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BREAKING: Record 1 million voters attend advanced voting in …
2 天之前 · British Columbians hit a new record with one million votes during the six days of advance voting, Elections BC says. In total, 1,001,331 British Columbians voted Oct. 10 to 16 – the most ever in an advance voting period. Broken down by day: 171,381 voted on Oct. 10; 155,464 people voted on Oct. 11 ...
It's voting day in Victoria-Beacon Hill for B.C. election
11 小时之前 · 00:03:15. It’s officially Election Day in B.C.’s 2024 provincial election. After a record-breaking turnout during advanced voting, BC Votes 2024 is likely going to be one for the history books. This also marks the first provincial election with new riding boundaries, which increased the number of seats in the legislature to 93 from 87.
Where could B.C.’s election be won or lost? 5 ridings to keep an …
8 小时之前 · Incumbent New Democrat Andrew Mercier won in 2020 with 47 per cent of the vote when the riding was known as Langley. The new riding comprises mostly of that seat that had gone to BC Liberal or Social Credit candidates in every previous election back to 1966. Maple Ridge East. This riding has sided with the party that formed government in every ...
‘Very close, nail-biter’ election predicted in B.C.
8 小时之前 · The choice facing British Columbians in the provincial election today would have been unthinkable just a few months ago. The B.C. Conservatives, whose party won less than two per cent of the vote last election, stand on the brink of forming government or, at least, becoming the official Opposition, with Leader John Rustad challenging New …
Victoria to pilot new tax relief program for downtown businesses
4 天之前 · Bailey Seymour/News Staff. City of Victoria council members voted 8-1 in favour of taking the first step towards implementing a temporary property tax relief pilot program for businesses in the Harris Green neighbourhood. At a committee of the whole meeting on Thursday, Oct 10, council members discussed and deliberated on a staff report ...
VIDEO: Janevca restaurant ignites fire in Victoria's dining scene
3 天之前 · This is Janevca Kitchen and Lounge, part of the $17 million-to-date Rosemead House project at 429 Lampson St. (formerly the Old English Inn) and is the hotel's signature restaurant, which quietly opened on Oct. 11. The restaurant's official opening date is Oct. 23.
Independent candidates look to shake up the face of B.C.'s next ...
3 天之前 · Walker is among six incumbent MLAs running as independents, the other ones being Bernier, Davies, Carolee Oakes (Prince George-North Cariboo), Tom Shypitka (Kootenay Rockies) and Karin Kirkpatrick (West Vancouver-Capilano). All except for Walker were B.C. United MLAs. Four of them (Bernier, Davies, Oakes and Shypitka decided to press on with ...
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Victims defrauded of $16,000 by Greater Victoria Facebook scam. Bruce William Woods was convicted on Sept. 23, 2024, of 16 counts of fraud under $5,000. about 13 hours ago Read more >.
Victoria moves to end sheltering in 2 parks, permit new sites for ...
2024年4月18日 · Victoria council decided April 18, 2024 to set conditional end dates for sheltering in two more parks. (Jake Romphf/News Staff) One week after hearing from homelessness advocates and those who are living in city parks, the City of Victoria moved to ban sheltering at more sites. Council on Thursday (April 18) also started the process of finding ...