Tag: Kevin Falcon

Rustad to be under much bigger spotlight after merger: Morris

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UNBC political science lecturer Jason Morris says the Conservative Party of BC is still not a lock to win...

Falcon pulls pin on BC United campaign, rallies behind Conservatives

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“This is hard, it’s really hard.” Those were the words from BC United Leader Kevin Falcon who suspended his party's...

BC United party suspends campaign, endorses conservatives

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The BC Conservative Party has confirmed that BC United leader Kevin Falcon is “suspending his party’s campaign” and is...

BC United calling for change in province’s drug strategy

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Kootenay East MLA, Tom Shypitka, said the provincial government isn't doing enough to address B.C.'s drug crisis. "People of British...

BC United unveils fish and wildlife management plan

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BC United is pledging $100 million to revitalize the declining populations of the provinces iconic species and their habitats...

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B.C. leaders spar in fiery debate ahead of Oct. 24 election

2026 BC Election
B.C.’s three main party leaders clashed over affordability, health care and Indigenous rights in a heated televised election debate Wednesday evening.

August free of drug-related deaths in Kootenay-Boundary

Health
Nobody died due to toxic drugs in the Kootenay-Boundary in August, according to figures from the BC Coroners Service.

Grand Forks RCMP seize drugs, handgun, stolen property

Crime
Police in Grand Forks arrested five people during a bust this month in the 5900 block of Division Street and seized a loaded handgun along with stolen property.

B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

2026 BC Election
The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 

First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

2026 BC Election
First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.
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