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Maple Grove Elementary | Vancouver
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

    The Student Vote Team at Maple Grove Elementary
150 students cast ballots at Maple Grove Elementary in Vancouver on Student Vote Day.  Marianna Humeniuk’s Grade 7 class organized the school-wide campaign.
Senior Correspondent met with the students as they prepared for Student Vote Day.  Their questions were so pointed and on point that Steve had to [...]

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North Surrey Secondary School | Surrey
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

    North Surrey Secondary School
378 students cast ballots on Student Vote Day at North Surrey Secondary School.  Students learnt about government, democracy, the electoral process, the political parties and what candidates were running in their riding.  On May 11th, students organized a voting station, acting as election officials for their peers.
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Queen Mary Elementary | Vancouver
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

    The Student Vote Team at Queen Mary Elementary in Vancouver
The team at Queen Mary Elementary is made up of an exceptional group of students… and maybe the most opinionated we met the whole campaign.
239 students cast ballots in this Vancouver school.  Students prepared in advance by preparing morning announcements and a voter education campaign. [...]

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Shaughnessy Elementary | Vancouver
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

    Students at Shaughnessy Elementary in Vancouver
284 students cast ballots at Shaughnessy Elementary on Student Vote Day. Members of the Grade 5 class organized the voting stations, serving as the school’s election officials.
Senior Correspondent Steve Goetz made a visit to the school during the campaign to meet with the Student Vote Team.  He was grilled [...]

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Sir Charles Tupper Secondary | Vancouver
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Students at Sir Charles Tupper attend a debate on the Referendum on Electoral Reform
APRIL 27, 2009
Sir Charles Tupper Secondary in Vancouver was the host of a debate over the Referendum on Electoral Reform. Social Studies classes met in the auditorium to hear from representatives from the BC-STV campaign and the No-STV campaign.
One student [...]

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Walnut Road Elementary | Surrey
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Students in the Grade 5 class at Walnut Road Elementary in Surrey
MAY 20, 2009
Walnut Road Elementary is a small school in the Surrey-Fleetwood riding. Patti A. Ellis is the school’s Student Vote Team Leader. With her Grade 5 class, she organized the month long campaign and the Student Vote Day voting station where [...]

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Student Vote Day
Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

    Miranda Wang from Magee Secondary represented the more than 60,000 students who cast ballots     on Student Vote Day, by announcing the results on CBC.
    The results presented were preliminary. The final tallies can be viewed here.
STUDENTS ELECT NDP MAJORITY GOVERNMENT; REJECT BC-STV
Students in 454 schools across the province cast ballots on Student [...]

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Daily News Roundup - May 6 - Day 23
Thursday, May 7th, 2009

     
Good Morning election watchers!

Voting Day is fast approaching and the undecided are slowly deciding.

THE SMALLER PARTIES

Election statements from B.C.’s smaller political players    |    Georgia Straight

THE ECONOMY
Once again, the economy figured dramatically in the headlines of the provinces newspapers.  All three major parties have highlighted job creation as the province has entered into a [...]

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Newspapers
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

100 Mile Free Press
Abbotsford Times
Abbotsford News
Aldergrove Star
North Thompson Star/Journal
Burnaby News Leader
Burnaby Now
Lakes District News
Campbell Courier-Islander
Campbell River Mirror
North Island Midweek
Chilliwack Progress
Coquitlam Now
Tri-City News
Comox Valley Echo
Comox Valley Record
Cranbrook Daily Townsman
Creston Valley Advance
Delta Optimist
Delta – South Delta Leader
Cowichan News Leader
Cowichan Valley Citizen
Esquimalt News
Esquimalt - The Lookout
Fernie - The Free Press
Fort St. James - Caledonia Courier
The Gabriola Sounder
Gold River [...]

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Special News Roundup - Televised Leaders’ Debate
Monday, May 4th, 2009

Good Evening.
The one and only televised Leaders’ Debate went down tonight. Gordon Campbell, Carole James and Jane Sterk appeared on CTV live to take questions
As of the time this was posted, the debate was not available to stream on the internet.
So, who was the winner?  Did one of the leaders strike you as having performed [...]

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