Climate change and the environment have been important issues for several federal election cycles now, but it hasn't been a decisive issue in any modern...
3 months ago

Support for BC United (formerly the Liberals) is in disarray, providing a moment of revitalization to B.C.'s Conservatives.
4 months ago

In the wake of B.C. United's unravelling last week, the province is witnessing a political upheaval similar to the 1991 collapse of the B.C....
1 month ago

Political scientists see the Conservative Party of BC in the driver-seat when it comes to challenging the BC NDP, but it is not clear whether the provincial...
4 months ago

Barely a year ago the Conservative Party of B.C. was a two-seat rump in the B.C. legislature with an untested leader.
1 month ago

The BC Social Credit party went from no seats in 1949 to forming a minority government in 1952, and then getting a majority in 1953.
16 months ago

Every installment of The Weekly Writ includes a short history of one of Canada's elections. Here are the ones I have written about B.C.'s...
2 months ago

Dave Barrett's NDP government in British Columbia was one of the most impressive examples of social democracy in action during the twilight...
45 months ago

The make-up of the current BC Liberal Party is a hybrid of those middle of the road and those to the right of centre in their party.
46 months ago

Thirty years ago, on May 5, 1993, a historically-significant event in BC politics took place. In front of over 600 supporters at the Hotel...
17 months ago