Candidates running for school trustee in the upcoming civic election already have one all-candidates meeting on the horizon.
New Westminster’s Massey Victory Heights Residents Association is inviting all school board hopefuls to an all-candidates meet-and-greet on Thursday, Oct. 4. The meeting will give candidates an opportunity to speak with residents before the election on Oct. 20.
Each candidate will have five minutes to introduce themselves and there will be time to talk to the candidates following the meeting, according to the residents association.
The meeting is happening at Mt Zion Lutheran Church, 930 Cumberland St., at 7 p.m. Go to www.masseyvictoryheights.com for more information.
So far, seven candidates have entered the race for school trustee in New Westminster: Dee Beattie, Danielle Connelly, Gurveen Dhaliwal, Anita Ansari, Maya Russell, Lisa Falbo and Cyrus Sy.