Wolfgang Depner

Reporter, The Canadian Press

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B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad faces criticism from several sides amid review

At least one member of The Conservative Party of B.C. says he doesn't like the direction things are going in under the leadership of John Rustad.

Rustad wonders if he should have made 'blackmail' claim after Opposition caucus meets

However, the B.C. Opposition Leader says he didn't exaggerate the claims and doesn't regret writing a letter to his caucus that contained the allegations now being examined by police.

Eby eyes increased trade potential with Malaysia in 10-day trip to Asia

Malaysia is far from being one of British Columbia's top trading partners, but Agriculture Minister Lana Popham says the country is being included in an Asian trade tour as part of a bid to diversify trade away from the United States.

Innovative horse simulator helps riders with disabilities saddle up

The system allows riders to control the speed of their simulated ride through a variety of virtual trails.

B.C. expected to play 'extremely important' role as federal NDP faces uncertain future

Kelowna resident and former federal NDP candidate Cade Desjarlais said the party needs a working-class reset, a leader in that mould and a strong focus on B.C..

B.C. premier says softwood lumber accord could build 'momentum' for U.S. trade deals

David Eby said Wednesday he and several other premiers pressed the issue of the ongoing softwood lumber dispute during a virtual meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney after his visit with U.S. President Donald Trump this week.