By Radha Agarwal, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Delta Optimist Re-elected on Oct. 17, Tsawwassen First Nation chief Laura Cassidy is heading into her second term focused on pragmatic continuity and community-driven progress. “My first term focused on building a strong foundation for long-term success, and while we accomplished a great deal, there is still important work ahead,” said Cassidy. She wants to ensure that rapid economic growth directly supports housing, culture, and the everyday well-being of her members. Cassidy secured her second term with 116 votes, defeating challenger Bryce Williams, who earned 88. Alongside the leadership vote, Tsawwassen members elected 14 legislators to the nation’s governing body: Taylor Baker with 133 votes, Valerie Cross with 124 votes, Louise Ahlm with 107 votes, Dawn Williams with 107 votes, Terri Splockton with…
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