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BC Liberal leadership candidates hit the road, head to Kelowna

The race is on, and they’re headed to the valley
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BC Liberals with leadership goals are headed to Kelowna.

First up is Dianne Watts, a former Surrey mayor who will be in Kelowna today for a youth meet and greet in Kelowna from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Starbucks at UBCO. She’ll be out meeting locals and talking about her platform again at 6:30 p.m., only this time at The Curious Café.

Michael Lee, the MLA for Vancouver-Langford, will also be in the Okanagan today. He’ll be holding a wine and appetizer event from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. RSVP ’s are requested.

In Kelowna tomorrow, Oct. 11, is Andrew Wilkinson, a Vancouver-Quilchena MLA who will be making stops in Vernon and Kelowna to meet with with local media and residents. A full schedule of stops will be made available later in the day.

Mike de Jong will also be in Kelowna Wednesday, joining Ben Stewart for a “coffee and a visit” with the public at 8 a.m.. They invite residents to go and share their thoughts on building a new vision for B.C.

Kamloops -South Thompson MLA Todd Stone is also embarking on his tour of the Interior this week, though no Okanagan dates have been announced yet.