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The western showdown between Alberta and British Columbia highlights another issue in provincial politics, one that could have ripple effects across Canada. We speak with former B.C. premier Christy Clark. Current premier of the Northwest Territories, R.J. Simpson, also joins the show to discuss resource issues key for the entire country.

The western showdown between Alberta and British Columbia highlights another issue in B.C. provincial politics that could have ripple effects across Canada. Former B.C. premier Christy Clark and Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson join The West Block. Plus, An electronic petition urges federal politicians to hold members of Parliament accountable for telling lies. Toronto MP...

Former BC Premier Christy Clark has announced she will not be joining the federal Liberal leadserhip race. Her name had been on many lists of potential candidates to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Richard Zussman has more.

Former B.C. Premier Christy Clark has announced she will not run in the federal Liberal leadership race. As legislative bureau chief Keith Baldrey reports, a lot of people had expected Clark to put her name forward — at least up until last week.

Tue, Jan 12: Premier Christy Clark is hinting at changes in how much you pay for health care. As Keith Baldrey reports, the idea is to make it fairer for all British Columbians.

Premier Christy Clark announces a new financial commitment to an integrated strategy to help fight gang violence in the province.

The public face of the BC Teachers Federation has announced he will be steping down after 3 years in the job. Reporter Keith Baldrey has more on Jim Iker’s record as BCTF president. And Christy Clark has been premier for five years, does she get enough respect?

Thu, Mar 24: Former CPC candidate Chloe Ellis and political analyst Todd Hauptman join BC1’s Aaron McArthur to discuss the past week in politics, including the Trudeau government releasing its first budget; and how Premier Christy Clark has hired former Conservative party staffers and Fazil Mihlar, who used to work for the Vancouver Sun and...

Tue, Feb 2: Two B.C. ridings are up for grabs – Vancouver-Mount Pleasant and Coquitlam-Burke Mountain – as byelections are held today. Grace Ke explains how the ridings were left vacant, and Keith Baldrey looks at what’s at stake for the parties and Christy Clark’s government.

Wed, Feb 17: Premier Christy Clark answers to her critics about the 2016 B.C. budget, and has also suggested there could be changes down the road. Keith Baldrey explains.

Customer say it’s about time while some wineries say they’re already seeing a boost in business. It’s been more than a year since the Christy Clark government announced that BC wine can be sold in grocery stores. The shelves at some Save-On-Food stores in the Lower Mainland are already stocked with BC wine and the...

Fri, Jun 17: B.C.’s premier is calling out Prime Minister Trudeau to assist with Vancouver’s inflated real estate prices, but others are pointing the finger at Christy Clark, wondering why the provincial government has been absent on the issue. Keith Baldrey has the insider scoop.

Sun, Jun 19: B.C.’s premier, Christy Clark, takes a ground tour of the damage in the Peace Region, now that the flood waters have receded. Kristen Robertson takes us along on the Premier’s visit.

Premier Christy Clark addresses the B.C. NDP calling for a task force to pursue and prosecute money laundering in B.C.’s real estate market.

Mon, Jul 25: Global’s Chris Gailus sits down with Premier Christy Clark to discuss new 15% foreign buyer tax designed to help address Vancouver’s housing affordability tax.

Wed, Apr 27: British Columbia Premier Christy Clark is under fire because $50,000 worth of donations to the Liberal party has gone to her paycheque. John Daly has more on how the organization is defending its actions.

Should the Premier of British Columbia be paid extra to attend Liberal Party fundraisers? Keith Baldrey speaks with Robin Stickley about the growing controversy – and explains that Christy Clark isn’t the first premier to have her salary topped up.

Wed, May 18: BC Premier Christy Clark speaks with Global News about the symbolism of the Komagata Maru apology offered by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau inside the House of Commons.

Premier Christy Clark is part of the royal welcome wagon at the Victoria International Airport and at the B.C. Legislature. Our Squire Barnes caught up with Clark to chat about the visit and what it means for B.C., and of course, what she will be wearing for the special occasion.

B.C. Premier Christy Clark noted that Victoria is named after Prince George’s and Princess Charlotte’s great, great, great, great, great grandmother Queen Victoria.