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Former B.C. premier John Horgan dies following battle with cancerHorgan had been in the hospital for much of the past five months after being diagnosed with thyroid cancer in June. He was serving as Canada’s ambassador to Germany.PoliticsNov 12
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Public invited to sign book of condolences for former B.C. premier John HorganHorgan died at age 65 on Tuesday, following a thyroid cancer diagnosis in June. It was his third bout with cancer.PoliticsNov 14
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‘Kitchen table’ issues will be the focus of Eby’s B.C. cabinetDavid Eby's New Democrats won a slim, one-seat majority in last month's election, taking 47 seats in British Columbia's 93-seat legislature.PoliticsNov 17
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Site C dam begins generating power after years of construction and controversyBC Hydro said Monday that the first of six generating units at the hydroelectric dam on the Peace River in northeastern B.C. has been activated.CanadaOct 28
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‘Never great for business’: Economic worries amid B.C.’s political uncertaintyThe outcome of B.C.'s historically close provincial election remains unclear, pending recounts and the final count of absentee and mail-in ballots.EconomyOct 21
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B.C. election: Green leader Furstenau loses riding but party wins 2 seatsFurstenau's loss puts the Greens in a tough position: potentially holding the balance of power in the legislature but having to choose a new leader between a pair of newcomers.PoliticsOct 19
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B.C. election 2024 cheat sheet: A last-minute voter’s guideDoes B.C.'s provincial election have you scratching your head ahead of voting day? We've assembled a last-minute cheat sheet for voters.PoliticsOct 18
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B.C. election recounts will delay result for about a weekElections BC said Sunday the recounts will take place from Oct. 26 to 28 in Juan de Fuca-Malahat and Surrey City Centre, where NDP candidates lead BC Conservatives.PoliticsOct 21
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David Eby urges Green supporters to vote NDP to help keep Conservatives from officeThe NDP leader asked Green voters on Sunday to consider what B.C. would be like if they woke up the day after the election and the Conservatives were going to form government.PoliticsOct 13
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B.C.’s election sits on a knife edge with several races too close to callBritish Columbia's provincial election turned out to be just as close as pollsters predicted, with the outcome sitting on a knife edge as the final results trickled in.PoliticsOct 19
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B.C. party leaders ‘hit the road’ a day before official election startA day before the official start, British Columbia's election campaign sees the leaders gearing up to 'hit the road' and let residents know where they stand on the issues.PoliticsSep 20
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Where will B.C.’s election be won? Even identifying the battlegrounds is tough callThe calculus of predicting an election and identifying its key battlegrounds is complex enough, but observers of the B.C. poll this month are facing a pair of unknown quantities.PoliticsOct 6
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A look at the new districts in B.C.’s fall election as legislature grows to 93 seatsThe Oct. 19 election in British Columbia will feature new electoral districts that increase the number of seats in the legislature from 87 to 93.PoliticsSep 22
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Back to school in Surrey means back to portables and crowded classroomsEnrolment in the Surrey School District, B.C.'s most populous, is expected to increase by up to 2,000 students for a total of 85,000 this year.EducationSep 3
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Remembrance Day in Atlantic Canada begins at Newfoundland’s Unknown Soldier tombNova Scotians gathered to honour and remember those who served at a Remembrance Day ceremony at the cenotaph in Halifax's Grand Parade.CanadaNov 11
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Maple Leafs down Canadiens for third straight winMitch Marner had a goal and an assist to extend his point streak to eight games in the Toronto Maple Leafs' 4-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday.SportsNov 9
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‘False and misleading’: Indigenous group says BC Conservative candidate must be removed'I am appalled, shocked, and deeply saddened after reading what this candidate had to say about all our relatives across Turtle Island,' SCO Grand Chief Jerry Daniels said.CanadaOct 28
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Governing BC NDP MLAs sworn in following historically close electionThe caucus is notable both for its gender diversity and its fresh faces. Nearly a third of the MLAs (18), are newly elected, while two-thirds (31) are women.PoliticsNov 13
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Edmonton Police Service chief Dale McFee announces retirementAfter five years on the job, Edmonton Police Service chief Dale McFee will retire in early 2025: 'I know that everyone at the EPS will continue forward with this good work.'CanadaNov 20
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BC Hydro starts filling Site C Dam reservoirBC Hydro says it has begun filling the reservoir created by the massive Site C dam project in northeastern British Columbia.EnvironmentAug 26