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POLITICS2 weeks ago

Why Abbotsford South’s MLA is Joining the Exodus of B.C. Conservatives

Bruce Banman leaves the B.C. Conservative caucus to sit as an Independent, marking the sixth MLA departure under new party leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay.
NATIONAL STORIES2 weeks ago

Why Quebec’s New General Election Campaign Is Focusing on U.S. Trade and Donald Trump

Quebec's election campaign opened Aug. 27, 2026, with CAQ Leader Christine Fréchette citing U.S. President Donald Trump and tariffs as key issues for voters.
LOCAL2 weeks ago

Why Ottawa Residents Could Soon Be Living on Taco or Obama Avenue Instead of Trump

Ottawa City Council unanimously voted to start renaming Trump Avenue. Replacement options include Obama Avenue and Taco Avenue as trade tensions rise.
HEALTH2 weeks ago

Mental Health: The Crisis We Can No Longer Ignore

By Richard Oostra | The Current We are living through a mental-health crisis that can no longer be dismissed, hidden or treated as someone else’s problem....

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Why B.C.’s Forestry Crisis is Prompting an Emergency Meeting with Premier Eby

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A New 10,000-Seat Arena Sports Hub Begins Construction in Downtown Surrey

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Why Canada’s New Counter-Tariffs May Hinder Local Businesses While Leaving Shoppers Unscathed

Quebec Pause Campaign Trail for Cabinet Talks as U.S. Tariffs Loom

BC STORIES

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Why a Weeklong Melbourne Trip Helped the 49ers Win Australia’s Historic NFL Opener

Canada Choice: Pay the Price of Pivoting or Risk Economic Dependency on the U.S.

Why Stuart Skinner Is Staying Focused Amid Connor Hellebuyck’s Winnipeg Trade Request

Why U.S.-Canada Trade Friction Is Escalating Ahead of Upcoming Tariff Deadlines

Politics

BC Ferries’ Overseas Deal Costs $1.5 Billion in Economic Losses, Union Group Warns

Why B.C. Municipalities Are Demanding an End to Provincial Secrecy and Funding Cuts

BC Conservative Defector Teresa Wat Joins New Provincial Party Caucus

Abbotsford-Mission candidates clash on spending, taxes and trust ahead of byelection

Why Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre Is Taking Canada’s Case Directly to American Viewers

Why Five B.C. MLAs Are Forming a New Political Option for Voters

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Don’t Mistake BC Conservatives Self-Destruction for an NDP Revival in BC

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