Earlier tonight -- voters got to hear from the candidates for MLA, Prince George-North Cariboo at the College of New Caledonia Campus in Quesnel:
* Coralee Oakes, Independent (incumbent)
* Sheldon Clare, BC Conservative
* Randy Thompson, BC Greens
Denice Bardua, BC NDP candidate was not in attendance
Topics discussed during the 2 hour session including:
* Housing
* Drug Policy
* Highway 97 North-South Connector Project
* Safety of Students in Schools
* Healthcare System Policies
* Review of 5 Day Sick Leave Program/Impacts on Small Businesses
* Reconciliation and what does it mean to you/political party
* Deactivation of FSR/Forest Service Roads or Rural Roads
* What is the biggest challenge in Quesnel and how do you propose to resolve it?
* Forestry Policy (fibre supply/raw log exports, FireSmart Programs, etc.)
* Seniors' Care
* Protection of Vulnerable Individuals
Thanks to the Quesnel/District Chamber of Commerce for arranging for and administrating this All Candidates Forum and thank you to the candidates for your answers to the questions!
Video from the Forum (in part) can be viewed here
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