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The Cariboo Regional District (CRD) will be writing a letter to the Federal Electoral Boundary Commission to voice its opposition to the proposed realignment of the electoral boundaries which would affect communities in the region. Under the proposed realignment, the District of 100 Mile House and portions of the South Cariboo would become
part of the Chilliwack-Fraser Canyon Riding with the closest constituency office based in Chilliwack. “The proposed changes to include portions of the South Cariboo, including 108 Mile Ranch, and Lac la Hache and the District of 100 Mile House as part of the Chilliwack-Fraser Canyon, shows a lack of foresight and appreciation of the
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different issues faced by urban and rural residents,” says CRD chair Al Richmond. “Residents need to voice their opinions on this matter and help ensure appropriate representation for the CaribooChilcotin and to make sure common sense is being incorporated into the equation of regional representation.” According to the com-
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mission, the main goal in reconfiguring the boundaries is to divide the province equally into electoral districts based on population. The CRD is urging all residents to voice their opinion regarding the proposed redistribution during one of the upcoming hearings closest to See CRD… page 4
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