BC Liberals

• So long BC Liberals, hello BC United: B.C.’s opposition party unveils new name

  The name change was approved last fall, with 80 per cent of members voting in favour of the rebrand. The party has also adopted a new logo and new colours -- pink and teal.

  Politics

  Apr 12
  
• BC Liberals to formally adopt new ‘BC United’ name and branding Wednesday

  "I think you'll love it, I think it's going to be new and exciting and fresh," Opposition Leader Kevin Falcon said of the party rebrand.

  Politics

  Apr 6
  
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• MLA John Rustad seeking B.C. Conservative leadership on ‘pro-freedom’ platform

  Rustad, a former BC Liberal who has been an MLA since 2005, joined the provincial Conservatives last month, becoming the party's only member in the legislature.

  Mar 23
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• ‘Really unsettling’: B.C. MLA kicks knife away from stranger in White Rock cafe encounter

  "Thank God Elenore was here, a fluke accident, having coffee here and kind of saving the day getting the weapon out of his hand," said shop owner Laura Cornale.

  Crime

  Mar 22
• More veterinary school seats needed to address shortage, BC Liberal MLAs say

  Cariboo North MLA Coralee Oakes and Delta South MLA Ian Paton have written a joint letter urging the NDP government to make moves to help the animal-care industry.

  Canada

  Mar 16
• B.C. Liberal private member’s bill aims to bolster hospitals’ suicide prevention tools

  A new B.C. bill would require hospital staff to try and contact a person's close family members when they are apprehended under the Mental Health Act.

  Health

  Mar 8
• BC Liberal MLA to pitch bill updating mental health law after VPD officer’s suicide

  Global News has learned the family of VPD Const. Nicole Chan will be in Victoria to watch BC Liberal South Surrey MLA Elenore Sturko introduce the bill.

  Health

  Mar 7
• B.C. budget: Billions earmarked for health care, addictions treatment

  More than $2.3 billion of that money will come this year, and see health spending in B.C. grow to $28.6 billion, more than a third of the entire provincial budget.

  Politics

  Feb 28
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• B.C. budget: Renters’ rebate, welfare boost, expanded tax credits among affordability measures

  After more than five years of promises, Premier David Eby's government has finally revealed its plan to offer a rebate to the province’s renters in Tuesday's budget.

  Politics

  Feb 28
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• B.C. budget: $4.2B deficit forecast amid new program spending, economic headwinds

  The British Columbia government is projecting a more than $4 billion deficit in a 2023-2024 budget packed with new spending aimed at health care and affordability measures.

  Politics

  Feb 28