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By Published On: September 29, 2019
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There’s lot at stake for the future of sport fishing in British Columbia in the 2019 election. While you may have already decided on how you would answer the following questions, do you know where the political parties and your local candidates stand on these issues?

These are the most important questions to ask yourself and party candidates.

We are asking people with a vested interest in the BC Coastal fishery to answer this short five-question survey. Most important, bring these questions to your candidates to find out where they stand on these issues. (PDF download here)

While all our readers are encouraged to comment at the end of the article (no profanity please), we would especially like to see candidates respond with comments as well.

 

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