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Former Conservative MLA who crossed the floor to NDP drops out of provincial election

Amelia Boultbee will not seek re-election in Penticton-Summerland, less than three months after joining the B.C. NDP.

B.C. parties tout plans for critical minerals and LNG as election campaign enters second week

Both major parties are promising to expand B.C.’s natural resource sector as the provincial election campaign enters its second week.

Warren Hamm withdraws from B.C. Conservative leadership race

The B.C. Conservative leadership race is down to five candidates after Warren Hamm said he's withdrawing from the race.

Premier Eby confident he will have the votes to pass DRIPA changes and avoid a snap election

Premier David Eby says his government will introduce legislation to temporarily suspend parts of B.C.’s Indigenous rights law, warning the move is needed to limit legal risks as court challenges unfold.

B.C. government proposes temporary suspension of parts of DRIPA

Premier David Eby says British Columbia plans to temporarily suspend parts of its Indigenous rights law following backlash from First Nations leaders over proposed changes.

MLA Hon Chan says he doesn’t plan to resign as he faces assault charges

Richmond Centre MLA Hon Chan said he has no immediate plans to resign after being charged with offences related to intimate partner violence.
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Conservative leadership candidate and OneBC sign “Unite the Right” accord

B.C. Conservative leadership candidate Yuri Fulmer and OneBC Leader Dallas Brodie have announced an agreement to “unite the right” if Fulmer is elected leader.

Former Save-on-Foods boss Darrell Jones drops out of B.C. Conservative race

Six candidates remain in the B.C. Conservative leadership race after Darrell Jones announced his withdrawal.

Government professionals union ratifies agreement with the province

The Professional Employees Association said its members have ratified a new four-year agreement with the B.C. government after months of bargaining and an extended strike.

MLA Hon Chan removed from B.C. Conservatives after domestic violence allegations

The B.C. Conservatives said they have removed Richmond Centre MLA Hon Chan from caucus after learning about domestic violence allegations against him.
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Police complaint commissioner launches probe of sexualized conduct in B.C. agencies

British Columbia’s police watchdog has launched a provincewide investigation into sexualized conduct within municipal police departments, citing concerns about workplace culture and public trust.

Bruce Banman, Harman Bhangu out of B.C. Conservative leadership race

Abbotsford South MLA Bruce Banman has dropped out of the Conservative Party of B.C. leadership race and endorsed Vancouver entrepreneur Yuri Fulmer, as the crowded contest continues to narrow.
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