Federal Election 2019 Archive

Several candidates running for election in the three North Shore ridings have been sanctioned – most in relatively minor ways – after brushes with the legal system, a check of court records has revealed.

Burnaby city Coun. Pietro Calendino’s phone rang on Wednesday as he was busy going through his normal day’s work. When he answered, he realized it was a recorded message – often referred to as “robocall.

According to the last census there are more than 11,000 people living across the North Shore’s three electoral districts who identified as Aboriginal, each probably with their own ideas about what the next federal government needs to do to advance re

Back in January of this year, I wrote a column saying that the Svend Robinson-Terry Beech race in Burnaby North-Seymour would be a “political slugfest for the ages.

Liberal Patrick Weiler levelled some of the strongest criticism he’s made so far of the other parties at all-candidates forums during an Oct. 10 event hosted by the Sunshine Coast Conservation Association and Alliance4Democracy.

Ready, set, vote! For anyone itching to cast their ballot sooner rather than later, the wait is over. Advance voting for the federal election opens this Friday, Oct. 11, and continues Saturday, Oct. 12; Sunday, Oct. 13 and Monday, Oct. 14.

Housing advocates are watching closely in hopes whoever forms government is prepared to tackle the affordable housing crises, which is acutely impacting the North Shore’s three ridings.

Election candidates appear in files

Advance voting might have started today, but some post-secondary students across the country have already had the opportunity to cast their ballots for this federal election during the past week.

The prime minister's spouse sat down with local candidate Neelam Brar and the Burnaby NOW to talk about women in leadership