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Jack Knox: North Island-Powell River, where people learn to live without

Jack Knox: North Island-Powell River, where people learn to live without

Here鈥檚 a vignette from late September: Sharon Batch, carefully balancing two food platters 鈥 one veggie, the other cheese and sausage 鈥 slides through the back door to the Sayward rec centre.
Election day is Oct. 21, but increasing numbers prefer to vote early

Election day is Oct. 21, but increasing numbers prefer to vote early

Update from The 91原创 Press: A record number of 91原创s took part in advance polls during the four days of early voting that closed Monday night. Elections Canada said 4.
Where the Liberals, Conservatives, NDP and Greens stand on key issues for B.C.

Where the Liberals, Conservatives, NDP and Greens stand on key issues for B.C.

A quick primer on the four major parties' positions in the 2019 federal election
Jack Knox: Courtenay-Alberni riding spans age spectrum

Jack Knox: Courtenay-Alberni riding spans age spectrum

A tableful of well-experienced women are in Qualicum Bay鈥檚 Sandbar Cafe, enjoying each other鈥檚 company, solving the world over coffee on a rainy day. 鈥淭hey鈥檙e talking about a passport you can renew for 20聽years,鈥 remarks one.
Oct. 21 election: Wondering when and how to cast your ballot? Here鈥檚 what to do

Oct. 21 election: Wondering when and how to cast your ballot? Here鈥檚 what to do

The federal election is just under two weeks away (Oct. 21), but if you don鈥檛 want to wait that long, there are three ways to vote in advance. Vote on advance polling days Advance polling got underway Friday.
Bloc Quebecois leader Yves-Francois Blanchet sheds 鈥榞oon鈥 image

Bloc Quebecois leader Yves-Francois Blanchet sheds 鈥榞oon鈥 image

MONTREAL 鈥 Voters will see a smiling Yves-Francois Blanchet on campaign posters throughout Quebec during the federal election campaign that got underway Wednesday.
Maxime Bernier targets untapped voters with broader populist platform of People's Party

Maxime Bernier targets untapped voters with broader populist platform of People's Party

OTTAWA 鈥 Maxime Bernier insists the populist pillars of his young political party have nothing to do with opportunism and everything to do with ideology. And if someone were to call him an ideologue, he鈥檇 take it as a compliment.
Green Party鈥檚 Elizabeth May eager to sound climate alarm on hustings

Green Party鈥檚 Elizabeth May eager to sound climate alarm on hustings

OTTAWA 鈥 Elizabeth May was so crushed by her Green Party鈥檚 failure to pick up seats in the last federal election she was ready to hand the leadership reins to someone else.
NDP's Jagmeet Singh looks to defy the odds again on the campaign trail

NDP's Jagmeet Singh looks to defy the odds again on the campaign trail

OTTAWA 鈥 Jagmeet Singh is no stranger to beating long odds 鈥 which is good, since taking over the Prime Minister鈥檚 Office this fall seems the聽unlikeliest of outcomes for the聽leader of the federal New聽Democrats.
Andrew Scheer鈥檚 middle-class roots make him 鈥榩erfect foil鈥 to Trudeau for Tories

Andrew Scheer鈥檚 middle-class roots make him 鈥榩erfect foil鈥 to Trudeau for Tories

OTTAWA 鈥 It was a hot August day in 2003 when Conservative campaign manager Hamish Marshall first learned not to underestimate Andrew Scheer.