Eby’s baby countdown brings B.C. election campaigning forward

VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s election is four months away, but Premier David Eby staged a campaign event Thursday in Vancouver ahead of what he says is a personal count down — next week’s expected birth of his family’s third child.

Eby said he and his wife, Cailey, are expecting a daughter on June 27, so he wanted to make an early start to campaigning for the Oct. 19 election by introducing four New Democrat candidates before taking a break to spend some time with his family.

He said Oct. 19 is B.C.’s fixed election date and June 27 is his family’s “fixed date baby.”

“So, some of you know

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