Focus BC: BC United ruling out merger, unofficial start to election campaign
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Focus BC: BC United ruling out merger, unofficial start to election campaign
Description
May 17, 2024
To merge or not to merge. That is the question posed this week to both the BC Conservative and BC United parties. In the Friday, May 17, 2024, edition of Focus BC, host Richard Zussman speaks with BC United leader Kevin Falcon about the possibility of a merger and how the party is exploring options for cooperation. Also, David Coletto from Abacus Data has more on polling results on where the parties stand ahead of the October election.
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Focus BC: BC United ruling out merger, unofficial start to election campaign23:50 | May 17, 2024
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Lumiere Festival lights up Vancouver01:50 | 3 hours ago
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WorkSafe BC investigates after Vancouver crane drops load on East Hastings00:56 | October 29, 2024
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B.C. animal protection officers seize dog dragged by vehicle00:33 | October 17, 2024
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Timeline of when to expect heavy rain as first atmospheric river of season hits B.C.03:02 | October 17, 2024
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Focus BC: Countdown to the 2024 provincial election23:32 | October 11, 2024
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B.C. election leaders’ debate: Who came out on top?04:24 | October 8, 2024
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Focus BC: Political strategy in the upcoming 2024 provincial election23:29 | October 4, 2024
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B.C. party leaders hold feisty first debate in 2024 provincial election campaign04:23 | October 2, 2024
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Affordability discussed at B.C. leaders radio debate02:15 | October 2, 2024
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Focus BC: Look back at first week of election campaign23:56 | September 27, 2024
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Video shows Coquitlam man surprised by black bear and chased out of garage00:27 | September 24, 2024
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Strong winds, heavy rain, expected as special weather statement issued in B.C.02:49 | September 24, 2024
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Grain workers go on strike at Metro Vancouver terminals01:52 | September 24, 2024
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Focus BC: Provincial election campaign kicks off at UBCM23:04 | September 20, 2024
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Focus BC: David Eby and John Rustad look ahead to provincial election23:13 | September 13, 2024
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BC NDP leader David Eby says his party could end provincial ‘consumer carbon tax’00:33 | September 12, 2024
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Work underway to save a boat sinking at False Creek dock00:39 | September 11, 2024
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Local woman making a ‘pawsitive’ difference with healthy dog treats01:33 | September 5, 2024
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Chocolate business offers a taste of Mexico at local farmers’ markets01:40 | September 5, 2024
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Dump truck loses load on Highway 1 causing major delays near Port Mann Bridge01:22 | August 29, 2024
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Tesla driver wanted for assaulting senior with baton in apparent case of road rage01:01 | August 29, 2024
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35 years after mysterious disappearance of Prince George family01:10 | August 26, 2024
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Oak Bay police investigating after bus driver assaulted00:30 | August 19, 2024
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Emergency room closures around B.C. due to staffing shortages01:57 | August 19, 2024
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Global BC Curious Minds: BCIT’s nursing simulation spaces01:28 | August 15, 2024
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Railways prepare for possible work stoppage01:57 | August 15, 2024
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Kitsilano apartment building fire displaces residents01:56 | August 14, 2024
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Brush fires in Surrey has officials concerned01:37 | August 13, 2024
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Crews battle huge fire in Dunbar area of Vancouver03:18 | August 7, 2024
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Water begins moving overtop of Chilcotin River landslide site02:39 | August 5, 2024
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Toxic drug deaths decreasing in BC00:31 | July 30, 2024
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Focus BC: BC United ruling out merger, unofficial start to election campaign23:50 | May 17, 2024
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Global BC Arts & Culture Scene: Lumiere Festival lights up Vancouver01:50 | 3 hours ago
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WorkSafe BC investigates after Vancouver crane drops load on East Hastings00:56 | October 29, 2024
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B.C. animal protection officers seize dog dragged by vehicle00:33 | October 17, 2024
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Timeline of when to expect heavy rain as first atmospheric river of season hits B.C.03:02 | October 17, 2024
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Focus BC: Countdown to the 2024 provincial election23:32 | October 11, 2024
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B.C. election leaders’ debate: Who came out on top?04:24 | October 8, 2024
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Focus BC: Political strategy in the upcoming 2024 provincial election23:29 | October 4, 2024
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B.C. party leaders hold feisty first debate in 2024 provincial election campaign04:23 | October 2, 2024
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Affordability discussed at B.C. leaders radio debate02:15 | October 2, 2024
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Focus BC: Look back at first week of election campaign23:56 | September 27, 2024
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Video shows Coquitlam man surprised by black bear and chased out of garage00:27 | September 24, 2024
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Strong winds, heavy rain, expected as special weather statement issued in B.C.02:49 | September 24, 2024
-
Grain workers go on strike at Metro Vancouver terminals01:52 | September 24, 2024
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Focus BC: Provincial election campaign kicks off at UBCM23:04 | September 20, 2024
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Focus BC: David Eby and John Rustad look ahead to provincial election23:13 | September 13, 2024
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BC NDP leader David Eby says his party could end provincial ‘consumer carbon tax’00:33 | September 12, 2024
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Work underway to save a boat sinking at False Creek dock00:39 | September 11, 2024
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Local woman making a ‘pawsitive’ difference with healthy dog treats01:33 | September 5, 2024
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Chocolate business offers a taste of Mexico at local farmers’ markets01:40 | September 5, 2024
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Dump truck loses load on Highway 1 causing major delays near Port Mann Bridge01:22 | August 29, 2024
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Tesla driver wanted for assaulting senior with baton in apparent case of road rage01:01 | August 29, 2024
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35 years after mysterious disappearance of Prince George family01:10 | August 26, 2024
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Oak Bay police investigating after bus driver assaulted00:30 | August 19, 2024
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Emergency room closures around B.C. due to staffing shortages01:57 | August 19, 2024
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Global BC Curious Minds: BCIT’s nursing simulation spaces01:28 | August 15, 2024
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Railways prepare for possible work stoppage01:57 | August 15, 2024
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Kitsilano apartment building fire displaces residents01:56 | August 14, 2024
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Brush fires in Surrey has officials concerned01:37 | August 13, 2024
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Crews battle huge fire in Dunbar area of Vancouver03:18 | August 7, 2024
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Water begins moving overtop of Chilcotin River landslide site02:39 | August 5, 2024
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Toxic drug deaths decreasing in BC00:31 | July 30, 2024
Focus BC: BC United ruling out merger, unofficial start to election campaign
Description
May 17, 2024
To merge or not to merge. That is the question posed this week to both the BC Conservative and BC United parties. In the Friday, May 17, 2024, edition of Focus BC, host Richard Zussman speaks with BC United leader Kevin Falcon about the possibility of a merger and how the party is exploring options for cooperation. Also, David Coletto from Abacus Data has more on polling results on where the parties stand ahead of the October election.
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