This week on Coast Reporter Radio: With the election officially underway we’ll hear from NDP incumbent Nicholas Simons – the only candidate confirmed so far in our riding - the party leaders, who all addressed the Union of BC Municipalities virtual convention this week and chief electoral officer Anton Boegman and provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry on voting safely (see below for show notes).
Show Notes:
Coast Reporter’s BC Election news page:
https://www.coastreporter.net/bc-votes-2020
This week’s story on the local race in Powell River – Sunshine Coast:
https://www.coastreporter.net/news/local-news/simons-says-premier-made-a-good-case-for-early-election-call-1.24206765
Editor John Gleeson’s take:
https://www.coastreporter.net/opinion/editorial/editorial-ndp-pandemic-rhetoric-crass-and-unhelpful-1.24208565
Our story on how we’ll vote and Elections BC’s preparations:
https://www.coastreporter.net/news/local-news/elections-bc-predicts-up-to-40-per-cent-of-ballots-could-be-mail-ins-1.24207513
Coast Reporter’s COVID-19 news page:
https://www.coastreporter.net/covid-19
The provincial government website for COVID-19 information and related services and supports:
http://www.gov.bc.ca/covid
