Media Bites: The Sad State of B.C. Politics

Media Bites: The Sad State of B.C. Politics

04.29.2013
The 40th British Columbia General Election is a dreary race between dreadful choices. That's an easy thing to say about any election, granted,...
Numbers Behind B.C.'s LNG 'Boom'

Numbers Behind B.C.'s LNG 'Boom'

04.29.2013
The B.C. Liberals claim future liquefied natural gas sales will help pay off the province’s debt. The CBC News Reality Check team wades...
B.C. Tories Fire Third Candidate

B.C. Tories Fire Third Candidate

04.28.2013
The B.C. Conservatives have fired a third candidate in the election campaign after stepping up a vetting process that failed to catch two...
Can Christy Be Trusted To Balance The Books?

Can Christy Be Trusted To Balance The Books?

James Keller, The Canadian Press  04.28.2013
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's provincial election campaign has focused heavily on the governing Liberals' ability to balance the books...
Former Premier On What TV Debate Could Mean

Former Premier On What TV Debate Could Mean

Vivian Luk, The Canadian Press  04.28.2013
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Conservatives have fired a third candidate after reviewing a vetting process that allowed two others to slip through...
The Wild West Of B.C. Politics

The Wild West Of B.C. Politics

04.27.2013
British Columbia is the wild west when it comes to political donation rules, with some of the least-restrictive laws in Canada. A showdown...
B.C. Election: By The Numbers

B.C. Election: By The Numbers

04.26.2013
B.C. Liberal Leader Christy Clark has been attacking her opponent NDP Leader Adrian Dix by calling him the $3-billion-man because that's...
Whoever Wins Kamloops, Wins Election

Whoever Wins Kamloops, Wins Election

Vivian Luk, The Canadian Press  04.26.2013
Whoever wins Kamloops, wins the election.This old adage of B.C. politics has been the case since 1903, and Ray Pillar can't begin to understand...

B.C. Liberals Gaining Ground

04.26.2013
The latest Angus Reid poll shows the B.C. Liberals are slowly gaining support, but the NDP are still leading by a comfortable margin of...
Cummins Responds After Third Tory Dumped

Cummins Responds After Third Tory Dumped

Tyler Harbottle and Dene Moore, The Canadian Press  04.26.2013
VANCOUVER - B.C. Conservative Leader John Cummins said his party has done the best it could with the resources available to vet candidates...
Falcon Finds His Falconer

Falcon Finds His Falconer

The Canadian Press  04.26.2013
VANCOUVER - Former B.C. finance minister Kevin Falcon has had no trouble finding a new job.Falcon has been hired as the executive vice...
Clark, Dix Call Each Other Flip Floppers

Clark, Dix Call Each Other Flip Floppers

Dene Moore, The Canadian Press  04.26.2013
VANCOUVER - Money and oil.Among the shades of grey that separate the two main political parties vying to form government in British Columbia...
'Insensitive' Comments Get B.C. Tory Booted

'Insensitive' Comments Get B.C. Tory Booted

04.26.2013
The B.C. Conservative Party has lost its third candidate in one week, this time over comments made about women and single mothers in a...
LIVE Blog: B.C. Leaders' Debate

LIVE Blog: B.C. Leaders' Debate

04.26.2013
B.C.'s political leaders faced off against each other in a radio debate on CKNW Friday morning. The leaders of the Liberals, the NDP,...