Will new claim staking rules put a chill on mineral exploration in B.C.?
Twenty years ago, an NDP government triggered a flight of investment from mineral exploration and mining in B.C. that lasted more than a decade when, in 1993, it ring-fenced the massive undeveloped ...
Wendy Cocchia sworn in as B.C.‘s 31st lieutenant-governor
VICTORIA - Premier David Eby has introduced British Columbia's new lieutenant-governor, saying Wendy Cocchia's lifelong ...
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Province to speed up BC Hydro north coast transmission line
BC Hydro's $3 billion North Coast Transmission Line (NCTL) to the Regional District of Bulkley Nechako will get a boost to ...
B.C. fires Victoria School Board over ban on police in schools
British Columbia's education minister has fired the entire Victoria School Board in a dispute over a safety plan where the ...
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“Frequent” Calls for Power: Newly Re-Elected BC Government Prioritizes Clean Energy Development in 2025
On 16 January 2025, the Government of British Columbia released mandate letters for Premier David Eby's new cabinet (Mandate Letters). The ...
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Preston Manning: Canada's response to Trump needs common sense, not mindless hysterics
With the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States, how to appropriately respond to his administration’s initiatives — not the rumoured initiatives but the actual ones — ...
MLA Brittny Anderson receives ministerial mandate
Premier David Eby’s cabinet have received their ministerial mandate letters. The letters lay out priorities for action, and hone in on specific directions unique to each minister.
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Janet Austin says farewell after 7 years as B.C.’s lieutenant-governor
British Columbia’s lieutenant-governor is leaving office after seven years on the job, with Premier David Eby telling her farewell ceremony that her focus on reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples was ...