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BC NDP launch Cowichan Valley’s candidate as writ drops 

Cowichan Valley’s NDP provincial candidate will be kicking off her campaign starting tomorrow starting with a sign-waving at Charles Hoey Park. 

According to the BC NDP, the writ is scheduled to drop today, and Debra Toporowski will host a variety of events from 8:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. including sign planting and door knocking and an official opening of her campaign office in Duncan. 

Voters will go to the polls across the province on October 19, and according to 338Canada the NDP and BC Conservatives are tied for the win. 

Justin Baumgardner
Justin Baumgardner
Justin Baumgardner is a local reporter in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, and is based in Duncan. He has worked in radio for over three years, with all of them in British Columbia. He was previously at 91.7 Coast FM in Nanaimo and also has shows on 95.7 Coast FM, and the weekend show on 89.7 Sun FM. When he is not on the air, he can be found travelling the island and enjoying everything that beautiful British Columbia has to offer.

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