The exodus continues, from the BC Conservative caucus and the government’s revenue forecasts; and the Liberals expectedly sweep three byelections.

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B.C. legislator and Indigenous activist Joan Phillip dies

Byelection called for Abbotsford-Mission

Áʼa꞉líya Warbus becomes 7th MLA to exit B.C. Conservatives citing leadership concerns | CBC News

2 more B.C. Conservative MLAs quit caucus to sit as Independents | CBC News

B.C. MLA Ian Paton questioned by Mounties over allegation Conservatives offered him a job if he’d step down – The Globe and Mail

Former Abbotsford-Mission MLA Reann Gasper, is Now Kerry-Lynne Findlay’s Chief of Staff

Dew says Findlay deserves chance to prove leadership – Castanet.net

Exclusive: Former BC Conservative Staffer Alleges Questionable Conduct, Racial Discrimination From Former Party Chief of Staff

2026 Conservative Party Leadership Contestant Financing Reports Available | Elections BC

B.C. admits to $1.5B budget error following BIV investigation

B.C. government overstates gas revenue forecasts by $1.46-billion due to errors – The Globe and Mail

Canada

Liberals sweep 3 federal byelections in Ontario, Quebec and B.C. | CBC

Liberal Braeden Caley wins byelection in North Vancouver-Capilano | CBC News

Steven Guilbeault officially resigns Montreal seat of Laurier-Sainte-Marie – The Globe and Mail

6 more byelections on horizon will test Liberal momentum, pressure other parties | CBC News

Prime Minister Carney announces the largest investment in VIA Rail’s history to bring passenger rail car manufacturing back to Canada

Carney government to extend gas tax holiday into the new year

Canadians should prepare for a 5 C hotter future, report warns | CBC News

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