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Eby urges police investigation into B.C. Conservative blackmail allegations

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Premier David Eby said allegations in a leaked memo that former B.C. Conservative MLAs blackmailed party staff and members are “serious” and must be investigated.

Columbia–Kootenay–Southern Rockies NDP candidate Kallee Lins

Federal Election 2025 Storrm Lennie -
As Canada’s federal election draws near, get to know your local NDP candidate for the Columbia–Kootenay–Southern Rockies riding: Kallee...

NDP nomination candidates debate the issues

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NDP nomination candidates were in Trail on Saturday night to debate the issues ahead of the party’s vote to...

Keith Page, Kallee Lins vying for federal NDP nomination in new Kootenay riding

Politics Storrm Lennie -
Nelson City Councillor Keith Page and West Kootenay Regional Arts Council Executive Director Kallee Lins are vying to become...

NDP Caucus sworn in

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The 47 members of the NDP Caucus were sworn-in yesterday, November 13, at the BC Legislature. Premier David Eby says...

Premier’s new cabinet to be sworn in November 18

Politics My Creston Now Staff -
When all the dust finally settles on the 2024 BC Election, Premier David Eby and his cabinet will finally...

Eby pledges to remove Carbon Tax if Ottawa rescinds requirement

Politics Brendan Pawliw -
NDP leader David Eby says he’ll remove the provincial carbon tax….if the federal government removes the legal requirement that...

NDP Leader Ends Agreement with the Trudeau Government

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Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has ended the Supply and Confidence Agreement signed with the Liberal government in 2022. The...

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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

Economy
British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

Kootenay unemployment rate dips to 4.9% in September

Labour
The jobless rate in the Kootenays stood at 4.9 per cent in September, down from 5.8 per cent the previous month and six per cent a year earlier.

B.C. Conservatives propose income tax cuts as NDP, Greens unveil election promises

2026 BC Election
B.C.'s major political parties are pitching tax cuts, frozen auto insurance rates and education improvements as the provincial election campaign continues.

B.C. Conservatives drop Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate over racist social media posts

2026 BC Election
The B.C. Conservatives have dropped their Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate after racist social media posts and comments appearing to support violence surfaced.
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