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North Island-Powell River candidates talk small business support

North Island-Powell River candidates talk small business support

Audience question at all-candidates forum draws responses on how to help local entrepreneurs
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Les Leyne: Refusal to explain de Jong dismissal says a lot about Conservatives' attitude to B.C.

Les Leyne: Refusal to explain de Jong dismissal says a lot about Conservatives' attitude to B.C.

The fact the credentials of the veteran MLA were dismissed makes you wonder if the Conservative brain trust in Ottawa has the slightest clue about B.C.
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Most candidates in B.C. have no electoral experience

Most candidates in B.C. have no electoral experience

Expert says experience offers a vetting process that can make candidates more honest
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Mario Canseco: Canada inching closer to U.S.-style political polarization, polling reveals

Mario Canseco: Canada inching closer to U.S.-style political polarization, polling reveals

More than half of Canadians now say their freedom is under attack by elected officials, up 12 points since 2022, according to Research Co. survey
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With Conservatives leading polls on North Island, other parties worry about vote-splitting

With Conservatives leading polls on North Island, other parties worry about vote-splitting

NDP candidate says it’s by far the most frequent conversation she’s having with undecided voters as she campaigns across B.C.’s third-largest riding by geographical size
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Adrian Raeside cartoon: How to chat with election canvassers who come to your door

Adrian Raeside cartoon: How to chat with election canvassers who come to your door

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Carney, Poilievre align on pipelines as Trump and trade loom over French debate

Carney, Poilievre align on pipelines as Trump and trade loom over French debate

OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre aligned on support for new oil and gas pipelines as a matter of national security during the French language election debate Wednesday night. Dealing with U.S.
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Vote early at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 164

Vote early at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 164

All-candidates meeting takes place tomorrow at Evergreen Theatre in Powell River Recreation Complex
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North Island-Powell River candidate pitches green affordability fix

North Island-Powell River candidate pitches green affordability fix

Jessica Wegg pursues representing riding as MP for second time
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Freer trade could be best solution to B.C.’s housing challenge

Freer trade could be best solution to B.C.’s housing challenge

The country’s next federal government will face the arduous tasks of handling U.S. tariffs, stimulus and trade realignment
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