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B.C. Conservatives ask British Columbians to write a blank cheque to the same far-right faction who picked Kerry-Lynne Findlay
The B.C. Conservatives have acknowledged that a constitutional amendment would be required in order to keep Lorne Doerkson as their leader, even if he wins the election.
Amending the B.C. Conservative constitution requires a two-thirds...
Doerkson’s first campaign commitment confirms healthcare to “take the brunt” of their cuts
Today, interim leader of the BC Conservatives, Lorne Doerkson falsely claimed that the BC NDP have “raised taxes against people that are least able to afford it. That has occurred more than 40 times.”
In fact, the typical working family with an income of $100,000 now pays $3,000 less in taxes under the B.C...
Doerkson asks British Columbians to gamble on party’s far right members
Today Interim Leader of the BC Conservatives Lorne Doerkson failed to coherently explain how he would overcome his party’s constitution preventing an Interim Leader from becoming the permanent Leader:
“Yeah, so it's my understanding that we would call leadership a race, but it could be years down the...
OneBC Platform would raise deficit by $10 billion, force massive cuts
OneBC’s reckless platformwould set British Columbia back and force people to pay the cost with massive cuts to healthcare and services.
Their plan to cut personal and corporate income taxes by 25% and slash the PST would blow a $10.6 billion hole in the provincial...
Eby to turn more empty condos into homes people can afford
New actions will crack down on speculators, developers leaving units vacant
BURNABY–David Eby has committed to take more action to crack down on speculators and developers who leave units vacant or unsold, turning them into homes British Columbians can afford.
“At a time when Trump’s trade war is...
B.C. Conservatives attempt to obscure the process required to make Lorne Doerkson the permanent leader of their party
B.C. Conservatives attempt to obscure the process required to make Lorne Doerkson the permanent leader of their party.
On Monday, Interim Conservative Leader Lorne Doerkson was asked if he would be replaced if he won the election. He hedged:
“Uh, my feeling at this point is that I’m running for...
BC Conservatives would cancel Eby’s housing plan, drive up costs for people
VANCOUVER- Today Interim Leader of the BC Conservatives Lorne Doerkson announced that the BC Conservatives oppose David Eby and the BC NDP’s plan to to turn empty condos into homes that people can afford, with an increase to the speculation tax and a new Unsold Condo...
Eby pledges new “Built in B.C. and Canada” buying rules
Conservatives would roll over for Trump, cut projects, abandon workers during trade war
MAPLE RIDGE – To drive British Columbia’s economic growth in the face of Trump’s trade war and create good jobs for people here, David Eby has committed to bring in new “Built in B.C. and Canada” procurement...
Lawrence Mok attempted to blame Trump’s tariffs on B.C.’s response
MAPLE RIDGE – B.C. Conservative candidate Lawrence Mok was featured prominently in a news release titled “U.S. Tariffs Show Cost of NDP Recklessness,” which attempted to blame Trump’s latest round of tariffs on B.C.’s decision to defend itself by banning U.S...
Eby to triple U.S. health worker recruitment
Conservatives vowed to cut successful campaign, would Americanize healthcare
SURREY – Today, David Eby committed to doubling down and then tripling down on the success of B.C.’s targeted U.S. health care recruitment efforts with a big boost to the campaign that has seen over 800 health professionals...
David Eby launches election with plan to build B.C. strong amid Trump’s attacks
British Columbians deserve a say in response to existential moment, says Eby
VICTORIA – David Eby launched the BC NDP campaign with a plan to protect British Columbians against Donald Trump’s attacks by freeing B.C.’s economy from the United States, lowering costs, and recruiting more healthcare...
Pam Alexis to run as BC NDP candidate in Abbotsford-Misson by-election
The B.C. NDP has nominated Pam Alexis to run in the Abbotsford-Mission by-election, which has been called for September 26, 2026.
Alexis was elected as MLA for Abbotsford-Mission in 2020 and served as the Minister of Agriculture and Food. She is the former Mayor of Mission and has served on the boards of the...