Premier Eby Begins Campaign for BC Election While Expecting Third Child

B.C. Premier David Eby started campaigning early, saying his wife is expecting their third child near the end of June. On June 20, seven days before the expected arrival date of his daughter, Mr. Eby held a campaign event in Vancouver, saying he was getting a head start before taking some time off to be with his family. The provincial election is scheduled for Oct. 19 and Mr. Eby introduced four BC NDP candidates, including Randene Neill, a former broadcaster, and Baltej Dhillon, the first RCMP officer to wear a turban on duty. “While I’m spending time with my family, welcoming our 3rd child, our amazing BC NDP candidates will be out connecting with people about what matters most,” he said in a June 20 post on X, formerly Twitter....