British Columbia heads to the polls on Oct. 24 for a snap election called by Premier John Horgan. The Discourse wants to put the community in the driver’s seat of the election conversation. That’s why we asked you what issues you think should top the agenda. We’re digging into the topics and questions you care about in the ridings of Langford-Juan de Fuca, Esquimalt-Metchosin, Cowichan Valley, Nanaimo-North Cowichan and Nanaimo.
Sonia Furstenau addresses visible homelessness, mental health and the overdose crisis
The incumbent MLA for the Cowichan Valley and BC Green Party leader says we must look to the evidence in tackling this crisis.
Candidates address cost of living, affordability and child care
Here’s what candidates in the Esquimalt-Metchosin riding, and their parties, have to say on these key issues.
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