November 2025

OPINION: Building an economy in B.C. that has workers’ backs

Doug checks his phone before bed—not to scroll social media—but to see if another layoff notice has gone out. He’s been a mill worker for over 28 years. His wife recently picked up additional shifts at the Save-On-Foods 40 minutes away. Their youngest son is anxious about the affordability of post-secondary options, and next week, […]

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B.C. premier appeals for funding to come with federal support of major projects

Premier David Eby said it is “great” to see that two more B.C. projects are being added to the federal “nation-building” list, making it so the province can become an economic driver for Canada. But he hopes more federal funding will follow. “We’re happy to do it, but we need to see some of that

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Sturko calls on Eby to amend Interpretation Act in wake of Cowichan Tribes ruling

MLA Elenore Sturko says people in B.C. didn’t vote in the United Nations to govern them, nor to take away their rivate property rights. Sturko, former Conservative and now Independent MLA for the riding of Surrey-Cloverdale, said in a Nov. 13 press release Premier David Eby and the NDP government must “amend” the Interpretation Act.

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B.C. employees’ union, province ratify deal, officially ending 8-week strike

An historic eight-week strike has officially come to an end as the B.C. General Employees’ Union and the provincial government have ratified an agreement. A news release from the union Thursday (Nov. 13) says 79 per cent of all public service members took part in the vote, with 89.3 per cent of tose supporting the

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