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Mayoral all-candidates meeting planned by Abbotsford Chamber

Public welcome to join event and ask questions of mayoral candidates
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The Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a mayoral all-candidates meeting on Sept. 28. (Submitted photo)

The Abbotsford Chamber of Commerce will host a mayoral all-candidates meeting, and a luncheon to meet candidates.

The all-candidates meeting is open to the public and there will be a chance for the audience to write down questions for the candidates. The event will also include questions posed from the Chamber, namely on business issues.

It will take place at the Matsqui Centennial Auditorium on Sept. 28 at 7 p.m. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m., with a quick meet and greet in the lobby at 6:50 p.m. The meeting is set to adjourn at 9 p.m.

There are four mayoral candidates – Ross Siemens, Manjit Sohi, David Pellikaan and Troy Gaspar.

The Chamber will also be hosting a panel discussion on called Back to Business - Moving Abbotsford Forward. The event is a luncheon and a chance for the municipal candidates to mingle with Chamber members and other guests.

That event is $40 for members and $45 for non-members, and will run from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Oct. 11 at the Clarion Hotel.

Panelists for the event have not been announced.

Both events is are sponsored by the Fraser Valley Indo Canadian Business Association and the Fraser Valley Real Estate Board.

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