Federal Election 2019 Archive

Mayor Steve Price and challenger Cliff McNeil-Smith differ on how to deal with future development The demand for housing, especially affordable housing, is dominating the municipal election in Sidney.

Broadcaster and environmental activist David Suzuki is the latest celebrity to weigh in on Victoria’s mayoral contest, throwing his support behind incumbent Mayor Lisa Helps.

A “no” decision in the referendum to study the amalgamation of Victoria and Saanich could sound the death knell for the lobby group Amalgamation Yes, the group’s chairwoman said.

The question is always the same as mayoral candidate Stephen Hammond and members of his NewCouncil.ca team knock on door after door in Victoria’s Oaklands neighbourhood: “Are you looking for a change?” A surprising number of people say yes.

Voting for school board trustees is just as important as electing municipal councillors, says the Sooke school district superintendent.

We asked candidates to fill out a questionnaire about their background and their positions on some issues facing their communities. Here are their answers, as submitted by them.

We asked candidates to fill out a questionnaire about their background and their positions on some issues facing their communities. Here are their answers, as submitted by them. Candidates The Saanich school district has seven trustees in four zones.

We asked candidates to fill out a questionnaire about their background and their positions on some issues facing their communities. Here are their answers, as submitted by them.

We asked candidates to fill out a questionnaire about their background and their positions on some issues facing their communities. Here are their answers, as submitted by them.

We asked candidates to fill out a questionnaire about their background and their positions on some issues facing their communities. Here are their answers, as submitted by them.