Opinion

BC Conservatives celebrated at party's largest-ever convention, but leadership tensions bubble below the surface

'After innumerable meetings, almost six months of work, the 2025 budget is almost complete. For any council member to now present a motion asking for “staff review” without specific changes, is not serious. At least not serious about the budget.'

Finance Minister Brenda Bailey faces impossible choices as economic turmoil escalates and NDP scraps promises, protects core services, bets on contingencies

'As Coast residents we all know that our crosswalks are not always as safe as they should be.'

'So making the time and effort to attend a meeting in order that others can continue to represent us in a variety of places and ways could be time well spent.'

'I am actively looking for 12 to 20 friends to work with me/us to inspire climate actions amongst seniors across B.C.'

'I want our municipalities to provide basic services using highly qualified individuals in a timely manner. They can’t do that without money and we need to stop making them waste it.'

NDP faced week of distractions, deflections and damage control