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Fourth BC United MLA defects to Conservative partyTeresa Wat was elected under the BC Liberal banner three times beginning in 2013, prior to the party changing its name to BC United.PoliticsJul 30
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What we know so far about U.K. Tories and election gambling allegationsThe U.K. Conservative Party's campaign chief stepped down and two candidates are under investigations for gambling on the outcome of the upcoming election.WorldJun 20
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BC United candidate on Sunshine Coast flips to BC ConservativesBC United Leader Kevin Falcon has lost another member of his election team to British Columbia's Conservative Party.PoliticsJun 19
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Winnipeg voters head to polls for byelection to fill former premier’s seatThe seat has been vacant since former premier and Progressive Conservative party leader Heather Stefanson resigned in April.PoliticsJun 18
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Election officer was wrong to tell N.S. Liberals to remove campaign signs, judge saysThe Progressive Conservative Party complained in July about Liberal campaign material that claimed Tim Houston was doing nothing to stop plans for a dump in the riding of Preston.PoliticsJun 14
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B.C. Conservatives remove Kelowna-Mission candidateThe party said that after 'careful consideration of various factors related to campaign performance and conduct,' Alexandra Wright is no longer representing the Conservatives.CanadaAug 9
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ANALYSIS: In Northern Ontario, peril for Liberals, opportunity for Conservatives, NDPConservative leader Pierre Poilievre begins a week-long tour Monday in northern Ontario as his party looks to pick up seats at the expense of dominant Liberals.PoliticsJul 29
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BC Conservatives appoint former BC Liberal leader hopeful as Okanagan candidateGavin Dew, said to be a small business owner in Kelowna, finished fifth at the 2022 BC Liberal leadership convention. He's been named a BC Conservatives candidate.PoliticsAug 14
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Alberta Opposition criticizes UCP for limiting debate on contentious billsWith the spring sitting set to wrap up this week, Alberta’s United Conservative Party government is passing motions to limit debate to one hour at each stage for the bills.PoliticsMay 29
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Year-end financial returns show New Brunswick Liberals beat Tories in donationsYear-end reports filed this week by the parties to Elections New Brunswick show that Liberals had a surplus of $319,585 and the Progressive Conservatives a surplus of $254,035.PoliticsJul 12
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Labour leaders endorse NDP candidate, including the Conservative candidate’s managerMore a dozen labour leaders are endorsing the NDP candidate in an upcoming federal byelection in Winnipeg, including the business manager of the Conservative candidate's own union.PoliticsAug 1
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Hundreds participate in anti-UCP protests across Alberta SaturdayHundreds of people participated in anti-United Conservative Party protests in communities across Alberta on Saturday, sharing their dissatisfaction with the government's policies.PoliticsMay 25
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U.K. election: Labour’s Starmer vows change after landslide winThe Conservatives suffered the worst performance in the party's long history as voters punished them for a cost of living crisis, failing public services, and a series of scandals.WorldJul 5
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Ontario opposition parties ready for ‘very early election’ if Ford cuts mandate shortWith speculation over an early election in Ontario not going away, opposition leaders are preparing their parties to fight sooner than expected to form government.PoliticsAug 7
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U.K. election: Britons go to polls, with Labour Party win expectedBritons were voting on Thursday in a parliamentary election that is expected to bring Keir Starmer's Labour Party to power, sweeping away the Conservatives.WorldJul 4
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U.K.’s Rishi Sunak calls snap general election for summerRishi Sunak's Conservative Party has been in power since 2010, the longest reign for a party in the U.K. in modern times, but his party has fallen out of favour.WorldMay 22
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Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West considering leading merged BC United-Conservative partySources say business leaders and political organizers have approached Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West about leading a potentially merged free-enterprise coalition party.PoliticsMay 15
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Fraser Health to offer free delivery of harm reduction suppliesFraser Health's new program to offer home delivery of harm reduction supplies aims to reduce deaths among people who don't use supervised drug consumption sites.HealthAug 12
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British Columbia lifts COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health-care workersCollecting these records will allow health-care administrators to make staffing decisions in the event of an exposure, outbreak, or future pandemic.HealthJul 26
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says legislation on school pronouns to come after classes beginAlberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government will introduce legislation on pronouns in schools after classes begin in September.EducationAug 15