Four of the six candidates wanting to represent the North Island-Powell River riding as MP took part in an all-candidates meeting in Evergreen Theatre on Thursday, April 18.
Questions from Powell River Chamber of Commerce, which hosted the event, and from audience members were fielded by Jessica Wegg (Green Party of Canada), Glen Staples (Independent), Jennifer Lash (Liberal Party of Canada) and Tanille Johnston, (NDP).
In opening statements, Staples emphasized his respect for all candidates and his stance on environmental issues. Lash highlighted her deep connection to the community and her experience in reconciliation, economy, climate change and conservation.
Wegg shared her background as a lawyer and her work in the United
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