NDP Rewards Government Friends and Insiders While British Columbians Pay the Price

VICTORIA, B.C.: As British Columbia faces record job loses, soaring deficits, and families stretched to the breaking point, the BC NDP government is busy rewarding friends and insiders with luxury…

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The NDP is destroying B.C.’s softwood industry as 100 Mile House mill shuts down and jobs vanish

VICTORIA, B.C.: No more than a few days after the province hosted its much-touted summit to discuss the continuing impact of U.S. softwood tariffs, and with Statistics Canada reporting another…

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Rustad Announces Strong Conservative Opposition Team to Take on Eby’s Destructive Agenda

VICTORIA, B.C.: John Rustad, Leader of the Conservative Official Opposition, has announced the updated critic portfolios for the Conservative Caucus — a strong, experienced team ready to take on Premier David…

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Premier Eby Abandons Team Canada, Sends Billions to China to Build New Ferries

VICTORIA, B.C.: BC Conservative Leader John Rustad is slamming Premier David Eby for abandoning Canadian workers by awarding a multi-billion-dollar BC Ferries contract to a Chinese state-owned enterprise – despite…

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NDP government puts pitiful amount of funding towards crime issues in BC: MLAs Elenore Sturko and Lorne Doerkson

WILLIAMS LAKE, BC: Following daily pressure from the Conservative Caucus of BC, the government announced that they are allocating funding for new policing technology and increased patrols to address crime…

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Real Results, Real Leadership: Conservatives Deliver as NDP Stalls

VICTORIA, BC: While the NDP brought forward a thin legislative agenda this session, our Conservative Caucus delivered real wins for British Columbians — not just through legislation, but through consistent…

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NDP Bill 14 Includes Powers to Arbitrarily Cancel Hunting, Angling, and Guide Outfitter Licenses Without Hearings

Victoria, BC: Lorne Doerkson, Conservative MLA for Cariboo-Chilcotin, raised serious concerns today regarding Bill 14's unprecedented powers, which allow unelected bureaucrats to indefinitely suspend or cancel guide outfitter, hunting, angling,…

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BC Conservatives Issue a Report Card to the NDP — and It’s a Failing Grade

VICTORIA, BC: The BC Conservatives are issuing the NDP government a report card—they received an “F” and will be repeating a grade. British Columbians deserve better: a government that knows…

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B.C.’s New Mining Consultation Framework Falls Short on Clarity, Confidentiality, and Respect for First Nations

REVELSTOKE, BC: The Conservative Official Opposition is calling out the NDP government’s rushed and flawed rollout of the Mineral Claims Consultation Framework (MCCF), saying it ignores industry requirements and fails…

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Conservative Opposition demonstrates focused and policy-oriented approach in first four weeks of the legislative session

VICTORIA, BC: In the first four weeks of the legislative session, the Conservative Official Opposition has scored significant policy wins as it proves every day that the Conservative team has fresh…

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