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Doctors, advocates fear end of safer supply under new B.C. Conservative government

Health Emily Joveski -
Harm-reduction advocates say they are bracing for a possible increase in overdose deaths and more stress on the health-care system if the incoming B.C. Conservative government follows through on its pledge to end safer supply in the province.

Five MLAs readmitted to B.C. Conservative caucus by new interim leader

Politics Emily Joveski -
B.C. Conservative interim leader Lorne Doerkson has welcomed five former caucus members back to the party.

Kerry-Lynne Findlay resigns as B.C. Conservative leader after weeks of mounting criticism

Politics Emily Joveski -
Kerry-Lynne Findlay has resigned as leader of the B.C. Conservatives after weeks of turmoil and caucus departures.

Three MLAs removed from B.C. Conservative caucus amid leadership turmoil

Politics Emily Joveski -
B.C. Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay has removed three MLAs from caucus amid growing internal divisions and calls for her resignation.

Coroner’s inquest to examine Tumbler Ridge shootings

Provincial Emily Joveski -
B.C.’s chief coroner says there will be an inquest into the Tumbler Ridge shootings.

B.C. Conservatives announce committee to organize leadership race

Provincial Emily Joveski -
The Conservative Party of British Columbia has formed a committee to oversee its leadership race. The post B.C. Conservatives announce committee to organize leadership race appeared first on AM 1150.

Conservatives question why B.C. isn’t delivering promised rent supports for former youth in care

Provincial Emily Joveski -
The B.C. Conservatives are criticizing a government program intended to provide rent supplements for youth aging out of government care, after reports that no payments have been made under the program since February 2024. 

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Business
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