Andrew Kurjata

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Some voters say B.C. oil tanker ban must be lifted for national unity. Others warn it will reopen an old fight

Some voters say B.C. oil tanker ban must be lifted for national unity. Others warn it will reopen an old fight

Coastal First Nation leaders, Conservative candidate, have long feared impact of ocean spills. If a ban on oil tankers off British Columbia's North Coast is lifted, Arnie Nagy is ready to fight. A member of the Haida Nation living in Prince Rupert, more than 700 kilometres up the coast from Vancouver, he spent his career working in fish canneries that...

B.C. premier urges support for federal NDP as former leader Tom Mulcair calls party 'an afterthought'

B.C. premier urges support for federal NDP as former leader Tom Mulcair calls party 'an afterthought'

Polls project NDP losing majority of its seats in B.C. as Liberals and Conservatives eat into support. British Columbia's New Democrat premier, David Eby, is urging voters to cast their ballots for NDP candidates in the upcoming federal election. The message comes as the party slumps in the polls, and former federal New Democrat leader Tom Mulcair calls the party...

B.C. premier wants to bring in more U.S. immigrants, denounces talk of western separatism

B.C. premier wants to bring in more U.S. immigrants, denounces talk of western separatism

B.C. Premier David Eby says he wants to be able to bring in more immigrants from the United States to help bolster the local economy. He made the comment while speaking to reporters Thursday, when he was asked a question about S&P and Moody's downgrading British Columbia's credit rating on April 2, citing the province's ballooning deficit.