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Masks will be mandatory in B.C. for in-person voting on election day

Masks will be mandatory in B.C. for in-person voting on election day

Maskless voters without a medical exemption will need to apply for mail-in ballot, Elections Canada notes.
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Updated: Steveston-Richmond East candidates push for food security

Updated: Steveston-Richmond East candidates push for food security

Two Steveston-Richmond East candidates weigh in on farming and food security
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Richmond candidates propose temporary wage support, tax credits to help hard-hit businesses thrive

Richmond candidates propose temporary wage support, tax credits to help hard-hit businesses thrive

Parties differ on how they would help business owners thrive in a post-pandemic world.
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Photos: Justin Trudeau makes quick campaign stop in Steveston

Photos: Justin Trudeau makes quick campaign stop in Steveston

The Liberal Party leader swept into Steveston with his entourage, glad-handing spectators and residents
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Richmond candidates propose investment moratorium, half million units to cool housing market

Richmond candidates propose investment moratorium, half million units to cool housing market

Parties differ in how they'd approach the housing crisis but agree the situation is untenable.
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Greens name Steveston-Richmond East candidate

Greens name Steveston-Richmond East candidate

There are now four declared candidates in Steveston-Richmond East.
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Richmond group pushing for higher ethnic Chinese voter turnout at federal election

Richmond group pushing for higher ethnic Chinese voter turnout at federal election

A Richmond-based organization aims to make a difference in this year's federal election by encouraging more Chinese-speaking immigrants to head to the polls.
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Farming advocate runs for Greens in Richmond Centre

Farming advocate runs for Greens in Richmond Centre

Laura Gillanders has been involved with the group Richmond FarmWatch, which was instrumental in fighting the proliferation of mega mansions in the ALR
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Richmond Centre Conservative candidate avoids abortion question

Richmond Centre Conservative candidate avoids abortion question

Alice Wong wouldn't say what her position on abortion rights was but instead said her track record speaks for itself.
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Justin Trudeau plays pub barkeep during Metro Vancouver campaign stop

Justin Trudeau plays pub barkeep during Metro Vancouver campaign stop

"They put me to work," joked the Liberal leader on social media, who is hoping not to have to make a job change after Sept. 20.
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