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Lynch will challenge for mayor's chair

Three term Coquitlam Coun. Barrie Lynch has announced that he will seek the mayor's chair in this November's civic election.

Three term Coquitlam Coun. Barrie Lynch has announced that he will seek the mayor's chair in this November's civic election.

Lynch, who has been a long time Coquitlam resident, said in a press release his platform will focus on tax rates, transportation improvements, business recruitment and retention, housing, recreation and environmental issues.

He is formerly a justice of the peace and now works on a part-time basis as an ambulance paramedic. Lynch also runs a successful consulting practice providing advice to not for profit organizations and is a Certified Association Executive and a Professional Registered Parliamentarian.

In the last election he obtained the most votes out of any councillors running.

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