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2026-10-25 · Toronto Star · Politics

B.C. Conservatives prepare to move to power after decisive two-thirds majority

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2026-10-25 · Toronto Star · Politics

CP NewsAlert: BC NDP Leader David Eby wins Vancouver-Point Grey, loses election

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2026-09-22 · Toronto Star · Politics

Seven CentreBC MLAs rejoin Conservatives for Oct. 24 snap election

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2026-09-21 · Toronto Star · Politics

B.C. Conservatives' Findlay resigns; interim leader named ahead of potential election

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2026-10-11 · The Globe and Mail · Politics

Eby asks interim B.C. Conservative leader to remove campaign chief over anti-Islam post

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2026-10-10 · Toronto Star · Politics

B.C.'s Eby asks Doerkson to remove campaign chief over social media slamming Islam

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2026-09-14 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 “When I left the B.C. Conservative caucus, I left because I could no longer support the leadership of Kerry-Lynne Findlay. assertive

2026-09-15 · Toronto Star

🔮 VICTORIA - British Columbia’s largest hospital will become the first health care facility in North America to produce custom splints using 3D printing technology on site. assertive

2026-09-18 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 King’s counsel Bruce Hallsor says Elaine Allan hired the investigator, but he would not name him or those he investigated. assertive

2026-09-18 · Toronto Star

🔮 Lawyer Bruce Hallsor, a King’s counsel, said the party’s former executive director Elaine Allan had hired the investigator, although Hallsor would not name him or those he investigated. assertive

2026-09-21 · Toronto Star

🔮 Findlay’s resignation and Doerkson’s appointment come amid speculation that New Democratic Premier David Eby may call an early election. mixed

2026-09-21 · CBC News

🔮 Rustad told a news conference at the legislature that there were "obviously lots of people" in B.C. who don't know the Cariboo-Chilcotin legislator, but he called Doerkson a "quality individual" and said he would be happy to have him lead the party into an election if he wanted. assertive

2026-09-22 · Toronto Star

🔮 The new interim leader of the British Columbia Conservatives will face reporters today as he works to reconstruct the Opposition caucus after weeks of upheaval ahead of a potential early election. assertive

2026-09-22 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 Doerkson’s news conference in Richmond, B.C., would have been his first public event with his caucus since being appointed after Sunday’s resignation of Kerry-Lynne Findlay. assertive

2026-09-24 · Toronto Star

🔮 The appeal from Tim Thielmann, a lawyer and former research director for the Conservatives, comes as the party says its board would move to keep Doerkson in power should he succeed in the election called by NDP Leader David Eby. assertive

2026-09-25 · Toronto Star

🔮 VICTORIA - British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby says his government would introduce a new tax on unsold condominiums and hike the existing speculation and vacancy tax to improve housing affordability if his party is re-elected on Oct. 24. assertive

2026-09-27 · Toronto Star

🔮 VICTORIA - Lorne Doerkson says a future Conservative government in British Columbia under his leadership would not bring in new taxes, if elected on Oct. 24, when British Columbians head to the polls in a snap election called last week. assertive

2026-10-01 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 Eby says his government would temporarily suspend the provincial motor fuel tax by 10 cents per litre for gas and diesel, while introducing what he calls a “price guard” to crack down on gouging at the pump. assertive

2026-10-11 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 “Either he removes her, or he very clearly would only remove a candidate where they didn’t stand a snowball’s chance in hell of winning,” he said. assertive

2026-10-15 · CBC News

🔮 Deloitte Canada cuts GDP growth forecast by 20% as tariffs grip economy amid Trump's trade war Trump's trade rep sounds pessimistic about deal with Canada, saying issues are 'quite difficult to resolve' The council says the U.S. Department of Commerce has imposed countervailing duties at 14.11 per cent, an anti-dumping rate of 10.64 per cent, and the additional tariff of 10 per cent, which U.S. President Donald Trump levied on the grounds of national security. assertive

2026-10-18 · Toronto Star

🔮 While he respects Lowan, she won’t be premier, and votes for her party could end up electing a Conservative government, he said. assertive

2026-10-19 · Toronto Star

🔮 The British Columbia Conservatives say their platform will create $2.6 billion in new revenue over three years, while shrinking the deficit to $10.8 billion by 2030. assertive

2026-10-25 · Toronto Star

🔮 A statement from the B.C. Conservatives says she will be chair of the transition team on a volunteer basis and will be taking an unpaid leave from the pipeline firm Trans Mountain Corp. where she took on the post of interim vice-president a year ago. assertive

2026-10-29 · The Globe and Mail

🔮 She says Mike Farnworth will serve as house leader, while Niki Sharma will be caucus chair. assertive