“The premier is afraid to even talk about it.” Ellis Ross B.C.’s New Democrat government is facing a series of tough decisions around whether to approve First Nations-led liquified natural gas projects, which may imperil its climate targets but are also viewed by Indigenous leaders as reconciliation efforts needed to lift their communities out of […]
The BC NDP government tried to accelerate its protection of old growth forests with an announcement this week, but in doing so has largely continued the please-nobody-fully-approach that has come to define its handling of the file. Eby announced more than $125 million Wednesday to help boost First Nations forestry planning, regional forestry tables, silviculture […]
For the first time in over a decade, the Conservative Party of BC has an elected member of the legislature. Northern MLA John Rustad announced this morning he’d ended his five-month run as an Independent and taken out a BC Conservative membership. “To be part of a party that can become a true coalition in […]