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Gordon Campbell: Housing crisis at a tipping point with bold action needed in B.C.

Gordon Campbell: Housing crisis at a tipping point with bold action needed in B.C.

B.C. can take four bold steps to tackle unaffordable housing head-on, says former premier
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Rob Shaw: Rustad's cadaverous debate performance may be enough to stall surging Conservatives

Rob Shaw: Rustad's cadaverous debate performance may be enough to stall surging Conservatives

BC Conservative leader needed a standout moment, but delivered monotone responses that failed to counter NDP attacks
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Les Leyne: Three leaders now wait to see if debate was a game-changer

Les Leyne: Three leaders now wait to see if debate was a game-changer

The leaders of B.C.’s main political parties David Eby, Sonia Furstenau and John Rustad participated in a televised debate on Tuesday night.
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B.C. voters want health-care overhaul but are wary of privatization, survey reveals

B.C. voters want health-care overhaul but are wary of privatization, survey reveals

Housing and poverty still top concerns, but voters remain split on health-care reform and private care expansion
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Les Leyne: B.C. Conservatives and B.C. NDP not that far apart on law and order

Les Leyne: B.C. Conservatives and B.C. NDP not that far apart on law and order

NDP Leader David Eby has been pressured into taking progressively tougher positions on the issues over the past few years.
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Adrian Raeside cartoon: Where will the money come from?

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Where will the money come from?

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Opinion: What do B.C. voters want from this election? Much-needed tax relief

Opinion: What do B.C. voters want from this election? Much-needed tax relief

Cutting fees, costs and government waste would help ease the financial burden faced by many British Columbians
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Rob Shaw: The BC NDP should withdraw their court challenge of Elections BC

Rob Shaw: The BC NDP should withdraw their court challenge of Elections BC

At issue is how the BC Conservatives will appear on the ballot, but at this late stage, why not trust the decision of a non-partisan organization?
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Baldrey: Best premier? Time for change? Questions that'll determine the 2024 B.C. election

Baldrey: Best premier? Time for change? Questions that'll determine the 2024 B.C. election

Columnist Keith Baldrey lays out what he believes David Eby and John Rustad are banking on in order to win the 2024 provincial election.
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Rob Shaw: The BC NDP is missing the mark on connecting with voters

Rob Shaw: The BC NDP is missing the mark on connecting with voters

Tackling complex issues is a harder social media sell than trashing paper straws
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