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Oct
Surrey (Richa Walia): Doug McCallum has secured a decisive victory in Surrey’s mayoral race, setting the stage for a powerful return to City Hall as his Safe Surrey Coalition appears poised to dominate the council as well. With 134 of 164 polls reporting, the preliminary results showed six of the top eight council positions occupied by Safe Surrey candidates, signalling a strong showing for the team aligned with the returning mayor. Doug Elford was placed second, followed by Meera Gill, Mandeep Nagra, Suhana Gill and Allison Patton. The results pointed to a commanding position for the Safe Surrey Coalition, although…