{"id":19598,"date":"2020-09-30T14:37:43","date_gmt":"2020-09-30T18:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/?p=19598"},"modified":"2020-11-07T15:13:48","modified_gmt":"2020-11-07T20:13:48","slug":"prince-georges-two-electoral-districts-what-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/prince-georges-two-electoral-districts-what-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince George&#8217;s two electoral districts: What you need to know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On September 21, 2020, Premier John Horgan surprised many by calling a snap election in British Columbia. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The provincial election will be held on October 24, 2020, a mere 33 days from now. As candidates scramble to collect the necessary documentation and hit the campaign trail, the public is also getting a crash course on provincial politics and how to exercise their right to vote. We spoke with UNBC lecturer Jason Morris to get the lay of the land as we begin our coverage of the two electoral districts that bisect Prince George and the north central region of BC. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Listen here:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-19598-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200929-Due-North-Election-Coverage-pt-1.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200929-Due-North-Election-Coverage-pt-1.mp3\">https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20200929-Due-North-Election-Coverage-pt-1.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Many have questions about the protocols in place for voting during the COVID-19 pandemic, including mail-in ballots, and advanced polls. We spoke with Andrew Watson, Director of Communications at Elections BC to answer some of our most pressing questions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Listen here:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-19598-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201005-Due-North-Elections-BC-interview.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201005-Due-North-Elections-BC-interview.mp3\">https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/20201005-Due-North-Elections-BC-interview.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 21, 2020, Premier John Horgan surprised many by calling a snap election in British Columbia. The provincial election will be held on October 24, 2020, a mere 33 days from now. As candidates scramble to collect the necessary documentation and hit the campaign trail, the public is also getting a crash course on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":19600,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57,218,225],"tags":[1750,2280,488,536,2913,1548,2058,2057],"radio":[238],"origine":[280,264,231],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19598"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/51"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19598\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19598"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=19598"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=19598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}