Category Archives: British Columbia
B.C. limbo: Christy Clark to stay B.C. premier while votes are counted
VANCOUVER - British Columbia faces a two-week period of uncertainty until the final results are in from its tight election race, when it will become clearer whether the province has a minority or majo...
May 10, 2017
British Columbians voted for a change in government: NDP Leader John Horgan
VANCOUVER - At the end of a 28-day campaign where John Horgan campaigned for change, the leader of British Columbia's New Democrats was ready to claim victory on Tuesday night despite finishing slight...
May 09, 2017
Greens hold balance of power with three elected MLAs in stunning B.C. election
VICTORIA - British Columbia's upstart Green party achieved the historic political breakthrough they were looking for on Tuesday, winning three seats and holding the balance of power as no party won en...
May 09, 2017
Greg Kyllo (Liberal) wins Shuswap Riding
SALMON ARM, B.C. - BC Liberal Greg Kyllo has been re-elected in the provincial riding of Shuswap. Kyllo easily outdistanced NDP challenger Sylvia Lindgren and Kevin Babcock of the Green Party. This wi...
May 09, 2017
Coralee Oakes (Liberal) declared elected in Cariboo-North
QUESNELL, B.C. - Coralee Oakes is returning to Victoria. The BC Liberal was elected in Cariboo-North. This will be the second consecutive term for Oakes, who was elected in 2013 over longtime MLA Bob ...
May 09, 2017
BC Liberal Donna Barnett elected in Cariboo-Chilcotin
100 MILE HOUSE, B.C. - BC Liberal Donna Barnett has been re-elected in Cariboo-Chilcotin. The former 100 Mile House mayor won the riding by a sizeable margin over NDP challenger Sally Watson and Rita ...
May 09, 2017
B.C. Liberals win minority government: Canadian Press projection
VANCOUVER - British Columbia has its first minority government in 65 years as the Liberals squeaked out a razor-thin victory over the NDP on Tuesday, with the Green party holding the balance of power ...
May 09, 2017
Residents in Lower Nicola concerned with more snowmelt, rain coming
KAMLOOPS - While flood waters have subsided slightly, homes remain threatened, but warmer weather and rain forecast for Thursday is concerning residents along Guichon Creek who have dodged a bullet. A...
May 09, 2017
Barriere Secondary students visit health care roadshow
KAMLOOPS - As we've heard during the provincial election campaign, health care is an important topic throughout British Columbia, especially in rural areas of the province. Last Friday, students at Ba...
May 09, 2017
High water levels, heavy rainfall forecast could increase flood risk in B.C.
MERRITT, B.C. - The B.C. government says increased water levels are expected to cause more flooding along Nicola Lake and river in the province's south-central region. The Ministry of Forests, Lands a...
May 09, 2017
