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Global BC will be hosting a special for the announcement, starting at 5 p.m. PT on Sat., May 30. The special will be livestreamed above.

In a tight race that came down to four rounds of voting, Kerry-Lynne Findlay received 4,696.51 points, or 51 per cent of the vote, to win.

The President of the UCP says the party will not take a position on the upcoming referendum on Alberta separation, a statement at odds with party leader and Premier Danielle Smith.

British Columbia's Opposition Conservatives are set to announce a new leader Saturday, marking a pivotal moment for the party at the provincial legislature.

Five candidates running to lead the BC Conservative Party are set to meet today for their final leadership debate after a divisive campaign.

The leader of the Conservative Party of Canada was in B.C. on Thursday and says the federal government needs to take a stand to protect private property rights.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said he and all Conservative MPs will press for Alberta to remain part of Canada in any separatist referendum campaign in the province.

Leger's latest B.C. Pulse Check shows the BC Conservatives lead with 45 per cent of decided voters, followed by the BC NDP at 41 per cent and the BC Greens at 8 per cent.

Former Alberta provincial justice Brian O’Ferrall will head a panel, overseen by a UCP-led committee, to redraw a map marking all electoral ridings across the province.

On Saturday, Kerry-Lynne Findlay won a narrow victory, defeating four other challengers and besting rival Caroline Elliott on the fourth ballot.

With the new riding, the provincial legislature now has 56 seats, 42 of which are held by the Tories, as well as nine New Democrats, three Liberals and one Independent.

David Eby was asked about the possibility of a provincial by-election to give the winner, Kerry-Lynne Findlay, the chance to hold a seat in the legislature.

The pandas' travel date has not been announced, but the move comes as part of a conservation partnership between the U.S. and China.

The government of Alberta says new "Welcome to Alberta" signs will be ditching the long-standing "Wild Rose Country" slogan in favour of "Strong and Free."

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the law will be enforced if First Nation communities engage in civil disobedience over her government's separation referendum.

The latest results show that between March and June, Ford experienced a 10-point drop, leaving him with just 21 per cent approval from voters in Ontario. 

The University of Calgary has been chosen by the Alberta government to study the potential costs of the province leaving Canada with a report to be made public before the vote.

Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette has said she would try to pass as many bills as possible before the legislature recesses June 12.

Global BC's legislative reporter, Ben O'Hara Byrne, will be moderating the debate, which will feature all five leadership candidates.

MLAs and caucus staff can be reimbursed for work-related taxi rides, car rentals and some airfare, and a committee is exploring adding electric scooter and bike rides to the list.