UBCM president urges premier to hold off on provincial election call

The Union of B.C. Municipalities is pushing back on the possibility of a snap provincial election period overlapping with local municipal elections.
“There is a need for some sober second thoughts by all concerned,” UBCM President Cori Ramsay said. “UBCM is standing up for the public interest, and the public interest is not at all served by an overlapping provincial election.”
Premier David Eby threw election speculation into high gear on Wednesday by saying his party is