And then there were five.
Five candidates have been officially confirmed for the Oct. 19 federal election in Esquimalt-Saanich-Sooke.
The candidates include: Randall Garrison, NDP; Frances Litman, Green; Shari Lukens, Conservative, David Merner, Liberal; and Tyson Strandlund, Communist.
The candidate’s list was made official Sept. 30.