BC Conservatives pledged to end open drug use, improve access to mental health care and empower police to enforce the Mental Health Act to connect people with mandatory treatment.

A McGill law student says she has received online threats for defending convicted murderer Jeffrey Ewert, who was taken back into custody last week.

Among the first order of business is to secure his own leadership on paper, as Lorne Doerkson is still technically the interim leader of the party.

Since Nordstrom closed, many have speculated as to what storefront could fill the space and last year it was announced that it would be divided into four units.

The Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs warns against ripping up the agreement and instead urges using it as a framework for reconciliation.

The 2026 B.C. election is over, but the results mark a historic low, with fewer than half of eligible voters casting a ballot according to Elections BC

Poilievre was one of several Opposition MPs who signed a letter to Carney as a federal Tory bill to scrap the tanker ban goes for second reading this week.

The man who was previously a relatively unknown backbench MLA took the reins of the party as an interim leader heading into the election.

The interim B.C. Conservative leader delivered a rollicking victory speech as he revelled in a sweeping majority win, secured in a snap provincial election.

Warning: This story contains graphic descriptions of violence that may be disturbing to some readers. A convicted killer from B.C. who had been attending law school in Montreal was back in custody on Saturday. The Correctional Service of Canada said in a statement that a warrant was issued for Je...

Use the Global News riding look-up tool to find your riding and candidates in the 2026 provincial election. BC NDP leader David Eby called the snap election in September.

British Columbians voted in the 2026 provincial election on Oct. 24. Previously, the provincial election was set to take place in 2028, but David Eby called a snap election.

It is B.C. election day, the final day for residents to vote in the provincial election. Polls are open until 8 p.m., but anyone still in line can vote.

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Former prosecutor and retired judge, Rick Miller, told Global News that Ewart is "as bad as they come."

A U.S. immigration lawyer says his Canadian client died after failing to seek medical care over fears she would be detained and deported by U.S. authorities.

The poll shows the BC Conservatives at 44 per cent, up one from the last poll, while the BC NDP are still five points behind at 39 per cent, and the BC Green Party at 13 per cent.

It's the last full day of campaigning in British Columbia's election ahead of final voting day Saturday, when most ballots will be counted by hand.

Video circulating online appears to show a woman assaulting a driving instructor in a Langley parking lot while saying, "Go back to your country."

Dr. Kevin McLeod posted online on Thursday, raising concerns about the current system and calling on the next government to make people in highly paid positions accountable.

Tori Dunn, 30, was stabbed four times, including an 18 centimetre-deep wound to her abdomen, which killed her, and two defensive wounds to her hands.

The NDP has meanwhile pivoted its messaging from focusing on U.S. President Donald Trump, to affordability, to the need for a stable majority.

British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby campaigns in Vancouver and Richmond Thursday after wrapping his swing through the vote-rich city of Surrey with a rally.

The alleged co-conspirator in the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., is expected to enter a plea at an arraignment in a Seattle courthouse Thursday.

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