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Chilliwack-Kent MLA Kelli Paddon celebrates a number of historic firsts ahead of caucus resuming

Kelli Paddon, signing her name on screen in centre, is sworn in as the Chilliwack-Kent MLA by Premier John Horgan on Nov. 24, 2020. (Screenshot)

Paddon is the first woman elected as Chilliwack-Kent MLA

by Adam Louis
updated 14h ago

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Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona dies at 60

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