John Horgan
B.C. government unveils plan to reform the province’s forestry industry
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
“We’re committed to rebuilding a strong and healthy coastal forest sector for British Columbians,” said Premier Horgan. Continue reading
B.C. Green Party leader says provincial election will be triggered if Liberals win Nanaimo byelection
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
“If the B.C. Liberals win the byelection in Nanaimo, the legislature would simply not function, and a new provincial election would be imminent,” Weaver wrote on his Facebook page. Continue reading
NDP MLA acknowledges B.C. government must work with both band councils and hereditary chiefs
A Facebook post from a B.C. NDP MLA has raised more questions about the role of band councils and hereditary chiefs in B.C. First Nations. Continue reading
B.C. Premier John Horgan expecting ‘peaceful resolution’ to natural gas pipeline protest
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
“It is my hope and expectation that everyone is focused on a peaceful resolution to the impasse,” Horgan told reporters on Wednesday. Continue reading
Michele Ney launches Green campaign in high-stakes Nanaimo byelection
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The Jan. 30 byelection has the potential to trigger a provincial election. Continue reading
B.C. premier officially kicks off Nanaimo byelection campaign
By Kristen Robinson Reporter / Producer
Sheila Malcolmson was supported by Premier John Horgan as she launched her byelection campaign in Nanimo on Saturday. Continue reading
Nanaimo provincial byelection set for January 30
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
Premier John Horgan has called the Nanaimo byelection for Jan. 30. Continue reading
B.C. political stories to watch in 2019
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
Here is a look at what will no doubt be some of the top political stories of the upcoming year. Continue reading
B.C. politics is never dull: The top political stories of 2018.
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
From ICBC to LNG to the Trans Mountain pipeline, British Columbia was full of big political stories this year. Here are the 2018 highlights. Continue reading
COMMENTARY: Why the NDP should be worried about the electoral reform referendum results
It may have its flaws and there are clearly areas in need of improvement, but FPTP is here to stay. British Columbians have made that point, loud and clear. Continue reading