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Challenges ahead for BC Liberal leader Kevin Falcon -
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Opposition priorities when Kevin Falcon returns to B.C. legislature -
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COVID-19 hospitalizations high but stable in B.C. -
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Canada strengthens access to abortions as U.S. Senate votes on bill -
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A closer look at fuel taxes in BC -
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B.C. records 165 illicit drug deaths in March -
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Dramatic change in how we ‘see’ doctors in B.C. -
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Preview of next byelection in Surrey South -
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COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rising in B.C. -
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Committee recommends changes to B.C. police mental health calls -
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B.C. increases forest revenue-sharing with First Nations -
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Premier John Horgan apologizes after swearing in Question Period -
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B.C. doctor shortage leds to fiery question period in Victoria -
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COVID-19: Cases in B.C. hospitals up 33% in one week, ICU cases hold flat -
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Will B.C. government move to address critical doctor shortage? -
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B.C. begins streamlining process to accredit international nurses -
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Canada’s top doctor says country is now in sixth wave of COVID-19 pandemic -
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Indicators B.C. is at the start of the sixth COVID-19 wave -
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau makes clean vehicle announcement in B.C. -
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B.C. public sector contract talks reach impasse over wages
Author Archives
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Bruising CPC leadership race could leave eventual winner with unity problemWhile party leadership races can often feature some bruising, bitter internal battles, the leadership contest the Conservatives are mired in seems particularly nasty.CommentaryApr 21
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As two byelections loom in B.C., one will prove more exciting than the otherPremier John Horgan will have six months to call a byelection once Stephanie Cadieux formally resigns and you can be sure the NDP is searching for a top-notch candidate.CommentaryApr 14
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‘Drop everything’: Looking back at the week COVID-19 changed everything in B.C.Global News chief political correspondent Keith Baldrey looks back at the moment COVID-19 would change everything in B.C.CommentaryMar 16
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While B.C.’s new fiscal plan looks bleak, it’s not as bad as it may first appearIn the fiscal year just ending (it ends March 31), the provincial economy exceeded all expectations and allowed Selina Robinson to push the deficit down to $483 million.CommentaryMar 3
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B.C. court ruling is likely bad news for environmental protestersThe three higher judges extended the injunction until at least September, after concluding the lower court judge had made numerous errors.CommentaryFeb 3
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BC Liberal leadership race nears the finish line, but is the public watching?The BC Liberal Party is slated to announce its next leader on Feb. 5.CommentaryJan 26
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More must be done to convince B.C.’s unvaccinated to roll up their sleevesWe are heading towards a situation in which less than 10 per cent of the population will take up more and more resources in a health care system that is near capacity.CommentaryJan 11
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As we start 2022, B.C.’s politicians remain front and centre to navigate COVID and moreUnlike any other previous health minister in B.C. history, Adrian Dix has had to ensure the health system actually continues to function under a global pandemic.CommentaryJan 4
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The next few weeks in B.C. are critical as Omicron cases surgeSome scientists theorize that perhaps Omicron will become a “nuisance virus” that infects a lot of people but does not inflict a lot of damage. Let’s hope so.CommentaryDec 23, 2021
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B.C.’s kids have been rolling up their sleeves for the COVID vaccine but uptick is slowAn Angus Reid poll back in October showed B.C. would likely get to the situation in which it now finds itself when it comes to vaccinating five to 11-year-olds.CommentaryDec 14, 2021
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John Horgan navigates cancer diagnosis while becoming B.C.’s longest-serving NDP premierAs for breaking the record for service as an NDP premier, who saw that coming back before the 2017 election that would end up with him moving into the premier’s office?CommentaryNov 9, 2021
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Old-growth logging protests highlight a change in this BC NDP governmentThe so-called “war of the woods” in Clayoquot Sound on Vancouver Island saw mass arrests and thousands of people protesting regularly at the legislature.CommentaryOct 14, 2021
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Will the Green Party be able to keep its two B.C. ridings this election? Most signs say noFor months, the Greens have been consumed by bitter infighting and an open and hostile revolt against party leader Annamie Paul.CommentarySep 2, 2021
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Will NDP’s past performance in B.C. jeopardize Trudeau’s bid for majority government?Many analysts agree that to form a majority, the Liberals will have to hold onto their B.C. ridings and perhaps add a few more, chiefly at the expense of the Conservatives.CommentaryAug 25, 2021
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The new COVID-19 public health restrictions for the Central Okanagan should not be a surpriseEven with the new restrictions now in place in the Central Okanagan region of the province, the situation will not change overnight.CommentaryJul 28, 2021
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When Canada-U.S. land border reopens, how many travellers can actually come here?Opening the border cannot come soon enough for many people. However, any reopening will be a lot more complicated than many people realize.CommentaryJul 20, 2021
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Why did so many people die during the heat wave? B.C.’s chief coroner looks for answersB.C. Chief Coroner Lisa Lapointe and her team will examine and analyze the circumstances surrounding each death during the province’s recent heat wave.PoliticsJul 13, 2021
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One of B.C.’s most popular TV shows has gone off the air and that’s a good thingAs the pandemic began to alter society in British Columbia, the briefings increased in frequency and eventually they were held six days a week.CommentaryJul 6, 2021
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How a B.C. doctor helped avoid rising case numbers of the COVID Delta variantAfter weeks of discussion, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced on March 1 that B.C. would move to a 16-week interval between vaccines.CommentaryJun 22, 2021
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B.C. Liberal Party’s post-mortem report misses the bigger pictureFormer party leader Andrew Wilkinson comes in for heavy criticism and is portrayed as someone who comes across as 'stilted,' 'combative' and 'uncomfortable.'CommentaryJun 15, 2021
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Baldrey: B.C. got it right when it came to keeping schools openB.C. schools are safe and they are open, writes Keith Baldrey. Both of those accomplishments rank as two of the province’s biggest and most important victories in this pandemic.CommentaryJun 8, 2021
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B.C. election: Money laundering inquiry delayed, leaders focus on housingTwo issues that seemed almost buried by the COVID-19 pandemic resurfaced in the B.C. election campaign on Friday.PoliticsSep 25, 2020
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Analysis: In B.C. election, battleground Maple Ridge serves up a pair of tight racesThe BC NDP will need to hold both Maple Ridge ridings to win a majority, while the BC Liberals likely need to pick at least one off for a chance at forming government.Sep 24, 2020
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ANALYSIS: Why Surrey could hold the key to B.C. election outcomeWe’re only a couple of days into an election campaign and it is already clear that the riding-rich municipality of Surrey is considered key to the election hopes of both the NDP and the B.C. Liberals.PoliticsSep 24, 2020
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Canada and the U.S. are neighbours but miles apart when it comes to COVID-19The COVID-19 situation in the United States is almost out of control in many places, unlike in Canada where the curve has largely been flattened.CommentaryJul 10, 2020
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