Politics

This despite a trade deal between both provinces that allows Albertans to buy directly from wine producers in B.C..In April, Alberta spiked its flat fee on wine while also introducing a "value added charge" for any bottle worth more than $11.25 - a move Wine Growers of BC CEO Jeff Guignard isn't happy about.

The BC Council of Forest Industries (COFI) strongly condemns the U.S. Department of Commerce's decision to once again increase anti-dumping duties on Canadian softwood lumber.The group says the trade actions continue to harm workers, families, and communities across British Columbia and Canada—and have gone unresolved for far too long.

The Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative said there is no pipeline or oil tanker project that would be acceptable to their group, adding any proposal to ship crude oil through their coastal waters is a “non-starter.” 

The committee includes Prince George-Mackenzie rep Kiel Giddens and Rosalyn Bird of PG-Valemount, both of whom are flying the Conservative banner.  The special committee accepts written submissions from interested individuals or organizations until September 19th at 2pm. 

Longtime MLA and Political Analyst Shirley Bond was a bit surprised by Premier David Eby's cabinet shuffle today. (Thursday)The shuffle comes just eight months after Eby's cabinet was revealed following the NDP's win in the 2024 provincial election.

The BC NDP and Greens have come to an agreement on how they will work together on shared priorities.Final...

The Federal Liberals have chosen Mark Carney as their new leader, which will have a ripple effect on other...

Political Analyst Shirley Bond says Budget 2025 doesn't do enough to support British Columbians facing affordability concerns.The budget was...

Premier David Eby is encouraging British Columbians to buy Canadian.Eby issued the following statement in response to the tariffs...