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BC Conservatives move from fractured to front runners, new poll findsThe poll shows the BC Conservatives have the support of 43 per cent of decided voters, which puts them five-points ahead of the BC NDP, which have 38 per cent of support.PoliticsOct 13
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Ballots cast on election day in B.C. will be counted by hand, Elections BC saysIt's the last full day of campaigning in British Columbia's election ahead of final voting day Saturday, when most ballots will be counted by hand.PoliticsOct 23
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First Nations launch challenge of Site C damA group of First Nations has filed a lawsuit over a massive hydroelectric dam proposed in northeastern British Columbia, arguing the project would have a devastating impact on their traditional land.Dec 31, 1969
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Could change in B.C. municipal elections echo in provincial vote?Former Surrey councillor Barinder Rasode said it appeared to be an election driven by a desire for change, not an ideological shift.PoliticsOct 19
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B.C. provincial election debate: Leadership, spending, ICBC and DRIPABC NDP leader David Eby, BC Conservative leader Lorne Doerkson and BC Green Party leader Emily Lowan are taking part in the debate, which started at 6 p.m. PT.PoliticsOct 14
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No sign of late BC NDP surge as Conservatives lead by five points: pollThe poll shows that the BC Conservatives have at least marginal leads in every region in the province, with a large lead among Punjabi and Chinese speakers.PoliticsOct 20
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BC NDP defends actions after reports about confidential land dealAccording to confidential documents obtained by Northern Beat, the NDP government has been in negotiations to transfer some 400 parcels of Crown land to First Nations.PoliticsOct 15
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BC NDP to invest in involuntary care beds at Okanagan Correctional Centre in OliverThe BC NDP pledged to expand voluntary treatment across the province and stated that 35 Foundry centres are open or on the way, including in Kelowna, Penticton and Vernon.PoliticsOct 16
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BC party leaders campaign on transit, the Massey Tunnel and safetyBC NDP leader David Eby returned to Surrey for the fifth time on Thursday, promising a plan to eliminate the $45 bus pass fee for low-income seniors and allow more to qualify.PoliticsOct 15
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Top court rules on pregnant women’s benefitsThe country's top court has ruled quickly and unexpectedly from the bench, siding with the B.C. Teachers' Federation in an employment dispute over maternity benefits.Dec 31, 1969
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BC NDP promises to freeze car insurance rates for 3 years if electedNDP Leader David Eby and interim BC Conservative leader Lorne Doerkson traded barbs about the future of the no-fault insurance model, which was introduced by the BC NDP in 2021.ConsumerOct 8
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Second crossing debate resurfaces in Central Okanagan during B.C. election campaignThe issue was highlighted earlier this month again when an accident forced the closure of all three southbound lanes for several hours, creating significant traffic backlogs.PoliticsOct 9
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B.C. election campaign day 3: NDP takes aim at Trump trade warOn Thursday morning, BC NDP Leader David Eby said they will bring in new 'Built in B.C. and Canada' procurement rules for public infrastructure projects.PoliticsSep 24
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BC Conservatives interim leader says the party is ready for a snap electionThe interim leader of the BC Conservative Party says MLAs who left under Kerry-Lynne Findlay's leadership are now starting to come back.PoliticsSep 21
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B.C. election 2026: 1st full day of campaigning underwayIt is the first full day of the provincial election campaign in B.C. and the parties are wasting no time in making announcements and presenting their platforms and promises.PoliticsSep 23
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Founder of Canada-China relations group, Liberal donor faces deportation for ‘war crimes’The Canada Border Services Agency has alleged that Rong Xiang Yuan committed war crimes while serving in the PLA.CanadaOct 13
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Family devastated after charges stayed in 2018 fatal hit-and-run near TerraceTaylor Stogryn, 37, and Conrad Wierzbicki, 35, were charged with indignity to human remains and obstructing justice following a deadly hit-and-run in Terrace nearly eight years agoCrimeOct 19
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Danielle Smith votes to stay in Canada, urges support for other 9 questionsSmith said in a video on social media about Monday's referendum that it's not the time to give up hope on the country, saying she voted to stay.PoliticsOct 14
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Eby’s $30M hospital expansion pledge draws questions over timingEby announced the funding commitment during a campaign stop in Kelowna, saying the money would build out the sixth-floor inpatient unit and expand the hospital's capacity.PoliticsOct 20
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BC NDP promises to lower gas costs while BC Conservatives embrace pipelineDavid Eby said the measures would save the average two-car family up to $100 per month, but would also cost the provincial treasury about $250 million.PoliticsOct 1