What would you have done if you were the candidate?
Sometimes we worry too much about what’s politically ethical and what’s not. Here are a couple of examples.
Imagine you’re the mayor of Kamloops. A former mayor, someone you knew for many years, passes away. The family asks you to speak on behalf of the City at his celebration of life.
But there’s a slight hitch: you are currently on leave from the mayor’s job because you’re running in the provincial election.
What would you do?