Category: BC Conservatives
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High stakes for working people as Vancouver election comes down to the wire: People’s Voice calls for unity against mayor Ken Sim’s right-wing ABC
Another complicated Vancouver civic election campaign is entering the final stretch. When this issue of People’s Voice reaches print subscribers, advance voting will be underway for municipal elections taking place here and across BC on October 17. Veteran Green city councillor Pete Fry has emerged as the leading candidate for mayor in Vancouver, heading up…
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Election of new BC Conservative leaders is a warning shot to the left
By Kimball Cariou Originally published in People’s Voice Not many people were paying close attention to the contest this spring for leadership of British Columbia’s fractious Conservative party. But that changed on May 30, with the narrow victory of Kerry-Lynne Findlay. A former cabinet minister in Stephen Harper’s Conservative government, the new leader of the…