B.C. New Democratic Party leader John Horgan visited Okanagan Valley communities on Saturday, in the final days before the provincial election.

Campaign stops were in Vernon, Summerland, Penticton, Oliver and Osoyoos were focused on not just the BC NDP platform but also encouraging volunteers and backers to speak with dis-enfrachised voters who previously marked a ballot for the BC Liberals.

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NDP candidate Tarik Sayeed, who is running in the Penticton riding, said to a crowd gathered at a local restaurant that also included long-time NDP supporters Grand Chief Stewart Philip and his wife Joan, that the Liberal platform gives him the 害羞草研究所渃hills.害羞草研究所�

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Horgan called this the 害羞草研究所渕ost important election of our lifetime,害羞草研究所� adding it is critical for the young people in the province. But, it wasn害羞草研究所檛 just young people who are struggling that Horgan said not a hand up, not a hand out. He claimed seniors are being ignored and that health care needs to be a priority during his stop in Osoyoos in front of the South Okanagan General Hospital.

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The provincial election is on Tuesday, May 9. Polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Pacific time. Details on where to vote can be found online at elections.bc.ca.