Candidates make their final pushes in Meadows-Waverly By: Tyler Clarke Save to Read Later
Although attendance at last week’s online debate was disappointing, Brandonites are nonetheless engaged in the democratic process.
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Although attendance at last week’s online debate was disappointing, Brandonites are nonetheless engaged in the democratic process.
So described Sunday Frangi, who’s running against fellow candidate Gordon McRae for the Meadows-Waverly ward in Wednesday’s municipal byelection.
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Attendance at Tuesday’s debate peaked at 11 participants, though that total included both candidates, host and moderator Kim Longstreet, a timekeeper, a Sun reporter and Mayor Rick Chrest.
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Brandon Sun By: Colin Slark Save to Read Later
New health restrictions and public health orders announced on Monday are the strictest that have been implemented in Manitoba since the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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New health restrictions and public health orders announced on Monday are the strictest that have been implemented in Manitoba since the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Both public and private gatherings have been severely curtailed, faith-based services must shrink in size and sports and fitness must incorporate physical distancing.
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However, there is one aspect in which the rules are not nearly as strict as last time.
Meadows-Waverly candidates facing off online By: Tyler Clarke Save to Read Later
An online debate is being held Tuesday featuring both candidates vying for the Meadows-Waverly seat on Brandon City Council.
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Candidates Sunday Frangi and Gordon McRae are both running for the ward in next week’s byelection.
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The seat was recently vacated by John LoRegio, who held the position since 2013 and resigned in the midst of a cancer diagnosis to devote time to his health and family.
The debate will be held 6:30-8:30 p.m. at bit.ly/2PmpziD and is being hosted by community steward, Family Visions Inc. executive director and past Brandon East Liberal candidate Kim Longstreet.
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