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Federal election: Candidates talk small business recovery in Burnaby North-Seymour chamber forum

Federal election: Candidates talk small business recovery in Burnaby North-Seymour chamber forum

Helping businesses get back on their feet after COVID, need for rapid transit among key issues
North Vancouver, West Vancouver candidates talk housing crisis

North Vancouver, West Vancouver candidates talk housing crisis

Parties over overlapping plans for supply and demand for housing
NDP's Jagmeet Singh promises to get 'big money out of housing' during second Coquitlam visit

NDP's Jagmeet Singh promises to get 'big money out of housing' during second Coquitlam visit

Singh believes by increasing the capital gains stocks, this may discourage house-flipping and provide a sense of relief for young people looking to buy down the road.
Conservatives leading with North Vancouver and West Vancouver voters: poll

Conservatives leading with North Vancouver and West Vancouver voters: poll

Liberals and Tories 5.5 points apart
Masks will be mandatory in B.C. for in-person voting on election day

Masks will be mandatory in B.C. for in-person voting on election day

Maskless voters without a medical exemption will need to apply for mail-in ballot, Elections Canada notes.
After political hiatus, former MP John Weston is back in the running

After political hiatus, former MP John Weston is back in the running

The Conservative candidate touts his party’s plans for housing, economic recovery and climate action as a way forward 
This election, the West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country contest is an exciting one, says political researcher

This election, the West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country contest is an exciting one, says political researcher

The Squamish Chamber of Commerce all-candidates debate is set for Sept. 16.
Liberal candidate Weiler lays out vision for post-pandemic Canada, Sea to Sky

Liberal candidate Weiler lays out vision for post-pandemic Canada, Sea to Sky

Incumbent says upping vaccination rate key to Whistler’s tourism recovery
Poll: Half of North Shore residents are engaged in the federal election campaign

Poll: Half of North Shore residents are engaged in the federal election campaign

Almost a third say there's too much else going on to think about federal politics
Justin Trudeau plays pub barkeep during Metro Vancouver campaign stop

Justin Trudeau plays pub barkeep during Metro Vancouver campaign stop

"They put me to work," joked the Liberal leader on social media, who is hoping not to have to make a job change after Sept. 20.