BC Today, Sept. 23: Snap provincial election called for Oct. 24

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Sep 23, 202600:52:41News & Politics

Premier David Eby has called a snap election for Oct. 24, just one week after the already-scheduled municipal elections. The announcement has already set provincial parties' campaigns in motion. CBC's Katie DeRosa joined...

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