News Items April 8 - 10

Prince George Free Press: Examining BC-STV (Opinion)
by Victor Bowman
April 10

As well as sorting through the claims and platforms of the various candidates and parties, voters are being asked if they wish to change the system of electing members of our provincial legislative assembly.
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Terrace Standard: All Candidates' Meeting April 28
April 10

LOCAL RESIDENTS get their chance Tuesday, April 28 to listen to and then question the candidates for the Skeena riding in the May 12 provincial election.
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Vernon Morning Star: Meetings Shed Light on Referendum
April 10

Local residents will have a chance to learn more about possible electoral reform.
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North Shore News: Representing the conservative philosophy
by Benjamin Aldritt
April 10th

Eddie Petrossian believes he offers the voters of West Vancouver-Capilano the choice to vote for "a real conservative" in the upcoming provincial election.
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Globe and Mail: B.C. voters to tackle electoral reform once again
by Justine Hunter
April 09

VICTORIA — Superheroes, Smarties, Stanley Cups. The link? They've all being deployed to explain a proposed new system of voting in B.C.

On May 12, voters who head to the polling booth in the provincial election will also be asked to vote in a referendum on electoral reform.
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New Westminster News Leader: Bby-NW STV information talks
April 09

A series of public talks are being held locally to inform voters about the BC single transferable vote system. The Burnaby-New Westminster BC-STV group is holding the talks in advance of the provincial referendum held on May 12.
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Salmon Arm Observer: STV expert to speak on April 15
April 08

Why change our voting system?

British Columbians for BC-STV will hold an information session at Okanagan College to explain the BC-Single Transferable Vote.
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