Tag: BC Election 2017

Leonard takes Courtenay-Comox

News Justin Goulet -
BC will have a minority government. Following the completion of the final count - the electoral district of Courtenay-Comox...

Leonard up by 148 votes

News Elizabeth Young -
NDP candidate Ronna-Rae Leonard is now sitting with a 148 vote lead over BC Liberal Jim Benninger as absentee...

Leonard getting set for riding’s recount

News Justin Goulet -
The 2017 provincial election led to a close call in the riding of Courtenay-Comox. The NDP's Ronna-Rae Leonard...

BC Greens to seek “Official Party Status”

News Justin Goulet -
With the final counts from the provincial election due in a week's time, BC's third-placed party has its eye...

Analyst weighs in on 2017 election campaign

News Justin Goulet -
Looking at the post-mortem of the 2017 election campaign, one analyst says it comes down to two wins and...

Christy Clark will continue to serve as premier

News Elizabeth Young -
Christy Clark will officially stay on as premier. Following the election results, none of the parties secured enough seats to...

BC Liberals win minority government

News Elizabeth Young -
It looks like BC will have a minority government, but it will be a few weeks before we know...

Narrow result in Courtenay-Comox

News Elizabeth Young -
It came down to the wire for Courtenay-Comox and, at the end of the night, only a handful of...

BC Votes 2017

News Justin Goulet -
The numbers are coming through in the 2017 BC Election. In the riding of Courtenay-Comox, Ronna-Rae Leonard of the...

Numbers strong as advance polls close

News Justin Goulet -
The advanced polls proved popular this election, especially here in Courtenay - Comox. The final advance poll was held on...

Local candidates in final push before voting day

News Justin Goulet -
There's now less than a week to go in the provincial election. In Courtenay-Comox, candidates are in the final...

Candidates to discuss water issues at special forum

News Justin Goulet -
Water issues will be the main focus at an all-candidates forum Tuesday night, May 2nd. Courtenay-Comox vote-seekers will be...

Candidates to meet at forum Monday night

News Justin Goulet -
We're reaching the half-way point of the BC election campaign. Voters go to the polls two weeks from tomorrow to...

Let the campaigning begin!

News Justin Goulet -
Political parties in British Columbia are moving into high gear. The 2017 provincial election campaign is underway. The writ...

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