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Rick Mercer fires back after Burnaby Conservatives share fake endorsement

Rick Mercer fires back after Burnaby Conservatives share fake endorsement

Canadian comedy and social commentary legend Rick Mercer has fired back at the Conservative Party of Canada and a Burnaby federal election candidate over a meme that faked one of his most famous quotes.
Burnaby Conservative unreachable after months of interview requests

Burnaby Conservative unreachable after months of interview requests

Conservative Heather Leung is too busy door-knocking to talk to media, spokesperson says
Elizabeth May seeks to blow past political pack with platform rollout

Elizabeth May seeks to blow past political pack with platform rollout

OTTAWA — Green Leader Elizabeth May pushed past the political pack Monday by introducing a wide-ranging set of new policy promises while her rivals were recycling or expanding on old ideas.
Opinion: North Burnaby Conservatives posted an awful Trudeau death meme

Opinion: North Burnaby Conservatives posted an awful Trudeau death meme

When the federal election was announced last week, for a fleeting moment I thought to myself, “Maybe candidates will just stick to the issues and run positive campaigns.” As that wise old sage Bugs Bunny once said, “What a maroon.
Opinion: Jagmeet Singh flexes campaign muscles, called 'fearless' campaigner

Opinion: Jagmeet Singh flexes campaign muscles, called 'fearless' campaigner

The federal election campaign is less than a week old and Jagmeet Singh is already earning some rave reviews.
Burnaby Libertarian sees Bernier's People's Party as allies, not a threat

Burnaby Libertarian sees Bernier's People's Party as allies, not a threat

New Westminster-Burnaby’s Libertarian Party candidate says there are no existential questions for his party with a competing libertarian-leaning brand with broad coverage in the upcoming election. Neeraj Murarka, who was New West's B.C.
Opinion: This is how you can snitch on Burnaby candidates if they violate new sign rules

Opinion: This is how you can snitch on Burnaby candidates if they violate new sign rules

New rules are now in effect in Burnaby. Let's make sure candidates follow them.
Vandalism hits New Westminster-Burnaby Liberal candidate’s office – twice

Vandalism hits New Westminster-Burnaby Liberal candidate’s office – twice

The local Liberal candidate’s campaign office has been vandalized twice within one week. Will Davis, the Liberal candidate in New Westminster-Burnaby, recently opened his campaign office at 648 Sixth St. in Uptown New West.
Jagmeet Singh stood apart from rivals at first debate: prof

Jagmeet Singh stood apart from rivals at first debate: prof

NDP, Green and Conservative leaders square off beside Trudeau's empty podium
Liberals tap businesswoman to challenge Jagmeet Singh in Burnaby South

Liberals tap businesswoman to challenge Jagmeet Singh in Burnaby South

Neelam Brar grew up in the riding before working internationally