Abbottsford Post on Liberal Victory and Governing Majority
The Abbottsford Post reports on the provincial election showing a Liberal government with a working majority likely after the campaign. It notes Mary Ellen and Prenney Oliver actions, possible leadership tensions, and the electorate’s overall satisfaction yet warns of city splits in Vancouver and Victoria affecting the ruling party's strength.
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Mary Ellen
Prenney Oliver
Giabl
Oliver
Vancouver
Victoria
Lee
Evel
Wehal
Qsiver
Hanes
Walters
Independent candidates face uphill path in British Columbia politics
The piece argues independents struggle to win as voters prefer established Liberals or Conservatives. It notes the old parties control campaign finance and that independents rarely secure seats despite many run. It also observes women voters and general public skepticism toward independents and risk of support.
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Hoa
British Columbia
Victoria House Session Promises Liquor Control Debate
The upcoming Victoria House session is set to debate a government liquor control act. If either temperance or liquor factions back Oliver candidates, the government may face clashes. A workable act is needed to enforce the law and curb crime, signaling a test of the Oliver government’s sincerity. Also noted is regret over lacking a successful female candidate in our riding.
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Victoria
Oliver
Hey
British Columbia
Remembering Dad Simpson a Pioneer Canadian Publisher
On 17 Siajoon No More Simpaen died in Kamloops Inet week. Mr Simpson, long known as Dad Simpson, built a province wide publishing empire in British Columbia. He edited and founded papers including The Crows Nest Chauviel Sonenel, Wildner International, The Morgeviis Tribune, Watts busy Wrakle, and ARG edited papers in Lethbridge and Stanheaots BC. He moved to Kamloops, led the Kamloops Standard-Sentinel, then retired from publishing to enter private business. Survived by his widow and Donald, who served in the artillery.
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Siajoon
Simpaen
Kamloops
Simpson
British Columbia
Ondaurteak
Dad Simpson
Pu Cabhine Wluke
Crows Nest
Chauviel Sonenel
Wildner International
Morgeviis Tribune
Wattsbusy Wrakle
ARG
Lethbridge
Alfis
Stanheaots BC
Viewwrin
Vietorian
Lo Kailoops
Kamioops
Lug Improvements to Property at Hotel Premises
Mr Clas A Haddrell has purchased the hotel property from Mrs Pra ser and is making improvements by adding a foundation under the hotel building and two small stores. The old athletic club rooms were bought from Mr Hrr slop and will be converted into a four hole annex with rooms above and a garage on the lower floor for travelers.
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Clas. A. Haddrell
Grant To New Westminster Technical School Promised
The provincial government awards thirty thousand dollars to the Technical School at New Westminster, aiming to make it the province's best technical school.
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New Westminster
Westminster
Advertising versus platform in a pushing political press
The piece compares U S presidential campaigns reliance on newspaper advertising to street oratory noting voters often encounter print messaging more than political speech. It argues newspapers widen reach beyond spoken word and cites road planning and taxation concerns as broader public policy issues discussed in the same review.
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United States
Vancouver
Rover
United State
Oliver Likely to Resign in Victoria
Victoria dispatch notes Premier Oliver expected to resign his Victoria seat while keeping the Delta seat. A by election would follow with Henry C. Hall as Liberal candidate. Resignation anticipated early December, by election held promptly.
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Victoria
Preimier Oliver
Delta
Henry C. Hall
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