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B.C. south and central coast under flood watch as atmospheric river approaches
VANCOUVER – Forecasters have elevated their warnings about an atmospheric river system that is expected…
B.C. smashes advance voting record as forecast calls for election-day drenching
VANCOUVER – More than a million British Columbians have already cast their provincial election ballots,…
Founders of Vancouver club that sold tested illicit drugs file Charter challenge
VANCOUVER – Lawyers for the founders of Vancouver’s Drug User Liberation Front say their clients…
B.C. Conservatives plan $11B deficit in first year, higher than NDP or Greens
A costed policy platform delivered by the B.C. Conservatives in the final days of the…
Rustad stands by B.C. Conservative candidates under fire, says voters can judge them
VANCOUVER – B.C. Conservatives Leader John Rustad says it will be up to voters to…
B.C. Conservatives stand by candidate who called Palestinian children ‘inbred’
The British Columbia Conservatives are standing by a candidate who called Palestinian children “inbred” and…
Rustad changes story after BC Coroners Service says no record of fatal overdose
VANCOUVER – B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad has changed his story about seeing a man…
Eby says he’ll focus on NDP’s record in B.C., but can’t resist more digs at Rustad
RICHMOND, B.C. – New Democrat Leader David Eby says he’s focusing his provincial election campaign…
Tales of blood and death on streets make B.C. party leaders’ debate grim listening
VANCOUVER – British Columbia’s three party leaders offered starkly different visions of the province and…
Vancouver Police probe Oct. 7 rally where ‘death to Canada’ cry went up
Vancouver Police say they are conducting an investigation into a pro-Palestinian protest marking the Oct.…
Rustad’s Nuremberg, Nazi comparisons to COVID-19 measures ‘regrettable,’ says Eby
MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. – British Columbia’s election campaign was dragged far off course Monday as…
Paper straws stir up B.C. election campaign as leaders gibe over taxes and communism
VANCOUVER – British Columbia’s main party leaders wanted to talk taxes Friday during the provincial…
B.C. NDP unveils election platform, focusing on ‘tough challenges’ and John Rustad
New Democrat Leader David Eby says he will help British Columbia households with a $1,000…
B.C. party leaders tussle over affordability, conspiracy theories in radio debate
VANCOUVER – The first and only radio debate featuring British Columbia’s party leaders ahead of…
B.C. parties lean into ideology as Greens release tax-heavy election platform
British Columbia’s three major parties leaned into their ideological divides Tuesday, with the Green Party…
B.C. Conservatives, NDP both announce plans to help ease B.C. housing crisis
Both of the main candidates in British Columbia’s election campaign pushed their own plans to…
Wasp in fatal encounter with David Eby on B.C. campaign trail
CHILLIWACK, B.C. – British Columbia NDP leader David Eby was upstaged by a wasp that…
B.C. Conservatives, NDP have full candidate slates. But it’s about more than votes
VANCOUVER – In the last provincial election, the B.C. Conservatives fielded just 19 candidates —…
Rising prices pinch B.C. households. Political parties feel the pressure, too
VANCOUVER – In the seven years since the NDP came to power in British Columbia,…
B.C. NDP pledges to help middle-income homebuyers with 40% of financing
SURREY, B.C. – New Democrat Leader David Eby says he will help more middle-class, first-time…
Picket lines go up in ‘high leverage’ strike at six Metro Vancouver grain terminals
VANCOUVER – Grain terminal workers picked a “high leverage moment” to go on strike in…
Rustad’s major housing tax rebate plan overshadowed by anti-vaccine comments on video
On the day British Columbia Conservative Party Leader John Rustad unveiled a major election campaign…
Cosmetics retailer Lush laying off staff amid ‘scaling down’ of Vancouver operations
VANCOUVER – Cosmetics brand Lush says it is laying off staff as it scales down…
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby launches election campaign a day early in key battleground
SURREY, B.C. – New Democrat Leader David Eby kicked off his British Columbia election campaign…