Politics

Heather Leung, the Burnaby North-Seymour candidate who will appear on the ballot as a Conservative but has been disavowed by Tory Leader Andrew Scheer, has announced she is now running “independently.”

A recent survey shows that majorities of Canadians would like to have a full day to cast a ballot and are willing to enact compulsory voting in federal elections.

B.C. Green party leader Andrew Weaver Photograph By CHAD HIPOLITO, THE CANADIAN PRESS Confirming the speculation around his resignation , B.C. Greens leader Andrew Weaver has called for his party to initiate a leadership contest.

B.C. Green Party leader Andrew Weaver answers questions following the budget at Legislature in Victoria on Tuesday, February 19, 2019. Weaver is reducing his work schedule while he recovers after recently being diagnosed with labyrinthitis.

Have political parties been busy collecting personal info on you like your social media accounts, religion, ethnicity or address?

A controversial Conservative candidate in Burnaby North-Seymour who has avoided media interviews turned out to an all-candidates “mixer” in North Vancouver.

A video interview conducted and posted by Burnaby NOW in 2011 is shedding necessary light on a media-wary Conservative candidate and her beliefs.

The federal campaign is now past the midway point, and the environment is now the most important issue for Canadian voters.

If it forms government, the Green Party says it will implement a “robot tax,” a policy developed and announced by Burnaby North-Seymour candidate Amita Kuttner.

The analysis Kennedy Stewart will be able to provide political observers once Canadians choose a new government in Ottawa this month will be unlike that of any Vancouver mayor in recent history.