Donations flowed to BC United long after it suspended election campaign, reports show | Unpublished
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Author: Darryl Greer
Publication Date: February 5, 2025 - 07:57

Donations flowed to BC United long after it suspended election campaign, reports show

February 5, 2025
Political financing reports show that the collapsed BC United party collected more than $223,000 in donations after it suspended campaigning in last year’s provincial election, including tens of thousands received after the Oct. 19 vote.Financial reports filed with Elections BC show almost all of the donations appear to be automatic bank transfers, occurring on the 20th of each month.


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