Palestinian children 'inbred'

B.C. Conservatives stand by candidate who called Palestinian children 'inbred'

The British Columbia Conservatives are standing by a candidate who called Palestinian children “inbred” and “time bombs,” remarks that NDP Leader David Eby describes as "criminal hate speech.
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B.C. NDP promises more counsellors, education assistants with universal $10/day child care unmet

B.C. NDP promises more counsellors, education assistants with universal $10/day child care unmet

A counsellor in every school? An education assistant in every classroom? Thousands of professionals would need to be hired, says B.C. Teachers' Federation.
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John Rustad announces plan to overhaul BC Ferries

John Rustad announces plan to overhaul BC Ferries

The BC Conservative leader also said his party would hold management to account and introduce a monthly flat-fee program for regular travellers
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Les Leyne: Eby, Rustad duel over tax cuts

Les Leyne: Eby, Rustad duel over tax cuts

Attention returned Wednesday to differences between two major tax-cut promises from the NDP and the Conservative Party of B.C.
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B.C. NDP still trying to get "BC" added to Conservative name

B.C. NDP still trying to get "BC" added to Conservative name

Since ballots have already been printed, the NDP is expected to ask that Elections BC use the full name on any future literature, publications and communications.
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Powell River-Sunshine Coast candidates answer crime-related query

Powell River-Sunshine Coast candidates answer crime-related query

Moderator asks what measures would be taken to ensure safety of businesses and employees while addressing causes of addiction and homelessness
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Watch the live stream: All candidates meeting in Gibsons

Watch the live stream: All candidates meeting in Gibsons

Coast Reporter and the Sunshine Coast Chamber of Commerce are hosting a general-topic all-candidates meeting at the Heritage Playhouse in Gibsons on Oct. 9 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
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Rustad changes story after BC Coroners Service says no record of fatal overdose

Rustad changes story after BC Coroners Service says no record of fatal overdose

VANCOUVER — B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad has changed his story about seeing a man die of a drug overdose on his way to a televised election debate, after the BC Coroners Service said it had no record of such a death where he said it occurred.
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