BC Provincial Election

John Rustad sadly listening to music in front of a window. It is raining outside.
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The phone call drama between Furstenau and Rustad

Maria Fernanda Osorio Arredondo November 17, 2024

Sonia Furstenau was in her popular era after the initial count of votes of the 2024 provincial election. Since no party had enough seats to form the majority in the 93-seat legislature, the two seats of the Green Party held a decisive political power. That’s why BC Conservative leader John Rustad called Furstenau about a week ago to convince her to be his bestie. However, the Green party’s leader told The Tyee that “she didn’t answer because she didn’t recognize the number.” In more diplomatic words, Sonia declared she wouldn’t call Rustad back until he took accountability for being a…

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BC Provincial Election: Candidates, issues, and voting

Kaja Antic and Daniel Salcedo Rubio July 31, 2024

The provincial election is coming up soon, and for some of us it may be our first time voting in one — or just voting in general! While the election itself is not until October 19, it’s not too early…

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