Dirk Meissner
Reporter with The Canadian Press
About Dirk Meissner
TV debate marks show time for B.C. election; parties look to turn on voters
Tomorrow's debate offers the three party leaders a high-stakes chance to leave a mark on the campaign with about two weeks to the finish line.
Premier Clark boasts about B.C.'s low jobless rate, but rural areas struggle
Premier Christy Clark often highlights the fact B.C. has the lowest jobless rate in Canada, but rural and remote areas in the province are struggling with major industry downturns and job losses.
B.C. election is underway after weeks of unofficial campaigning ends
The campaign has been underway unofficially for weeks with the Liberals, NDP and Greens releasing platform details for an election that polls suggest will be a tight battle.
B.C. privacy commissioner rejects call by Liberals to probe NDP list sharing
B.C. privacy watchdog has rejected a provincial Liberal party request to investigate allegations the NDP breached personal information protection laws for sharing voter supporter lists.
B.C. campaign officially starts Tuesday but NDP, Green buses already rolling
The official start to British Columbia's election campaign is set to launch Tuesday, but the buses are already rolling and the attack ads and name-calling are shifting into high gear.
Premier responds to health-firings report; retired judge to oversee payouts
British Columbia's premier is apologizing again for a scandal that saw eight people wrongly fired from the Health Ministry in 2012, including one man who later took his own life.
Privacy complaint by Liberals alleges NDP shares supporter lists without consent
The B.C. Liberal Party has filed a complaint with the province's privacy commissioner, alleging the NDP breached protection laws by sharing its supporter list with "politically friendly" groups.
Special prosecutor appointed over political donations in B.C. to assist RCMP
A special prosecutor has been appointed to provide legal advice to the RCMP over possible violations of B.C. Elections Act, less than two weeks before the official start of a provincial election.
Election looms in B.C.
Gordie Hogg says he'll never forget the night he almost burned down British Columbia's legislature.
BC Liberals will co-operate with Elections BC review of its party donations
The BC Liberals say the party will co-operate fully with an Elections BC review of potential Election Act violations involving indirect political donations by lobbyists.