No Clear Winner in British Columbia Election
No clear winner in British Columbia election, with most votes counted
The incumbent left-leaning New Democratic Party (NDP), in power for seven years, had won 40 seats and was leading in six while the right-leaning Conservative Party had won 40 and was leading in five. The Green Party had won two.
Razor-Thin Vote in British Columbia Leaves Winner in Doubt
A election in Canada’s British Columbia province was too close to call on polling day, leaving the left-leaning New Democratic Party’s majority in doubt while support soared for a party that has not ruled the region since before World War II.
Here's what the party leaders said after British Columbia's tight election
The outcome of British Columbia's election was unclear after a close race between the NDP and the B.C. Conservatives, with the Greens poised to play a role in a potential minority government.
Voters in British Columbia Provincial Election Focus on Healthcare, Affordability
REVELSTOKE, British Columbia (Reuters) - Voters in Canada's westernmost province British Columbia are preparing to elect a provincial government on Oct. 19, with polls indicating the incumbent New Democratic Party (NDP) holds a slim lead over its main rival the Conservative Party.
12 Indian-origin candidates win British Columbia elections, improve their tally in assembly
The winners, who have their roots in Punjab, represent both the NDP and the Consevative Party, the two main contestants in the fray. Last time the BC assembly had 9 candidates of Indian origin
Here's the latest on British Columbia's wet and wild election
British Columbians went to the polls on Saturday, with election day marked by torrential rain and high winds across much of the province. Here's the latest on the narrow race between the New Democrats,
In British Columbia, a Political Party’s Collapse Echoes an Earlier Election
The end of a coalition of Conservatives and Liberals over 70 years ago led to a surprising election result and reshaped the province’s politics.
No clear winner in B.C. election race between NDP, Conservatives
Caption: A composite image of B.C. Conservatives Leader John Rustad, left, and B.C. NDP Leader David Eby. (Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press) A tight race for political power in British Columbia still had no clear winner early Sunday after the vast majority of votes in the provincial election had been counted,
Early tally neck and neck in rain-drenched British Columbia election
Predictions of a close election were holding true in British Columbia on Saturday, with early returns showing the New Democrats and the B.C. Conservatives neck and neck.
B.C. election tells the tale of two British Columbias divided along ideological fault lines
The too-close-to-call B.C. election results show the deep ideological and geographical divisions in the province.
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British Columbia Conservatives Survive Near-Extinction
The party is neck and neck in provincial elections. It hasn’t won a seat since 1978.
The new dreamcatchers of British Columbia
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Without direct ferry to northern British Columbia, Alaskans’ trip is pricy and time-consuming
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British Columbians head to the polls
Polls in B.C.'s general election are open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Pacific time on Saturday, Oct. 19. British Columbians will be ...
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B.C. voters face a once-unthinkable election choice, after stunning rise of Rustad
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World’s Most Progressive Drug Experiment Prompts Backlash
British Columbia’s drug decriminalization policies were among the world’s most progressive, but barely halfway through its ...