April 26, 2024

BC Liberal candidates acclaimed in Chilliwack

The BC Liberals have made their candidates official in the two Chilliwack ridings. Laurie Throness in Chilliwack-Hope and John Martin in Chilliwack were acclaimed as candidates Wednesday evening. When asked if he was expecting a battle in the looming BC election, even in the safe Liberal seat of Chilliwack, John Martin said. "Absolutely, and I … [Read more...]

All Candidates Call In

Live on The Bill Good Show on Friday, November 18th, candidates from all ridings are asked to call in to give their last pitch on why you should vote for them. Each candidate will get 60 seconds to plead their case. Call 604-280-9898 from 9am - 10am   CKNW Vancouver News … [Read more...]

“Arthur,” “Die Hard,” “Akira” Casting Candidates

Several major 2013 tentpole films will be casting their lead roles in coming weeks with various young Hollywood spunks up for key parts in each of them. Here's the current list of finalists for five major projects in the works thanks to The Hollywood Reporter. Arthur and Lancelot British boys Luke Evans ("Immortals") and Toby Kebbell … [Read more...]

Protesters interrupt mayoralty candidates’ debate

While the two candidates considered frontrunners to become mayor of Vancouver in November faced off in a debate this afternoon, some protesters tried to face off with them. It happened first just a few minutes into the debate, when a woman began to yell at the back of the room and Darrell Zimmerman who is also running for mayor got up onto the … [Read more...]

COPE school trustee candidates want government to step up

A Vancouver school trustee seeking re-election this fall has launched a campaign to reduce costs for parents.COPE candidate Jane Bouey says parents should not be subsidizing public schools by paying for supplies, course fees and other educational tools. She says, "it's putting an incredible stress on parents, particularly low-income … [Read more...]