Purple flags have been planted along the lake in Coquitlam to represent lives lost to the toxic drug crisis, Danny Nesvaderani at CJSF in Burnaby brings us that story. CFUR radio's Federal Election 2025 coverage continues with Angie Bonazzo of the New Democratic Party (NDP) running in the Cariboo–Prince George riding. Ian Gregg at CFUR Prince George has more. Heather Watson at CHLY in Nanaimo speaks with Arzeena Hamir about the pros and cons of strategic voting. And in Smithers at CICK News, Dan Mesec speaks with NDP incumbent for the riding of Skeena – Bulkley Valley, Taylor Bachrach.