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The Coast Reporter is the newspaper of record for BC's southern Sunshine Coast. Every week, staff writer and podcast producer Sean Eckford is joined by the editorial team for a look at the stories they've been working on. We also throw in some interviews and bonus material. New episodes come out every Friday.
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This week on Coast Reporter Radio: The final count is done and the NDP’s Nicholas Simons has been confirmed as MLA-elect for Powell River – Sunshine Coast, with a slightly bigger margin than he had election night.Show Notes:Our most recent story on the election results for Powell River – Sunshine Coast:https://www.coastreporter.net/news/local-news/…
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Episode 199: The countdown to the final count
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This week on Coast Reporter Radio:The preliminary vote count is in, and it looks like NDP incumbent Nicholas Simons will be confirmed to his fifth term as the MLA for Powell River – Sunshine Coast, but there are also as many as 8,338 mail-in ballots still to be counted.Some insight into how that count is going forward from the chief electoral offic…
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An interview with Kim Darwin of the Greens
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In this episode of Coast Reporter Radio we continue our feature interviews with the three candidates Powell River – Sunshine Coast with Green Kim Darwin. This is her second campaign for MLA – in 2017 she finished a close third with the best Green result since 2005. Kim joined us via Zoom on the morning of October 16, so our conversation does not re…
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An interview with the NDP's Nicholas Simons
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On this edition of Coast Reporter Radio we’re continuing our feature interviews with the three candidates for MLA, with NDP incumbent Nicholas Simons, who’s seeking a fifth term. Nicholas joined us on the morning of October 15, so our conversation doesn’t reflect anything that’s happened on the campaign trail since then.Show Notes:Coast Reporter’s …
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An interview with Liberal Sandra Stoddart-Hansen
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This special edition of Coast Reporter Radio is the first of our feature interviews with the candidates in Powell River - Sunshine Coast. Sandra Stoddart-Hansen is the Liberal candidate. She joined us Oct. 13, so our discussion does not touch on any of the events in the campaign since then.Show Notes:Coast Reporter’s BC Election news page:https://w…
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This week on Coast Reporter Radio: It’s been a while since we’ve had a roundtable discussion, but as we approach the mid-point of the provincial election campaign it’s high time to talk a little politics.And, we’ll hear from one of the people trying to get Sunshine Coast local governments to sign a “food charter.”Show Notes:Coast Reporter’s BC Elec…
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