B.C. NDP Leader David Eby launches election campaign a day early in key battleground

SURREY, B.C. — New Democrat Leader David Eby kicked off his British Columbia election campaign a day early on Friday, pointing the party’s campaign bus straight to the Metro Vancouver city of Surrey, where both the New Democrats and B.C. Conservatives are expected to spend much time in the key battleground.

The fixed election date of Oct. 19 means the campaign doesn’t officially start until Saturday.

About 75 supporters greeted Eby as he stopped at a family corn and onion farm just off Highway 10, where a barbecue was underway.

“It is wonderful to be here with you in Surrey, with all these families, with my family here,”

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