We would love to hear from you. WEST VANCOUVER — Dr. Mehdi Russel, a medical doctor and entrepreneur, was acclaimed the BC NDP candidate for West Vancouver-Capilano at a nomination meeting on February 4. In an all-candidates . Ask a Question. 2020 provincial election coverage here. West Vancouver-Capilano is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. Misc. West Vancouver-Capilano | BC NDP | May 04, 2017. Your support is vital to helping us provide free local news. Each election, the North Shore News asks the candidates in every riding to fill out a questionnaire on local issues. Mehdi Russel Mehdi Russel BC NDP candidate for West Vancouver-Capilano. Rainfall warnings were posted Friday for parts of the south coast, including Metro Vancouver. . . If the BC Liberals form government this time, expect Kirkpatrick to be part of party leader Andrew Wilkinson's cabinet. The BC NDP was able to wrestle away North Vancouver-Lonsdale but the Liberals were able to hold on to the stronghold in both North Vancouver-Seymour and West Vancouver- Capilano. Coordinates: 49°23′N 123°12′W / 49.39°N 123.20°W / 49.39; -123.20, https://vancouversun.com/news/bc-election/Rich+ridings+lean+Liberal+poor+ridings+British+Columbia/8307309/story.html, "2017 Provincial General Election Preliminary Voting Results", "Statement of Votes - 40th Provincial General Election", Website of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=West_Vancouver-Capilano&oldid=973443573, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 17 August 2020, at 07:30. Metro Vancouver says the gate at the Cleveland Dam in North Vancouver will remain out of service throughout the winter. . Have something to say? In an all-candidates . } Russel says it’s time for a government that will fix what matters to people. West Vancouver-Capilano is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. Making your home more affordable. But that is likely to change. At the age of 16, he voluntarily joined the army to help defend his country against the invasion of Saddam Hussein, in the Iran-Iraq war. Kirkpatrick looks to replace 87-year-old Ralph Sultan, who has served the community since 2001. })(); 1309 Lonsdale Ave.North Vancouver, BC V7M 2H7, Copyright 2017. callback: callback The BC Liberals have recruited Karin Kirkpatrick to run this fall. forms : { West Vancouver-Capilano has existed since 1966, and has never had a female representative. election. Join our mailing list to get campaign news and announcements! 's back-to-school plan has me riding an emotional rollercoaster. For other current and historical North Shore and City of Vancouver ridings, please see Vancouver (electoral districts). Mehdi Russel was born in 1970 in a middle class family in Iran. The BC Liberals have recruited Karin Kirkpatrick to run this fall. Donate to Mehdi Russel and help us win in West Vancouver-Capilano. } On February 4, 2017, BC NDP published the following Press Release: West Vancouver — Capilano BC NDP candidate says it’s time to build a better 2C. West Vancouver-Capilano British Columbia electoral district Demographics; Geography; History; Member of Legislative Assembly; Election results; References; External links; The riding is the wealthiest constituency in British Columbia, with a median household income of $93,569 according to the 2006 Census. [1] Website Developed based on work by, Kinder Morgan Pipeline will Destroy Our Precious Environment, West Vancouver-Capilano BC NDP candidate says it’s time to build a better BC. We can do better together. What fiscal measures will you implement to ensure that mineral exploration and development remains globally competitive and able to attract investment? “He has what it takes to help build a better BC.”. } adds 55,000 jobs in September in 'surprise' surge, One of Metro Vancouver’s ‘magnificent mansions’ is up for sale, Tens of thousands of prescriptions affected in scam, Devil’s Elbow claims Nazi salutes, homophobia in club ejection, BC NDP promises free female contraception at a cost of $60M annually, Glacier Community Media © Copyright ® 2013 -, Have The Record delivered to your inbox twice a week! His family was politically-involved and therefore, from a very young age, Mehdi was exposed to and surrounded by social movements and political activities. Policies About Contact. Say Hi! This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 9, 2020. He was first elected in 2001. Join Team Russel and help shape the future of our Beautiful British Columbia. 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