BC United

• ‘Maybe things would be different’: BC United calls for Mental Health Act changes

  BC United is introducing a new piece of legislation to improve communication between families whose loved ones are experiencing a mental health crisis and professionals.

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  Apr 9
  
• Data shows BC NDP with hefty cash advantage heading into 2024 election

  Data released by Elections BC on Monday showed the New Democrats raised more than $4.5 million in donations in 2023, from more than 15,619 donors. 

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  Apr 8
  
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• BC United holds Vancouver campaign rally amid low polling numbers

  BC United held a campaign rally in Vancouver on Saturday. According to a recent poll, the party is third in popularity for the next B.C. election, which takes place in October.

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  Apr 7
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• Poll shows BC Conservatives making inroads among federal Conservative voters

  According to data released by the Angus Reid Institute on Monday, 56 per cent of would-be Conservative Party of Canada voters would cast their ballot for the BC Conservatives.

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  Apr 1
• B.C. wine, fruit industries in crisis mode, need gov’t help: Falcon

  Orchardists are predicting crop losses of 80 to 90 per cent, with the BC Wine Industry saying this year’s vintage could be wiped out.

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  Feb 29
• Rent-to-own, tax cuts take centre stage in BC United housing plan

  Taking aim at what he called the "NDP housing crisis," BC United Leader Kevin Falcon announced four key policies to target housing affordability.

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  Feb 15
• Surrey physician named BC United candidate for Surrey-Cloverdale in 2024 election

  Dr. Claudine Storness-Bliss is an obstetrician and gynecologist at Surrey Memorial Hospital. She said her vision for transforming B.C. health care aligns with that of BC United.

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  Feb 7
• BC United starts media blitz as poll shows official Opposition party in 3rd place

  A new poll from Vancouver-based Research Co. found B.C.'s Official Opposition BC United party is trailing not only the governing BC NDP, but also the upstart BC Conservative Party.

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  Jan 31
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• MLA outraged by ‘gift’ of magic mushrooms, coca leaf from B.C. drug activist

  Longtime cannabis legalization activist Dana Larsen, who now operates what he describes as medicinal mushroom dispensaries, sent packages to all 87 B.C. MLAs this Christmas.

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  Jan 2
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• Choice is between BC United and NDP, says Kevin Falcon, shrugging off Tories

  Kevin Falcon said in a year-end interview that voters will have the opportunity to decide between the "unaffordable" New Democrats or the results-oriented BC United.

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  Dec 21, 2023