Laura Kane
Reporter with The Canadian Press
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Governor says Washington will try to influence Trans Mountain 'every way' it can
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee says his state shares concerns with British Columbia about the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion and will continue to voice its objections any way it can.
NDP byelection victory prompts soul-searching among Greens, Liberals in B.C.
An NDP victory in a crucial byelection has prompted political soul-searching in British Columbia, with the Opposition Liberals hoping to revitalize their party while the Greens distance themselves from the New Democrats.
Canada has one month to decide whether to hold an extradition hearing for Meng
The clock is ticking for Canada to decide whether to proceed with a high-profile extradition case involving a senior executive of Huawei Technologies, which has touched off furor in diplomatic relations with China.
B.C. government has little power for legislature oversight: Premier Horgan
British Columbia Premier John Horgan says a recent report alleging spending abuses by the clerk and sergeant-at-arms raises concerns about a broader culture of "entitlement" in the legislature, but there isn't much he can do as premier.
Jagmeet Singh stakes NDP leadership on risky Burnaby South byelection bid
Jagmeet Singh often starts conversations with Burnaby South residents by asking a question: "I want to take on the government in Ottawa. What do you need me to do?"
Trans Mountain pipeline work destroyed salmon habitat, scientist says
Work on a Trans Mountain pipeline crossing in a British Columbia stream has destroyed salmon habitat, raising concerns about the Crown corporation's ability to build infrastructure through waterways if the expansion project proceeds, a scientist says.
Byelection turmoil: Liberal quits after singling out Jagmeet Singh as Indian
The Liberal candidate running against NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh in a Metro Vancouver byelection dropped out of the race on Wednesday, January 16, 2019, after drawing criticism for an online post singling out Singh's ethnicity.
RCMP to review arrests at B.C. pipeline blockade and create temporary detachment
The RCMP will review the actions of officers who arrested 14 people at an Indigenous pipeline blockade in northwestern British Columbia, and will also erect a temporary detachment to maintain safety in the area.
'You're a liar': Indigenous people voice anger at Trudeau town hall in B.C.
Indigenous people voiced their anger and frustration with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at a chaotic town hall in Kamloops, B.C., loudly interrupting him to condemn the arrests of protesters at a pipeline blockade.
Company suspends operations at Mount Polley mine due to declining copper prices
Imperial Metals Corp. says it is suspending operations at its Mount Polley mine in south-central British Columbia due to declining copper prices.