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ELECTION ’24 – ‘My gut tells me now is the time to step back,’ says Stone

Long-time MLA Todd Stone is calling it a career — he announced today (Aug. 29, 2024) he won’t be running in the Oct. 19 provincial election. It came a day after BC United leader Kevin Falcon made the bombshell announcement that he’s withdrawing the party from the election. Here’s the full text of Stone’s announcement: My statement on the announcement today of my decision to not seek re-election in the upcoming provincial election: In the fall of 2012, I stood in a meeting room within the tech company that I founded in Kamloops and announced that I was running for Christy Clark’s BC Liberals. I did it because I wanted to make a difference for my community, for my province, but above all else, for my kids. I wanted to do my part to ensure this province we love is always a place that all of our children can call home, where they can build their futures and raise their families. I’m so proud of what we accomplished towards that goal – particularly during my time as Minister of Transportation. I helped secure funding for vital local projects that have enhanced our quality of life. From highway, airport and transit [...]

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ELECTION ’24 – ‘My gut tells me now is the time to step back,’ says Stone

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