Tag: BC Conservatives

From backbencher to brink of power: John Rustad exits B.C. political stage

MLA Brendan Pawliw -
Rustad is most well-known for his 17-year run with the B.C. Liberals (2005-2022) where he first claimed the Prince George-Omineca riding under-then premier Gordon Campbell.

“It’s very possible this backfires,”: UNBC Political Science lecturer reacts to snap B.C. election

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Morris adds no one questions the economic impact US tariffs are having on BC businesses, however, Eby and the NDP government does not have the constitutional jurisdiction to do anything about it.

UNBC Political Science lecturer says snap provincial election might accomplish very little

Politics Brendan Pawliw -
Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Lorne Doerksen was named the Conservatives Interim Leader earlier today (Monday).

“We were going down a path that was too narrow.”: Kiel Giddens reacts to Kerry Lynne-Findlay’s resignation

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In December, John Rustad stepped down as Conservative Party Leader and was temporarily replaced by Trevor Halford, both are no longer with the party.

Prince George MLA joins former B.C. Conservatives in new party

MLA Brendan Pawliw -
Peter Milobar will act as the interim leader until a permanent party head is elected.

Prince George-North Cariboo MLA pushes back on recent exodus within B.C. Conservatives

MLA Brendan Pawliw -
The fall session of the legislature kicks off October 5th.

Áʼa꞉líya Warbus is 7th MLA is leave the B.C. Conservatives over discontent with leader

Politics Emily Joveski -
Chilliwack-Cultus Lake MLA Áʼa꞉líya Warbus is the latest to leave the B.C. Conservatives as the rift over Kerry-Lynne Findlay’s leadership widens.

“We really need to get back to basics”: Shirley Bond on recent Conservative turmoil

Politics Zachary Barrowcliff -
Within the past week, six B.C. MLA's formerly under the Conservative banner now sit as independents, roughly three months into Kerry-Lynne Findlay's tenure as leader.

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“It’s a whole another level of disappointment.”: PG-Valemount MLA talks exit from Conservatives

Politics Brendan Pawliw -
She joins longtime Delta South MLA Ian Paton, Kamloops Centre MLA Peter Milobar along with four-term Richmond-based MLA Teresa Wat and Courtney-Comox newcomer Brennan Day. 

Findlay denies offering MLAs inducements to step down so she can seek legislature seat

Politics Emily Joveski -
B.C. Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay is denying that any MLAs were offered an inducement to give up their seats as she seeks a seat in the legislature.

Prince George MLA’s demanding urgent change to downtown arson crisis

Politics Brendan Pawliw -
Prince George-Valemount MLA Roslyn Bird also signed off on the recommendations.

“Now the really hard work begins” Bond on Findlay’s Conservative Leadership win

Politics Darin Bain -
"I think if you'd ask people a number of months ago, whether Kerry-Lynne would emerge as the winner of the leadership race, I'm not sure a lot of people would have seen that coming," said Former Prince George Valemount MLA and Political Analyst Shirley Bond. 

B.C. Conservative Leadership candidate Iain Black wrapping up northern tour in PG

Politics Zachary Barrowcliff -
B.C. Conservative Leadership candidate Iain Black will be stopping in Prince George later today (Friday).

BC Conservative Leadership candidate Darrell Jones makes a stop in Prince George

Politics Darin Bain -
"We have to have a government that's going to focus on the people, not on ideology, not on politics, but on the needs of the people." 

Kiel Giddens supporting longtime Kamloops MLA in B.C. Conservative leadership race

MLA Brendan Pawliw -
The Conservatives will name their new leader on May 30th.

Rustad not running for B.C. Conservatives leadership

Politics Darin Bain -
"This decision is not about the importance of the moment we are in. It is exactly because this moment matters that I am making it," he said.
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