Bc United Party

• BC United Party calling for audit of BC Tree Fruits’ closure

  Party leader Kevin Falcon talked about the bind that Okanagan fruit growers are in because of BC Tree Fruits’ surprising announcement last week.

  Canada

  Aug 1, 2024
  
• Kelowna Mission MLA Renee Merrifield won’t run again

  Kelowna Mission MLA Renee Merrifield is stepping down, opening up a historically reliable seat for the BC United Party ahead of this year's provincial election.

  Canada

  May 16, 2024
  
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• BC United says NDP made right choice to scrap amendments to Land Act

  The NDP said the point of amending the Land Act was to bring it into conformity with the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA).

  Politics

  Feb 29, 2024
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• BC United names Okanagan MLA as party whip

  On Tuesday, the BC United Party announced that Renee Merrifield was named the party’s official whip.

  Politics

  Feb 20, 2024
• Okanagan MLA Ben Stewart not seeking re-election in 2024

  Ben Stewart was first elected as an MLA in 2009, then again in 2013, 2018 and 2020.

  Politics

  Oct 25, 2023
• MLA for Shuswap announces political retirement, won’t be seeking re-election

  Greg Kyllo was first elected in 2013 with the BC Liberal Party, which changed its name this spring to the BC United Party.

  Politics

  Oct 17, 2023
• ‘Appalling’: B.C. doctor continued to receive salary despite child sex charges, says political party

  “It defies logic that hundreds of thousands of dollars in public funds were spent to pay the salary of someone on trial for such horrible crimes,” said MLA Shirley Bond.

  Canada

  Oct 17, 2023
• ‘People are fed up:’ Officials acknowledge plight of Kelowna businesses during tour of downtown area

  According to Falcon, the concerns surrounding safety, primarily in municipalities' downtown areas are province-wide issues that are only getting worse.

  Canada

  Apr 15, 2023
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• 2 Okanagan moms raising awareness as B.C.’s overdose crisis enters 7th year

  ‘We lost our children. We don't want other families to go through what we do. We do this every day for everybody else's child.’

  Health

  Apr 14, 2023