In the end, the big showdown between incumbent MLA Gary Coons and former Mayor Herb Pond wasn’t quite the nail biter that many had hoped for.
In fact, with a rather healthy margin, Mr. Coons will return to Victoria as the MLA for the North Coast for his second consecutive term, though once again he will sit on the opposition bench after a successful run locally, but disappointing turn of events on the provincial scene for the NDP…
(from the blog a town called podunk, click on the link below to see the entire article atowncalledpodunk.blogspot.com/2 … 5767085113 )-