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Horgan foresees NDP government by early next month
Despite the uncharted territory that B.C. politics finds itself in, NDP Leader John Horgan says he's hopeful t... → Read More
Liberals may offer up a speaker after all… if only temporarily
It looks like there will be a speaker in place when the Lieutenant-Governor makes the Throne Speech on June 22... → Read More
Business group signals plans to fight proportional representation
It's still a few weeks before we'll see if the NDP get a chance to govern B.C. But that's not stopping the hea... → Read More
Newly-elected Green MLAs take part in swearing in ceremonies
The BC Green Party’s elected MLAs kicked off the first of three ceremonies for MLAs to take their oaths at the legislature, and it had a special flair. Members of the Tsartlip First Nation gathered outside the house performing a blanket ceremony for Saanich North and Islands MLA Adam Olsen. “I am really honoured to be the representative for that place – well Saanich actually means emerging.” → Read More
B.C. Premier pens letter warning against Site C delays
Days after NDP leader John Horgan wrote BC Hydro's CEO requesting they pause portions of Site C construction, ... → Read More
NDP-Green alliance delivers pact to Lieutenant Governor’s residence
Delivering the @BCGreens - @bcndp agreement. @AJWVictoriaBC & @jjhorgan greeted by @LGJudithGuichon staff.... → Read More
Horgan and Weaver to meet Lieutenant Governor Wednesday morning
The B.C. NDP and B.C. Green parties have laid out their partnership agreement to form government and Wednesday... → Read More
NDP meets to hear, ratify power-sharing deal with BC Greens
.@jjhorgan takes his place at the head of the @bcndp table. Listen to the roars and cheers. #bcpoli pic.twitte... → Read More
BC NDP expected to review, ratify deal with Greens today
We will get our first look at the details of the deal between the BC NDP and Green parties later Tuesday, but ... → Read More
Where is Premier Christy Clark?
With the votes counted, some people are wondering where Premier Christy Clark is and why she hasn't spoken pub... → Read More
Third day of absentee ballot counts underway
Officials with Elections BC continue to count absentee ballots in eight districts across the province on the l... → Read More
Elections BC to start third day of counting absentee ballots
Wednesday morning Elections BC will start the third, and hopefully, final day of counting absentee ballots fro... → Read More
All eyes on Courtenay-Comox amid election absentee ballot count
British Columbians will have to stay on the edge of their seats for a little longer, with final counting in th... → Read More
Courtenay-Comox candidates both hopeful in regards to close riding recount
While the future of the next government may rest on the results of their race, the two Courtenay-Comox candida... → Read More
Women-only safe injection site now open on Downtown Eastside
A new safe injection site is now open on the Downtown Eastside, targeting a group Vancouver Coastal Health say... → Read More
B.C.’s latest election cost taxpayers $44M
Democracy allows us a free vote but there is a cost attached. Heading to the ballot box is a big ticket item. ... → Read More
BC Nurses Union Executive Director on leave over ‘inappropriate comments’
The Executive Director of the BC Nurses Union is now on leave due to what the organization’s President says were inappropriate comments. Union President Gayle Duteil announced Gary Fane’s removal via YouTube video on Wednesday. But she gives few other details, including either what the offending comments were, or whether they were made within a work environment. → Read More
Residents of dismantled tent city form new community away from Victoria courthouse
More than six months after a tent city outside Victoria's courthouse was dismantled by court order, the homele... → Read More
April numbers show Victoria housing prices continue to soar
The number of houses on the market in the Victoria-area has levelled off from this time last year, but the pri... → Read More
Slated housing bylaw aims to ease Victoria’s crowded rental market
Victoria's mayor hopes a bylaw change expected to pass at council tonight will give renters in the city's crow... → Read More