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LETTER: Candidates should live in the city

It takes a lot of hubris to run for mayor in a city where you are not a resident. It would be like running to be an MLA in B.C. when you are a resident of Alberta, or running to be an MP in Canada when you are a resident of the United States. When will this nonsense end?
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It takes a lot of hubris to run for mayor in a city where you are not a resident. It would be like running to be an MLA in B.C. when you are a resident of Alberta, or running to be an MP in Canada when you are a resident of the United States. When will this nonsense end?

Why isnB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™t this the single biggest election issue in Victoria the discussion of what the basic qualifications are for those who get to represent this cityB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s residents, make decisions that affect their lives, and spend their hard-earned money?

Trevor Amon

Victoria



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