John Horgan

Weekly columnist Tracy Sherlock sets the stage to chronicle the new B.C. government's achievements and challenges as legislators prepare for a new session.

British Columbia's New Democrats are expected to use this week's throne speech to broadly outline how they intend to follow through on their key election promise to get big money out of politics.

British Columbia's new government announced Thursday that it will take action to ban the grizzly trophy hunt by Nov. 30, and ban all grizzly hunting in the Great Bear Rainforest.

"The times of oil companies asking the public to trust them are over," said one Washington State oil spill response official in documents obtained by National Observer.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lost the harshest critic of his plan to impose a carbon tax with Brad Wall's surprise announcement Thursday that he's retiring as Saskatchewan's premier.

British Columbia's new government has taken its first steps to stop Kinder Morgan's pipeline expansion project to the west coast.

Greenpeace is calling on the new B.C. government to “stand firm” in the face of industry lobbying efforts, as an internal document sheds light on past attempts to influence provincial climate policy.

British Columbia is a key cork in the climate change bottle, keeping a giant share of the planet’s carbon underground, writes U.S. environmentalist, journalist, and book author Bill McKibben.

Federal NDP leadership hopefuls will make a critical pitch tonight to supporters in B.C. — where party members are finding renewed hope after the swearing-in of NDP Premier John Horgan.

"I’m not planning on going back, that’s for sure. Politics isn’t a happy job. It’s not a fun job. It’s a fulfilling job," said former B.C. premier Christy Clark on Monday.

British Columbia's new premier handed his cabinet ministers their to-do lists on Monday, July 24, 2017, and the tasks include a mix of both campaign promises and new plans.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau plans to visit British Columbia next week to assess the damage wrought by wildfires that have ravaged the interior of the province.

Petronas and its partners have cancelled the $36-billion Pacific NorthWest liquefied natural gas megaproject they had planned to build in British Columbia.

No amount of coincidental colour co-ordination or unified political messaging could camouflage the elephant in the room: the Kinder Morgan pipeline.

John Horgan has been B.C.'s premier for less than a day and already the requests are flooding in, as various groups compete to get their respective wish lists into the new government.