B.C. Politics

• B.C. Conservatives form committee to oversee leadership race

  Former Conservative Party of Canada president Scott Lamb is chair of the new committee and said it will start work right away to set out rules and processes.

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  Jan 4
  
• B.C. reaches transition agreement with long-term care, assisted living workers

  The agreement affects workers at more than 100 facilities that are part of the Health Employers Association of B.C., which receives at least half its funding from the province.

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  Dec 1, 2025
  
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• Eby tied for 2nd least popular premier in Canada, as poll finds ‘downward trend’

  The Angus Reid Institute's latest approval ratings for Canadian premiers gave Eby a 41 per cent approval rating, down five points from June and 12 points from March. 

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  Sep 9, 2025
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• B.C. Premier says he has directed BC Liquor Branch to stop buying American liquor

  David Eby called the tariffs implemented by U.S. President Donald Trump “a complete betrayal” of the historic bond between Canada and the U.S. on Saturday.

  Politics

  Feb 2, 2025
• John Horgan: Plans set for provincial state memorial service for former premier

  A provincial state memorial service for former premier John Horgan, who died of cancer last month, on Dec. 15 in Colwood.

  Politics

  Dec 3, 2024
• Liberals to face third test in federal byelection in British Columbia next month

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced voters in Cloverdale—Langley City will pick their next member of Parliament on Dec. 16.

  Politics

  Nov 10, 2024
• Vancouver Island MLA Mitzi Dean withdrawing from upcoming B.C. election

  British Columbia's Minister of State for Child Care Mitzi Dean says she won't be running in the provincial election in October. 

  Politics

  Sep 1, 2024
• ‘We expect better partnership’: Feds’ heating oil carbon tax freeze catches B.C. by surprise

  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Thursday that his government would pause applying carbon pricing to home heating oil deliveries for three years.

  Politics

  Oct 27, 2023
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• Countdown begins with 1 year to next B.C. provincial election

  With B.C.'s next election sate set by law, meaning reasonable certainty about the countdown clock, the coming 12 months will likely see all party leaders in campaign mode.

  Politics

  Oct 19, 2023
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• B.C. MLA and former Mountie speaks out amid new female police officer class action suit

  Surrey South BC United MLA Elenore Sturko, who served as an RCMP officer for 13 years, says she also faced harassment during her time as a police officer.

  Politics

  Oct 17, 2023