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Filipinos emerge as new force in BC politics

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by mtippett | July 16, 2008 at 11:32 am

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Even though I've been following the Vancouver election quite closely I was unaware of this dimension. An interesting read from a local paper that gets too little credit for publishing important news.

Behind the scenes of the startling upset of two seasoned civic politicians by NDP MLA Gregor Robertson during the recent Vision Vancouver mayoral candidacy contest, a new chapter in British Columbia’s political history was being written.

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