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h a record number of

candidates, is determining

ere candidates stand onocal issues.

end, the Richmond News

l 34 council and mayoral

tes to answer yes or20 questions we posed

g everything from taxes, to

ment, to wages.

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s yes; red indicates no.

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tes to take two minutesnd on one or two of the

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g that, the floor will be

audience members whogiven 30 seconds to ask a

n directed at any candidate.

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one minute to answer theuestion.

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we intend to stream the

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11.

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fees

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higher?

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fun

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?

13.

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cityserv

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14.

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isingtaxesanextra

onepercentperyearto

fun

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15.

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icesto

lower

taxes?

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?

18.

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4yearmoratoriumoncouncil

wages?

19.

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dpricing

inMetro

Vancouver?

20.

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for

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MUNICIPAL ELECTION

THEFRIDAYFEATURE

ALL-CANDIDATES

DEBATEFriday, Nov. 7

RichmondCultural Centre at

7 p.m.

= Yes

= No

= No response

Garry Yuill

Harold Steves

Carol Day

Janos Bergman

Patrick Saunders

Andy Hobbs

Linda McPhail

Jennifer Huang

Richard Lee

Kristian von Schalburg

Laura Nastasa

Bill McNulty

Derek Dang

Michael Wolfe

Jerome Dickey

Adil Awan

Ken Johnston

Henry Yao

Dave Semple

Alexa Loo

Malcolm Brodie

0 questions for 34 candidates