BC 2026 municipal election analysis
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BC 2026 municipal election analysis
05:21 | October 18, 2026
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Melissa Granum projected to be Delta’s next mayor
02:40 | October 18, 2026
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Rob Howard projected to be Richmond’s next mayor
01:48 | October 18, 2026
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One-on-one with Vancouver mayor elect Pete Fry
06:33 | October 18, 2026
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Daniel Fontaine projected to be New Westminster’s next mayor
03:44 | October 18, 2026
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Ken Sim speaks after losing mayor’s race in Vancouver
03:44 | October 18, 2026
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Vancouver mayor elect Pete Fry delivers victory speech
06:25 | October 18, 2026
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Doug McCallum projected to be Surrey’s next mayor
04:25 | October 18, 2026
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Brenda Locke concedes mayoral race to Doug McCallum
02:37 | October 18, 2026
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Kirk LaPointe projected to be next mayor of West Vancouver
03:45 | October 18, 2026
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Brad West projected to remain mayor of Port Coquitlam
03:19 | October 18, 2026
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Reaction to overlapping elections in BC
01:54 | October 17, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 17
19:49 | October 17, 2026
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BC voters head to the polls in dual elections
04:55 | October 17, 2026
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Duelling plans for Massey Tunnel replacement
01:59 | October 16, 2026
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Decision BC campaign Oct. 16
01:36 | October 16, 2026
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NDP criticized for land deal negotiations
02:10 | October 15, 2026
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BC Conservatives pledge to scrap bridge and build Massey Tunnel replacement
02:20 | October 15, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 15
21:51 | October 15, 2026
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BC political party leaders face off in televised debate
02:27 | October 15, 2026
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Kelowna sees high number of ballots cast in advanced voting days
02:11 | October 14, 2026
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Greater Vancouver businesses share economic concerns in GVBOT survey
04:03 | October 14, 2026
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What’s at stake for main party leaders in B.C. leaders’ debate
04:32 | October 14, 2026
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Ipsos poll shows BC Conservatives continuing to pull ahead of the BC NDP
01:54 | October 13, 2026
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NDP promise to open a new day centre on the Downtown Eastside
02:09 | October 13, 2026
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Prolific offender released from custody
01:59 | October 13, 2026
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Public safety election campaign issue
02:03 | October 13, 2026
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Reaction to BC NDP leader David Eby’s child in a $10/day childcare program
02:48 | October 13, 2026
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GVBOT hosts three main party leaders for discussion on the local economy
02:07 | October 13, 2026
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Latest Ipsos poll shows BC Conservatives gaining ground
02:24 | October 13, 2026
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Reaction to David Eby’s $10-a-day daycare use
02:13 | October 13, 2026
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BC 2026 municipal election analysis
05:21 | October 18, 2026
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Melissa Granum projected to be Delta’s next mayor
02:40 | October 18, 2026
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Rob Howard projected to be Richmond’s next mayor
01:48 | October 18, 2026
-
One-on-one with Vancouver mayor elect Pete Fry
06:33 | October 18, 2026
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Daniel Fontaine projected to be New Westminster’s next mayor
03:44 | October 18, 2026
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Ken Sim speaks after losing mayor’s race in Vancouver
03:44 | October 18, 2026
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Vancouver mayor elect Pete Fry delivers victory speech
06:25 | October 18, 2026
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Doug McCallum projected to be Surrey’s next mayor
04:25 | October 18, 2026
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Brenda Locke concedes mayoral race to Doug McCallum
02:37 | October 18, 2026
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Kirk LaPointe projected to be next mayor of West Vancouver
03:45 | October 18, 2026
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Brad West projected to remain mayor of Port Coquitlam
03:19 | October 18, 2026
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Reaction to overlapping elections in BC
01:54 | October 17, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 17
19:49 | October 17, 2026
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BC voters head to the polls in dual elections
04:55 | October 17, 2026
-
Duelling plans for Massey Tunnel replacement
01:59 | October 16, 2026
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Decision BC campaign Oct. 16
01:36 | October 16, 2026
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NDP criticized for land deal negotiations
02:10 | October 15, 2026
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BC Conservatives pledge to scrap bridge and build Massey Tunnel replacement
02:20 | October 15, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 15
21:51 | October 15, 2026
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BC political party leaders face off in televised debate
02:27 | October 15, 2026
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Kelowna sees high number of ballots cast in advanced voting days
02:11 | October 14, 2026
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Greater Vancouver businesses share economic concerns in GVBOT survey
04:03 | October 14, 2026
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What’s at stake for main party leaders in B.C. leaders’ debate
04:32 | October 14, 2026
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Ipsos poll shows BC Conservatives continuing to pull ahead of the BC NDP
01:54 | October 13, 2026
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NDP promise to open a new day centre on the Downtown Eastside
02:09 | October 13, 2026
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Prolific offender released from custody
01:59 | October 13, 2026
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Public safety election campaign issue
02:03 | October 13, 2026
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Reaction to BC NDP leader David Eby’s child in a $10/day childcare program
02:48 | October 13, 2026
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GVBOT hosts three main party leaders for discussion on the local economy
02:07 | October 13, 2026
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Latest Ipsos poll shows BC Conservatives gaining ground
02:24 | October 13, 2026
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Reaction to David Eby’s $10-a-day daycare use
02:13 | October 13, 2026
BC 2026 municipal election analysis
Description
October 18, 2026
It was a night of change for many municipalities across B.C., with some surprise wins and losses. Our Global BC election panel breaks down what happened and the key moments from the night.
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BC 2026 municipal election analysis05:21 | October 18, 2026 -
Melissa Granum projected to be Delta’s next mayor02:40 | October 18, 2026 -
Rob Howard projected to be Richmond’s next mayor01:48 | October 18, 2026 -
One-on-one with Vancouver mayor elect Pete Fry06:33 | October 18, 2026 -
Daniel Fontaine projected to be New Westminster’s next mayor03:44 | October 18, 2026 -
Ken Sim speaks after losing mayor’s race in Vancouver03:44 | October 18, 2026 -
Vancouver mayor elect Pete Fry delivers victory speech06:25 | October 18, 2026 -
Doug McCallum projected to be Surrey’s next mayor04:25 | October 18, 2026 -
Brenda Locke concedes mayoral race to Doug McCallum02:37 | October 18, 2026 -
Kirk LaPointe projected to be next mayor of West Vancouver03:45 | October 18, 2026 -
Brad West projected to remain mayor of Port Coquitlam03:19 | October 18, 2026 -
Reaction to overlapping elections in BC01:54 | October 17, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 1719:49 | October 17, 2026 -
BC voters head to the polls in dual elections04:55 | October 17, 2026 -
Duelling plans for Massey Tunnel replacement01:59 | October 16, 2026 -
Decision BC campaign Oct. 1601:36 | October 16, 2026 -
NDP criticized for land deal negotiations02:10 | October 15, 2026 -
BC Conservatives pledge to scrap bridge and build Massey Tunnel replacement02:20 | October 15, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 1521:51 | October 15, 2026 -
BC political party leaders face off in televised debate02:27 | October 15, 2026 -
Kelowna sees high number of ballots cast in advanced voting days02:11 | October 14, 2026 -
Greater Vancouver businesses share economic concerns in GVBOT survey04:03 | October 14, 2026 -
What’s at stake for main party leaders in B.C. leaders’ debate04:32 | October 14, 2026 -
Ipsos poll shows BC Conservatives continuing to pull ahead of the BC NDP01:54 | October 13, 2026 -
NDP promise to open a new day centre on the Downtown Eastside02:09 | October 13, 2026 -
Prolific offender released from custody01:59 | October 13, 2026 -
Public safety election campaign issue02:03 | October 13, 2026 -
Reaction to BC NDP leader David Eby’s child in a $10/day childcare program02:48 | October 13, 2026 -
GVBOT hosts three main party leaders for discussion on the local economy02:07 | October 13, 2026 -
Latest Ipsos poll shows BC Conservatives gaining ground02:24 | October 13, 2026 -
Reaction to David Eby’s $10-a-day daycare use02:13 | October 13, 2026
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BC 2026 municipal election analysis05:21 | October 18, 2026
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Melissa Granum projected to be Delta’s next mayor02:40 | October 18, 2026
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Rob Howard projected to be Richmond’s next mayor01:48 | October 18, 2026
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One-on-one with Vancouver mayor elect Pete Fry06:33 | October 18, 2026
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Daniel Fontaine projected to be New Westminster’s next mayor03:44 | October 18, 2026
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Ken Sim speaks after losing mayor’s race in Vancouver03:44 | October 18, 2026
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Vancouver mayor elect Pete Fry delivers victory speech06:25 | October 18, 2026
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Doug McCallum projected to be Surrey’s next mayor04:25 | October 18, 2026
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Brenda Locke concedes mayoral race to Doug McCallum02:37 | October 18, 2026
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Kirk LaPointe projected to be next mayor of West Vancouver03:45 | October 18, 2026
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Brad West projected to remain mayor of Port Coquitlam03:19 | October 18, 2026
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Reaction to overlapping elections in BC01:54 | October 17, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 1719:49 | October 17, 2026
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BC voters head to the polls in dual elections04:55 | October 17, 2026
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Duelling plans for Massey Tunnel replacement01:59 | October 16, 2026
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Decision BC campaign Oct. 1601:36 | October 16, 2026
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NDP criticized for land deal negotiations02:10 | October 15, 2026
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BC Conservatives pledge to scrap bridge and build Massey Tunnel replacement02:20 | October 15, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Oct. 1521:51 | October 15, 2026
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BC political party leaders face off in televised debate02:27 | October 15, 2026
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Kelowna sees high number of ballots cast in advanced voting days02:11 | October 14, 2026
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Greater Vancouver businesses share economic concerns in GVBOT survey04:03 | October 14, 2026
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What’s at stake for main party leaders in B.C. leaders’ debate04:32 | October 14, 2026
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Ipsos poll shows BC Conservatives continuing to pull ahead of the BC NDP01:54 | October 13, 2026
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NDP promise to open a new day centre on the Downtown Eastside02:09 | October 13, 2026
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Prolific offender released from custody01:59 | October 13, 2026
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Public safety election campaign issue02:03 | October 13, 2026
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Reaction to BC NDP leader David Eby’s child in a $10/day childcare program02:48 | October 13, 2026
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GVBOT hosts three main party leaders for discussion on the local economy02:07 | October 13, 2026
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Latest Ipsos poll shows BC Conservatives gaining ground02:24 | October 13, 2026
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Reaction to David Eby’s $10-a-day daycare use02:13 | October 13, 2026
BC 2026 municipal election analysis
Description
October 18, 2026
It was a night of change for many municipalities across B.C., with some surprise wins and losses. Our Global BC election panel breaks down what happened and the key moments from the night.
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