1 day Rob Shaw: BC's local politicians push for wider changes to decriminalization Local politicians at UBCM pass resolutions calling for a ban on open drug use anywhere children gather. Rob Shaw has more.
2 days Rob Shaw: BC Conservatives pledge to scrap SOGI, amidst protests BC Conservative leader John Rustad is the only party leader to promise to end the SOGI curriculum, as protests occurred throughout the province. Rob Shaw has more.
4 days Rob Shaw: Premier says expulsion of Parksville MLA unfortunate but necessary Premier David Eby says he had no choice but to remove Adam Walker from his caucus following a human resources complaint against him. At the same press conference, on a separate matter, the premier also discusses a new housing program to help pay for renovations to people who want to build secondary suites in their homes.
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1 week Rob Shaw: Surprise defection gives BC Conservatives official party status The surprise defection by BC United MLA Bruce Banman to the BC Conservatives on Wednesday will have big ramifications for B.C.'s political dynamic at the legislature. Rob Shaw has more.
1 week Rob Shaw: B.C. United pledges to scrap decriminalization BC United leader Kevin Falcon says he will end decriminalization and crack down on repeat offenders if elected next year, as part of a public safety package that landed Tuesday in the wake of a horrific stabbing in Vancouver's Chinatown. Rob Shaw has more.
2 weeks Rob Shaw: B.C. launches task force on emergency response Premier David Eby says the task force will help evolve B.C.'s emergency response systems, not only for the wildfire season still underway but potentially for the flood and landslides to come this fall. Rob Shaw has more.
2 weeks Rob Shaw: BC considers mandatory masks for healthcare sites BC is considering making masks mandatory for hospitals and other healthcare facilities, as it prepares a plan for COVID-19 and flu vaccinations next week. Rob Shaw has more.
2 weeks Rob Shaw: Bank of Canada warns future rate possible if inflation persists The governor of the Bank of Canada spoke publicly today, saying he did not feel influenced by public pressure campaigns by people like Premier David Eby, and although he has chosen to hold interest rates at five per cent, that could change if inflation persists. Rob Shaw has more.
2 weeks Rob Shaw: B.C. wildfires and droughts still far from over Although wet cooler weather is helping Vancouver Island, wildfires remain a serious concern in the north and drought conditions are persisting everywhere, raising concern from officials. Rob Shaw has more.
1 month Rob Shaw: Premier hears stories of survival, and frustration, touring wildfire evacuation camps Premier David Eby toured wildfire evacuation camps near Kamloops on Tuesday, hearing both harrowing stories of escaping the flames but also anger at how BC Wildfire Service is preventing some people from saving their homes. Rob Shaw has more.