Young grizzly spotted near Zeballos
A juvenile grizzly bear was spotted dashing across the Zeballos Logging Road on northern Vancouver Island, B.C. at the end of September. Ehattesaht-Chinehkint councillor Ernie Smith saw the young brown […]
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Singh won the riding by over 3,000 votes at the time of publication
LIVE BLOG: Eby steps down as B.C. NDP leader, concedes to Conservatives
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Langley-Walnut Grove stays Conservative in B.C. election
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2026 B.C. election sees record low turnout as Conservatives win majority
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David Eby steps down as B.C. NDP leader after party loses election
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B.C. premier-designate Doerkson urges unity and promises swift action after decisive victory
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B.C. Conservative Party candidate McNichol atop polls in Ladysmith-Oceanside
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Polls now closed in B.C. election, counting underway
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Follow along here Saturday evening for live B.C. election coverage
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Eby steps in to campaign effort to take OneBC Leader Brodie’s riding for the NDP
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Eby explains B.C. election call, makes his last pitch to voters in sit-down interview
NDP Leader David Eby says he did not do a good enough job explaining why election is needed