COVID relief and economic recovery are top issues for B.C. voters

According to the latest VoteLocal survey of residents and businesses in Metro Vancouver, the dual crises of affordability and climate change – and how federal political parties plan to strike a balance between the two issues – are shaping up to be the key ballot box questions.
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According to the latest VoteLocal survey, the COVID-19 pandemic and concerns about the economy top the list of issues shaping voters’ decisions in the October 24th provincial election. Our new report shows how the pandemic, campaign controversies, and the U.S. presidential election are affecting voters here in B.C.
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VoteLocal is a research and education initiative by FleishmanHillard HighRoad and Mustel Group. Over the past two years we have offered snapshots of the issues and dynamics at play in both the municipal and federal elections. Now we’re exploring issues that are top of mind British Columbians leading up to the 2020 provincial election.

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October 21, 2020
News Release: B.C. voters paying close attention to election, despite hearing more about U.S. presidential race

According to the latest VoteLocal survey, residents’ top priorities remain unchanged – the economy and COVID-19 – with recent campaign controversies making little impact on voters’ decisions.

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October 12, 2020
News Release: B.C. voters want clarity on COVID relief and economic plans ahead of leaders’ debate

According to the latest VoteLocal survey of British Columbians, the COVID-19 pandemic and concerns about the economy top the list of issues shaping voters’ decisions in the October 24th provincial election.

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October 11, 2019
Why Wait to Get Your Democracy On? Your Complete Guide to Advance Voting in Metro Vancouver

Advance voting starts October 11th! You could be travelling, working, or just not up to leaving the house on the 21st, so why not get it out of the way ahead of time?

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