COMOX VALLEY – B.C. NDP MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard is calling out Courtenay-Comox B.C. Conservative candidate Damon Scrase after his anti-abortion views became part of the provincial conversation on abortion rights last week. In a 2022 tweet surfaced by CKNW’s …
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