Surrey, B.C., mayoral contest shaping up to be ‘mother of all battles,’ say some candidates and political insiders

Three British Columbia political heavy hitters, including Liberal MP Sukh Dhaliwal, NDP MLA Jinny Sims, and former Liberal MP Gordie Hogg, will duke it out in the October municipal election.

Liberal MP Sukh Dhaliwal, left, former NDP MP and current B.C. MLA Jinny Sims, and former Liberal MP Gordie Hogg are some of the expected candidates to seek the Surrey City's top political job in the October municipal election. Photographs courtesy of Wikipedia

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BY ABBAS RANA

July 18, 2022

With three current and former MPs, all known for their organizational and fundraising prowess, expected to duke it out in Surrey's coming mayoral contest, the race is shaping up to be the “mother of all battles” taking place municipally in British Columbia this fall, say senior B.C. political in...

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