Elliott Leads, but the Real BC Conservative Race Starts in the Transfer Rounds

The Current Newsroom Chad Dashly The BC Conservative leadership race has now reached the point where the easy takes are falling apart. A few weeks ago,...

BC Conservative Leadership Race: 24 Hours to Go

High-stakes leadership contest enters its final hours 24 Hours to Go: The BC Conservative Leadership Race Hits the Final Hour Key Takeaways The Deep Dive There...

BC Conservative Leadership Race Is Spiraling, and No One’s in Control

Opinion Current Newsroom Chad Dashly Key Takeaways The Deep Dive Let’s stop pretending this is normal. The Conservative Party of BC leadership race hasn’t just gone...

Pierre isn’t done yet

But 2026 Will Decide Everything In politics, momentum is everything—and in 2025, Pierre Poilievre lost his at the worst possible moment. What was supposed to be...

Pierre Poilievre’s Joe Rogan Podcast Appearance Signals Strategic Shift

Opinion Current Newsroom Chad Dashly Key Takeaways The Deep Dive Pierre Poilievre’s long-anticipated appearance on The Joe Rogan Experience was carefully staged before a single word...

Opinion: The BC Conservative Leadership Race Is Wide Open

Conservatives narrow the leadership field to nine — and the real contest is about discipline

Opinion Newsroom Chad Dashly VANCOUVER — The Conservative Party of B.C.’s Leadership Election Organizing Committee (LEOC) has closed its application window and approved nine contestants to...

BC Budget 2026

B.C.’s budget day always comes with theatre, but this year the numbers are doing most of the talking. If the deficit is hovering around $11.2 billion,...

John Rustad’s Leadership Decision Signals a Reset

Key Takeaways By Chad Dashly, the Current The Deep Dive John Rustad walked back into Victoria this week with a message that sounded less like a...

Two Captains, One Ice-Cold Reality: The Canucks and Conservative Leadership Woes

The Current, Chad Dashly Contrasting Styles in Hockey and Politics Reveal Deeper Truths About Leadership Introduction At first glance, it may seem that the Vancouver Canucks,...