Summer isn’t usually the time for municipal campaigns to be in full swing.
But don’t tell that to Delta.
With longtime mayor Lois Jackson stepping aside, three well-known candidates have quickly stepped up to replace her: Sylvia Bishop (two-term councillor), George Harvie (the city’s chief administrative officer for 17 years before his recent retirement) and Jim Cessford (the city’s police chief for 20 years before his 2015 retirement).
Each of them has a dedicated campaign infrastructure in place and at least one current councillor endorsing them. For months, they’ve been door knocking with their slates of supporters, and the total number of events and
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