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Trudeau vows Canada will ‘hit back hard’ after Trump launches trade warThe first round of U.S. tariffs and Canada’s counter-tariffs are now in effect, marking the start of a trade war between the long-time North American allies.CanadaMar 4
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West-east pipeline sees political support, but experts say it’s unlikelyFacing the risk of U.S. tariffs, some are calling for the revival of the cross-country Energy East pipeline, but the company behind it said it won't revive the project.CanadaFeb 7
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Sask. Premier Scott Moe headed to Washington for meetings on tariffs, border securitySaskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is heading to Washington, D.C., for meetings on the value of trade. Afterwards. he heads to Mexico for talks with political and business leaders.CanadaFeb 7
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Wilkinson in Washington to make case for U.S.-Canada energy allianceDonald Trump has threatened to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all imports from Canada when he returns to the White House next week.CanadaJan 15
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Trudeau set to speak as calls for resignation growMonday could mark a historic week in Canadian politics if the growing chorus calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gets its way.CanadaJan 6
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B.C. throne speech promises quick rollout of COVID-19 vaccine, financial help for unemployedThe NDP government's speech from the throne focused on shorter-term goals to dealing with the global crisis, though it offered up no new commitments.PoliticsDec 7, 2020
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B.C. working on liquor discount for restaurants, fast tracking patio approvalsRestaurants across the province may soon be able to purchase beer, wine and liquor at wholesale prices.HealthMay 13, 2020
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BC NDP promises to provide a free COVID-19 vaccine to anyone who wants oneThe BC NDP has promised to provide a free COVID-19 vaccine to any British Columbian who wants one, once a vaccine is approved.HealthOct 5, 2020
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BC NDP pledges net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 if re-electedMeanwhile, BC Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson showed his support for the forestry sector in Merritt and BC Greens leader Sonia Furstenau was in the Comox Valley.PoliticsOct 2, 2020
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B.C. party leaders trade seniors’ home care promises on campaign trail SundayB.C.'s two largest political parties traded duelling promises on seniors care, Sunday.PoliticsOct 4, 2020
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B.C. election: Advocates say Liberal plan on ‘street disorder’ criminalizes povertyMeenakshi Mannoe with the Pivot Legal Society said Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson's plan has taken the route of criminalizing poverty.Oct 8, 2020
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BC Liberals release platform with promise to allow ICBC competition, cut PST for a yearThe BC Liberals have released a full election platform made up mainly of promises already made on the campaign trail.PoliticsOct 13, 2020
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‘Andrew Wilkinson has a lot to answer for’: Bowinn Ma calls out BC Liberal leader for sexist roast videoNorth Vancouver-Lonsdale candidate Bowinn Ma says Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson must respond to questions about a sexist video that emerged on the weekend.PoliticsOct 12, 2020
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B.C. election 2020: NDP maintains big lead ahead of leaders’ debate, poll suggestsThe poll found 52 per cent of decided voters say they will vote for the NDP compared to 34 per cent for the BC Liberals and 11 per cent for the BC Greens.PoliticsOct 13, 2020
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B.C. election 2020: Liberals to release platform Tuesday amid sexism controversyThe release comes before Andrew Wilkinson, Sonia Furstenau and John Horgan participate in the televised leaders' debate Tuesday evening.PoliticsOct 13, 2020
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BC Liberals, NDP trade barbs, promises to expand Richmond HospitalThe two parties attacked each other over their health care records Saturday, and both sought to claim ownership of the project.HealthOct 10, 2020
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B.C. election 2020: Global News’ Leaders TrackerNDP leader John Horgan, Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson and Green Leader Sonia Furstenau will be travelling less this campaign than ever before. But they will still be visiting key ridings.PoliticsOct 1, 2020
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BC NDP pledges $1,000 in COVID-19 relief to certain families if re-electedA re-elected BC NDP government will give a $1,000 recovery benefit for all families with a household income under $125,000 a year.PoliticsOct 6, 2020
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First full day of B.C.’s election campaign begins amid COVID-19 pandemicJohn Horgan made the snap election call on Monday, conceding that he struggled with whether it's the right time for a campaign because of the pandemic.Sep 22, 2020
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B.C. election 2020: Party leaders to focus on swing ridings with 3 days until campaigns endBC NDP Leader John Horgan will be covering a lot of ground on Wednesday in an attempt to pick up some seats.PoliticsOct 21, 2020