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myeastkootenaynow.com > 58076 > news > politics > b-c-conservative-leader-unveils-new-critic-roles-after-9-mlas-quit-the-caucus

B.C. Conservative leader unveils new critic roles after 9 MLAs quit the caucus

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (211+ words) B.C Conservative leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay has unveiled her updated shadow cabinet after nine MLAs fled the party in recent weeks. On Aug. 14, Peter Milobar was the first to announce he was leaving the caucus over frustrations with Findlay’s leadership and…...

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myeastkootenaynow.com > 58020 > news > politics > mcinnis-puts-constituency-first-after-leaving-b-c-conservative-caucus

McInnis puts constituency first after leaving B.C. Conservative caucus

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (464+ words) Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Scott McInnis said constituents should expect business as usual after his decision this week to leave the B.C. Conservative caucus and sit as an Independent. McInnis announced his departure Wednesday, citing concerns about the leadership of B.C. Conservative Leader…...

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myeastkootenaynow.com > 57945 > news > politics > b-c-conservative-leader-rejects-baseless-allegations-of-wrongdoing-appoints-new-chief-of-staff

B.C. Conservative leader rejects???baseless??? allegations of wrongdoing, appoints new chief of staff

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (557+ words) B.C. Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay said allegations of potential legal or ethical wrongdoing are part of an effort to derail her Abbotsford-Mission byelection campaign, as she announced another departure from her senior leadership team Wednesday. Findlay issued a statement shortly after…...

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myeastkootenaynow.com > 57937 > news > politics > the-dam-has-burst-donegal-wilson-is-the-8th-mla-to-quit-the-b-c-conservative-caucus

???The dam has burst???: Donegal Wilson is the 8th MLA to quit the B.C. Conservative caucus

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (465+ words) Boundary-Similkameen MLA Donegal Wilson has left the B.C. Conservative caucus, saying she has lost confidence in party leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay. Wilson announced Wednesday she will sit as an Independent, becoming the eighth MLA to leave the Conservative caucus since Findlay was…...

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myeastkootenaynow.com > 57930 > news > energy-utilities > errors-in-b-c-budget-leave-1-5b-hole-in-b-c-s-natural-gas-revenue-forecast

Errors in B.C. budget leave $1.5B hole in B.C.???s natural gas revenue forecast

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (686+ words) British Columbia officials say an incorrect exchange rate and a series of other human errors in the 2026 budget led it to overestimate projected revenues from natural gas royalties by nearly $1.5 billion over five years. Fossil fuel companies are required to…...

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myeastkootenaynow.com > 57861 > news > business > b-c-announces-2-7-million-to-help-northern-businesses-and-protect-jobs

B.C. announces $2.7 million to help northern businesses and protect jobs

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (304+ words) The B.C. government is providing $2.7 million to help northern businesses and First Nations adapt to changing markets, diversify their economies and protect or create jobs amid uncertainty over U.S. tariffs. Social Development and Poverty Reduction Minister Sheila Malcolmson announced the funding Friday…...

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myeastkootenaynow.com > 57848 > news > politics > sixth-mla-flees-b-c-conservatives-over-frustrations-with-leader-kerry-lynne-findlay

Sixth MLA flees B.C. Conservatives over frustrations with leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (431+ words) Abbotsford South MLA Bruce Banman said Thursday he is leaving the B.C. Conservatives to sit as an Independent, joining five other MLAs who have left the caucus in recent weeks. Banman said in a statement he had high hopes for the…...

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myeastkootenaynow.com > 57781 > news > politics > findlay-denies-offering-mlas-inducements-to-step-down-so-she-can-seek-legislature-seat

Findlay denies offering MLAs inducements to step down so she can seek legislature seat

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (436+ words) B.C. Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay is denying that any MLAs were offered an inducement to give up their seats as she seeks a seat in the legislature. Findlay has rearranged some roles within her shadow cabinet after two MLAs left the…...