Les Leyne

An all-party committee report on B.C.’s 2024 general election found “challenges and errors” but expressed confidence in the integrity of the election.

It was absurd from the get-go.

It’s not the fact that the wrong-headed trustees won that rankles, but that the government booted the case so badly.

Even if the K’ómoks treaty clears the B.C. legislature today, it will be years before it takes effect — and governments are facing mounting pressure to resolve overlapping territorial claims before then.

If Team Canada learns ball-handling skills from the way the B.C. government juggled the hot-potato cost issue, it might be worth taking a flyer on Canada to win.

The party, now headed by former B.C. Liberal Mike Bernier, is built on the premise that there’s a need for a fiscally conservative, socially progressive option.

A former member of the cast returned to the B.C. political theatre this weekend. It’s just a bit role, for the time being. He won’t have many lines. But former B.C. Liberal cabinet minister Mike Bernier’s new turn as the leader of CentreBC might turn...

The record $11-billion deficit projection that caused much consternation when the budget was posted in March 2025 turned out to be $7.7 billion.

B.C. Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay, who promised to put the party back together again, is down two more MLAs, just 11 weeks into the job.

The departure of Prince George MLA Rosalyn Bird on Tuesday means the B.C. Conservatives are down nine seats since nearly winning the election in 2024.