º¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù

Skip to content

All-candidates meet and greet at UBCO

Students and residents will have a chance to meet with the MP hopefuls on Friday
18956386_web1_All-candidates-forum
CBCº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s Chris Walker (far right) hosted the first Kelowna federal election forum at the Mary Irwin Theatre in Kelowna on Saturday, Sept. 7. (Michael Rodriguez - º¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù)

Do you want to get to know who youº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™re voting for prior to election day on Oct. 21?

Well, youº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™ll have a chance this Friday (Oct. 18) at UBC Okanaganº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s federal candidatesº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™ meet-and-greet. The event will take place between 2:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. in the foyer of Fipke Centre (3247 University Way).

Candidates from both the Kelowna-Lake Country and Central Okanagan-Similkameen-Nicola ridings will be present at the event, which was organized by the schoolº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™s department of economics, philosophy and political science.

Guests will be welcome to meet with candidates, ask questions and learn about the candidatesº¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù™ backgrounds and their visions for the future of the region and Canada.

Hosted by Maxime Héroux-Legault and Halina Sapeha, assistant professors of political science, the event is non-partisan and includes candidates from all major parties.

READ MORE: Doorknocking still effective in modern elections

READ MORE: Candidates discuss possible minority government at West Kelowna forum



michael.rodriguez@kelownacapnews.com

Like us on and follow us on .





(or

º¦Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù

) document.head.appendChild(flippScript); window.flippxp = window.flippxp || {run: []}; window.flippxp.run.push(function() { window.flippxp.registerSlot("#flipp-ux-slot-ssdaw212", "Black Press Media Standard", 1281409, [312035]); }); }