Tag: BC Politics

2025 Year in Review: Courtenay-Comox MLA Brennan Day

Community Nathan Maley -
The MLA for Courtenay-Comox called his first year in provincial politics a “very interesting one.” 

BC NDP to form government

News Elizabeth Young -
After 16 years, the BC Liberal Party is no longer the governing party of British Columbia. The government fell Thursday...

Liberal Steve Thomson elected as Speaker

News Justin Goulet -
Former forestry Minister Steve Thomson will serve as Speaker. The Liberal MLA was the lone MLA to put their...

Provincial Legislature to be Recalled on June 22

News Justin Goulet -
British Columbia MLA's will be back in Victoria in two weeks but a lot of questions remains as to...

BC Greens agree to support NDP in the legislature

News Justin Goulet -
The BC Green Party has decided to support the NDP in Victoria. After days of negotiation with both the...

The need for a Living Wage in BC

News Justin Goulet -
The Living Wage for Families Campaign has co-produced an updated report for ten BC communities on the need for...

Christy Clark will continue to serve as premier

News Elizabeth Young -
Christy Clark will officially stay on as premier. Following the election results, none of the parties secured enough seats to...

BC Liberals win minority government

News Elizabeth Young -
It looks like BC will have a minority government, but it will be a few weeks before we know...

Political parties release election platforms

News Justin Goulet -
The BC Liberals have unveiled their election platform. One key plank is a Vancouver Island-specific platform with promises aimed...

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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

Economy
British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

B.C. Conservatives propose income tax cuts as NDP, Greens unveil election promises

2026 BC Election
B.C.'s major political parties are pitching tax cuts, frozen auto insurance rates and education improvements as the provincial election campaign continues.

B.C. Conservatives drop Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate over racist social media posts

2026 BC Election
The B.C. Conservatives have dropped their Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate after racist social media posts and comments appearing to support violence surfaced.