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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.
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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 
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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.
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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
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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.
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Conservative Party's Erin O'Toole has Metro Vancouver millennials in his sights

Conservative Party's Erin O'Toole has Metro Vancouver millennials in his sights

New Conservative Party platform launched this week for the 2021 federal election promises climate change spending accounts, housing help for millennials and a balanced budget in 10 years.
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Trudeau makes campaign stop in Vancouver for wildfire announcement

Trudeau makes campaign stop in Vancouver for wildfire announcement

It's day two of the federal election campaign
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Editorial: No one wants a federal election right now, but we still have a civic responsibility to vote

Editorial: No one wants a federal election right now, but we still have a civic responsibility to vote

Elections Canada has set Monday, Sept. 20 for the 44th general election
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Federal Election 2021: TikTok, baking bread and how Jagmeet Singh intends to gain NDP votes in Metro Vancouver

Federal Election 2021: TikTok, baking bread and how Jagmeet Singh intends to gain NDP votes in Metro Vancouver

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh believes taxing the 'ultra rich' and 'profiteering' corporations to pay for post-pandemic recovery in Canada as he seeks to boost NDP fortunes in Burnaby, the Tri-Cities and B.C.
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Election 2021: Where the parties stand

Election 2021: Where the parties stand

How federal party platforms address key issues as Canada gets ready for a September 20 vote
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