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A close race in Pitt Meadows-Maple Ridge has voters carefully considering their choices

A close race in Pitt Meadows-Maple Ridge has voters carefully considering their choices

CBC16-04-2025

Some voters in the riding of Pitt Meadows-Maple Ridge say they expect the race to be close between the Conservative incumbent Marc Dalton and the Liberal challenger Angie Rowell. Chad Pawson visited the community and spoke with voters about the issues important to them and how they may cast their ballots.

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