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B.C. Liberal Party Leader Kevin Falcon during a press conference at legislature in Victoria, Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022. A byelection that could put new British Columbia Liberal leader Kevin Falcon back in the province’s legislature is a race about the past and future, say both the candidates and political experts. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito

Byelection a battle over past and future for BC Liberal leader Kevin Falcon, experts

Falcon, 59, was elected party leader in February after more than a decade away from B.C. politics

 

(Black Press file photo)

B.C. Liberal leader gets a shot at a seat in April 30 byelection

Premier John Horgan announced the byelection on April 2

 

B.C.’s Ministry of Municipal Affairs has told Regional District of Nanaimo it can’t waive requirements for a byelection in electoral Area C. (News Bulletin file)

Vancouver Island community forced to go to the polls twice this year

B.C. Ministry of Muncipal Affairs says there is no ‘legislative mechanisms’ to waive RDN byelection

 

District of Tofino election official Jayson Towers and election deputy chief Cass Spence welcome Tofitians to the polls. (Nora O’Malley photo)

TOFINO BY-ELECTION 2021: General voting day is today

Polls are open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Tofino Community Hall

District of Tofino election official Jayson Towers and election deputy chief Cass Spence welcome Tofitians to the polls. (Nora O’Malley photo)
Tofino will elect a new mayor and two new councillors on March. 6. (Westerly file photo)

Tofino councillor candidates identify differences

Tofino will elect a new mayor and two new municipal councillors on March 6.

  • Mar 1, 2021
Tofino will elect a new mayor and two new councillors on March. 6. (Westerly file photo)
Tofino will elect a new mayor and two new councillors on March 6. (Westerly file photo)

Tofino’s mayoralty candidates lay out key differences

Tofino will elect a new mayor and two new councillors on March 6.

  • Feb 24, 2021
Tofino will elect a new mayor and two new councillors on March 6. (Westerly file photo)
Clockwise from top right, chamber executive director Jen Dart moderated a Zoom-based forum last week where Tofino’s mayoralty candidates J.J. Belanger, Andrea McQuade and Dan Law made their pitch to lead their community. (Screenshot)

WATCH: Tofino mayoralty candidates face off at forum

Town to elect new mayor and two new councillors on March 6.

Clockwise from top right, chamber executive director Jen Dart moderated a Zoom-based forum last week where Tofino’s mayoralty candidates J.J. Belanger, Andrea McQuade and Dan Law made their pitch to lead their community. (Screenshot)
Tofino will elect a new mayor and two new councillors on March. 6. (Westerly file photo)

Tofino councillor candidates talk town’s biggest issues

‘What do you think is the biggest issue facing Tofino right now and how do you plan to address it?’

  • Feb 18, 2021
Tofino will elect a new mayor and two new councillors on March. 6. (Westerly file photo)
Tofino will elect a new mayor and two new councillors on March 6. (Westerly file photo)

Tofino’s councillor candidates lay out their motivations for running

Tofino will elect a new mayor and two new councillors on March 6.

  • Feb 11, 2021
Tofino will elect a new mayor and two new councillors on March 6. (Westerly file photo)
Tofino will elect a new mayor and two new councillors on March. 6. (Westerly file photo)

Tofino’s mayoralty candidates explain why they want the job

Andrea McQuade, J.J. Belanger and Dan Law all vying for Tofino mayor’s seat.

  • Feb 10, 2021
Tofino will elect a new mayor and two new councillors on March. 6. (Westerly file photo)
The District of Tofino will elect a new mayor and two new councillors on March 6. (Westerly file photo)

UPDATED: Candidates announced for Tofino byelection

Tofino will elect a new mayor and two new councillors on March 6.

The District of Tofino will elect a new mayor and two new councillors on March 6. (Westerly file photo)
JJ Belanger is running for mayor in Tofino’s March 6 byelection. (Photo courtesy of JJ Belanger)

Belanger enters Tofino’s mayoralty race

Belanger is former chair of Tourism Tofino and current general manager of Crystal Cove Beach Resort.

JJ Belanger is running for mayor in Tofino’s March 6 byelection. (Photo courtesy of JJ Belanger)
Tofino expects to elect a new mayor and two new councillors on March 6. (Westerly file photo)

Nomination period begins for Tofino byelection

Tofino is set to replace former mayor Josie Osborne, who is now the Mid Island-Pacific Rim MLA.

Tofino expects to elect a new mayor and two new councillors on March 6. (Westerly file photo)
Tofino will hold a municipal byelection on March 6 to elect a new mayor and two new councillors. (Westerly file photo)

Tofino officially pegs March 6 for municipal byelection

Town to elect replacement for former mayor Josie Osborne as well as two new councillors.

Tofino will hold a municipal byelection on March 6 to elect a new mayor and two new councillors. (Westerly file photo)
Tofino is preparing to hold a municipal byelection in March to elect a new mayor and two new councillors. (Westerly file photo)

Tofino to ask for leeway in mail-in voting restrictions for March byelection

District wants to expand mail-in voting due to COVID-19.

Tofino is preparing to hold a municipal byelection in March to elect a new mayor and two new councillors. (Westerly file photo)