Taylor won on first ballot last night which means Skeena will remain NDP in the fall.
Taylor Bachrach new NDP Candidate in Skeena
Sun, 2019-05-26 14:42
#1
Taylor Bachrach new NDP Candidate in Skeena
Sun, 2019-05-26 16:32
#2
Good to hear. Congratulations to Taylor and all the candidates who put their names forward.
Sun, 2019-05-26 17:06
#3
I wish Mr. Bachrach well in the campaign, but have to ask: are you saying the party couldn't count on holding the seat if any of the other candidates were nominated?Taylor won on first ballot last night which means Skeena will remain NDP in the fall.
Sun, 2019-05-26 22:12
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I wish Mr. Bachrach well in the campaign, but have to ask: are you saying the party couldn't count on holding the seat if any of the other candidates were nominated?Taylor won on first ballot last night which means Skeena will remain NDP in the fall.
it woulda been a much harder fight with a lower profile person.
Taylor has green creds and is a great guy loved across northern BC.
Sun, 2019-05-26 22:24
#5
I wish Mr. Bachrach well in the campaign, but have to ask: are you saying the party couldn't count on holding the seat if any of the other candidates were nominated?Taylor won on first ballot last night which means Skeena will remain NDP in the fall.
it woulda been a much harder fight with a lower profile person.
Taylor has green creds and is a great guy loved across northern BC.
Possibly Canada's first ever NDP elected prime Minister? Est-ce qu'il peut parler francais?
Sun, 2019-05-26 23:32
#6
Here's some of his background from Bachrach's website. Besides being elected mayor of Smithers three times, he has, as said above, some strong green credentials:
Here are a few of the leadership roles I’ve taken on during my time in local government:
Director and Executive Committee Chair, Regional District of Bulkley Nechako
Director, Northwest Regional Hospital Board
Director, Northern Development Initiative Trust
Chair, Northern Development Initiatives Trust Northwest Regional Advisory Committee
Co-Chair, Partnering for Healthier Communities Committee
Founding member, BC Mayors’ Caucus steering committee
Current member, BC Climate Solutions and Clean Growth Advisory Council
President, Go By Bike BC
Past member of the UBCM Select Committee on Local Government Finance
Past director, Northern Medical Programs Trust
Other community volunteer service I have undertaken includes:
Past member, Bulkley Valley Credit Union Community Support Committee
Past member, Bulkley Valley Credit Union Credit Committee
Past Chair, Bulkley Valley Community Resources Board
Past member, Telkwa Community Initiatives Society
Organizer, Bike to Work Week
Organizer, BC Rivers Day
Organizer, Sky-Hi Outdoor Movie Night