The writ has dropped, the race is on, and Burnaby has all but one candidate left to declare in the 2015 federal election.
The Greens are set to announce a candidate for New Westminster-Burnaby, possibly by the end of this week, completing the local slates for the four major parties.
The Oct. 19 election will be the first for Burnaby’s three new ridings, drawn after the boundaries commission created Burnaby North-Seymour, Burnaby South and New Westminster-Burnaby.
Canadian citizens can vote in the election, provided they are at least 18 years old by Oct. 19. To see if you’re registered to vote, go to elections.ca/register or call Elections Canada at 1-800-463-6868.
Here are the candidates for Burnaby.
Conservatives:
Mike Little, Burnaby North-Seymour
Grace Seear, Burnaby South
Chloe Ellis, New Westminster-Burnaby
Liberals:
Terry Beech, Burnaby North-Seymour
Adam Pankratz, Burnaby South
Sasha Ramnarine, New Westminster-Burnaby
NDP:
Kennedy Stewart, Burnaby South
Peter Julian, New Westminster-Burnaby
Carol Baird Ellan, Burnaby North-Seymour
Greens:
Lynne Quarmby, Burnaby North-Seymour
Wyatt Tessari, Burnaby South
New Westminster-Burnaby, undeclared.
