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Premier David Eby called two byelections, one for Vancouver-Mount Pleasand and one for Langford-Juan de Fuca, on Saturday, May 27. 2023. Voters go to the polls June 24. (File Photo)

Byelections called for 2 B.C. ridings

Eby sets date for the Vancouver-Mount Pleasant and Langford-Juan de Fuca byelections

 

Premier David Eby speaks about violent crime during a press conference in front of the Provincial Court of British Columbia in Nanaimo, B.C., Wednesday, April 12, 2023. A snapshot of bail hearings in British Columbia shows only about a quarter of repeat offenders were kept in custody until their trial for violent offences.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito

Eby close to calling byelections in ridings once held by former premier, minister

Eby says he will announce ‘very shortly’ the dates for byelections in Langford-Juan de Fuca and Vancouver-Mount Pleasant

 

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

 

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

Premier John Horgan announced the byelection on April 2

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Shannon McDonagh was elected to Wells council after a tie, and two separate drawing of lots. (Photo Submitted)

New Wells councillor eager to start after second drawing of lots

Shannon McDonagh said she’s been “up and down emotionally” throughout the process

Shannon McDonagh was elected to Wells council after a tie, and two separate drawing of lots. (Photo Submitted)
The District of Wells held a by-election for mayor and three councillors on Feb. 5, and a judicial recount was held on Feb. 18. (Observer File Photo)

Shannon McDonagh third member of Wells council after recount and re-drawing of lots

John Aiken was first reported as winner, before a judicial recount at the Quesnel courthouse Feb. 18

The District of Wells held a by-election for mayor and three councillors on Feb. 5, and a judicial recount was held on Feb. 18. (Observer File Photo)
Ed Coleman is the new mayor in the District of Wells after a Feb. 5 by-election. (Submitted Photo)

Ed Coleman looking forward to next months as new mayor of Wells

Coleman, a former Quesnel city councillor, was elected in a Feb. 5 by-election

Ed Coleman is the new mayor in the District of Wells after a Feb. 5 by-election. (Submitted Photo)
Voting will take place on Feb. 5 inside the Wells Community Hall. (Photo submitted)

Mayor and council candidates for Wells by-election set

Advance voting will take place on Jan. 26 and general voting on Feb. 5

Voting will take place on Feb. 5 inside the Wells Community Hall. (Photo submitted)
The District of Wells will be holding a by-election in early 2022 for mayor and three councillors. (Rebecca Dyok photo)

Wells by-election set for early February

Nominations for mayor and council will open Tuesday, Dec. 21

The District of Wells will be holding a by-election in early 2022 for mayor and three councillors. (Rebecca Dyok photo)
The District of Wells will be holding a by-election in early 2022 for mayor and three councillors. (Rebecca Dyok photo)
The District of Wells will be holding a by-election in early 2022 for mayor and three councillors. (Rebecca Dyok photo)