Sturko hasn’t ruled out B.C. Conservative return, bid for party leadership

Elenore Sturko, MLA for Surrey-Cloverdale, has not ruled out a run for the leadership of the B.C. Conservative Party—and she’d consider rejoining the party, if invited back. Sturko, former Conservative and now independent MLA, left the party after butting heads with former Conservative Party leader John Rustad. With the party caucus recently removing Rustad as

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B.C. considering changing Indigenous rights law after DRIPA court ruling

B.C. Premier David Eby says legislative amendments are in the works after a court judgment invalidated part of a provincial law because it fails to adequately align with the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA). Eby warns the judgment could put the courts in the “driver’s seat” for determining what must be

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VIDEO: Free community Tuba Christmas concert goes on despite rain

Chilliwack’s second annual Tuba Christmas brought some holiday cheer to an otherwise dreary Saturday. About two dozen tuba and euphonium players gathered in District 1881 to play an hour of Christmas music. Organizers set up tents to keep the musicians mostly dry as they worked through their set. The free concert is one of several

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