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Clark is running to protect and strengthen public healthcare.

• After seven years in healthcare, says people depend on a strong public healthcare system.
• Running to strengthen healthcare.

Confidence:High

Stamer commits to repealing the HPOA to keep health regulation independent and free from political interference.

• Asked by the HPOA candidate questionnaire (Psychologists of BC for Ethical Care and Governance): "Will you commit to repealing the Health Professions and Occupations Act (HPOA) and replacing it with legislation, built with the professions and the public, that keeps politics out of health care?"
• Commit to repealing the HPOA
• Keep health-profession oversight independent and free from political interference

Confidence:High

Clark warns Conservatives would roll back NDP housing progress and raise home costs.

• Says the NDP made real progress on housing and Conservatives would roll it back.
• Warns Conservative rollback would make homes harder and more expensive to find.

Confidence:High

Clark is running to make life more affordable in Kamloops-North Thompson.

• Running to make life more affordable for people in Kamloops-North Thompson.

Confidence:High

PRE-WINDOW: Stamer says forestry tariffs hurt and B.C. needs a softwood lumber agreement with Ottawa for market certainty.

• PRE-WINDOW: published 2026-10-23T00:24:19Z (Oct 22 20:24 EDT); verified never extracted in any prior run, baseline, or import.
• From Kamloops This Week's 'MLA CANDIDATE ISSUE #4' series on the U.S. trade war (via europesays mirror).
• Stamer, Conservative incumbent in Kamloops-North Thompson, notes tariffs on forestry 'isn't helping' but eased from 45% to 35%.
• Says a softwood lumber agreement with the federal government is needed for market certainty, plus diversification of export markets.
• NEW ISSUE for Stamer (baseline has healthcare only).
• Provenance note (PM browser pass): Kamloops This Week has ceased publishing; the 'MLA CANDIDATE ISSUE' series is CFJC Today's (cfjctoday.com, Michael Reeve) — europesays mirrors it. Series #1 (public safety, Oct 19), #2 (deficit, Oct 20), #3 (healthcare, Oct 21) URLs logged for a pre-results sweep.

Confidence:High