Province overrules Surrey city government, orders city to stick with local police force
It was, in British Columbia Solicitor General Mike Farnworth's own estimation, an "extraordinary" use of his powers.
Wally Oppal
B.C. must set clear terms, timeline if it holds money-laundering inquiry: expert
The British Columbia government needs to set clear goals and a firm timeline if it launches a public inquiry into money laundering, says a former provincial attorney general who led an exhaustive probe of missing and murdered women.
B.C. legislature Speaker threatens to resign; defends handling of suspensions
The Speaker of British Columbia's legislature has promised to resign if a financial audit he is recommending doesn't prompt public outrage and back his handling of a controversy that has engulfed the province's politics.