Dirk Meissner
Reporter with The Canadian Press
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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.
Trudeau says legalized pot will keep youth safe, take money from gangs
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says legalized pot will keep youth safe and take money from gangs, but the government is drawing the line when it comes to legalizing illicit drugs.
B.C. mines minister says industry more competitive, transparent after disaster
The tailings pond collapse at British Columbia's Mount Polley mine almost three years ago shook the world's mining industry, says the province's mines minister.
B.C. set record for drug overdose deaths last year, appeals for federal help
"We haven't had any additional funding from Ottawa to help us with this," B.C.'s health minister said.
B.C.-Kinder Morgan revenue-sharing deal tears Canada's national fabric: expert
Trevor McLeod at Calgary's Canada West Foundation said the agreement could make Canada less competitive and set off feuds between provinces.
Auditor raps B.C. for stopping progress reports on missing women programs
Some of the women were the victims of infamous B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton.
Clark says Notley's trip to B.C. to promote pipeline took courage
"I think Rachel Notley did the right thing," Clark said in a conference call with reporters. "I know it takes courage to come to a place where people may not be happy with the decision."