Familiar faces and angry voters: Will B.C. elect an Independent MLA?
Vicki Huntington says two things are critical to be elected as an Independent member of the legislature in British Columbia -- trusted name recognition and an angry constituency.
Ashley Joannou
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B.C. Muslim Association wants Conservative candidate removed for 'time bomb' post
VANCOUVER -- Concerns are swirling around the candidate roster for the B.C. Conservative Party just over a week from the provincial election, with the B.C. Muslim Association calling for the removal of a candidate who called Palestinian children "time bombs."
Big NDP names exit before B.C. election. What does that mean for the party?
VANCOUVER -- The New Democrats are campaigning for another term in British Columbia's provincial election but without many of the familiar faces that have graced lawn signs of elections past.
Electronic vote counters could bring B.C. election result an hour after polls close
British Columbians could find out who wins the provincial election on Oct. 19 in about the same time it took to start counting ballots in previous votes.
Technology upgrades mean speedier results expected for B.C. provincial election
British Columbians could find out who wins the provincial election on Oct. 19 in about the same time it took to start counting ballots in previous votes.
'Scotch Tape and wet paper': Healing fragile B.C. health system is key election issue
Mike Goetz has added bill collector to his list of responsibilities as mayor of Merritt in British Columbia's Interior.
Years after Insite ruling, drug policy landscape is still being shaped in B.C.
VANCOUVER -- In 2021, the Vancouver-based Drug User Liberation Front approached Health Canada with a proposal.
A decade after Insite, drug policy landscape is still being shaped in B.C.
VANCOUVER -- In 2021, the Vancouver-based Drug User Liberation Front approached Health Canada with a proposal.
B.C. premier repeats call for more federal cash, calls Ottawa's claims 'disingenuous'
VANCOUVER -- Premier David Eby is expanding his criticism of what he says is an unfair share of federal funding being given to Western Canada.
'A slap in the face': B.C. mayors decry being rejected for federal disaster relief
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. -- The mayors of three British Columbia communities devastated by flooding in November 2021 are calling for changes in how the federal government dispenses disaster relief after their applications were denied.