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NDP's Jagmeet Singh: Trudeau delaying Burnaby South byelection to benefit Liberals

NDP's Jagmeet Singh: Trudeau delaying Burnaby South byelection to benefit Liberals

For the second time in just over two months, the NDP gathered supporters in Burnaby in anticipation of a byelection being called for Burnaby South.
B.C. voters blame the process for failure of electoral reform referendum

B.C. voters blame the process for failure of electoral reform referendum

The exit poll following the recent B.C. electoral reform vote suggests that the process was likely more to blame than the appetite of residents for a different system.
Despite social media hype, Alberta separatism remains a myth

Despite social media hype, Alberta separatism remains a myth

Over the past couple of weeks, discussions about separatism in Alberta have become omnipresent in social media.
B.C. says no to proportional representation

B.C. says no to proportional representation

British Columbians won’t be using a new voting system for the next provincial election after voters rejected a switch to a proportional representation (PR) by 61.3%.
OPINION: Tamara Taggart hopes to take out the King of Kingswayton, MP Don Davies

OPINION: Tamara Taggart hopes to take out the King of Kingswayton, MP Don Davies

Photo @tamarataggart Instagram Former news anchor turned anti-lead-in-school-drinking-fountains-advocate, Tamara Taggart, is hoping to throw her hat into the ring in the upcoming federal election.
Santa Claus could deliver B.C. referendum results

Santa Claus could deliver B.C. referendum results

Santa Claus may well deliver the most pressing political news of the year in B.C. — that of the electoral reform mail-in referendum.
Elections BC extends referendum ballot deadline due to Canada Post strike

Elections BC extends referendum ballot deadline due to Canada Post strike

The deadline to accept mail-in voting packages for British Columbia's electoral reform referendum has been extended by a week.
Liberals to run candidate in Burnaby South byelection 'early in the new year'

Liberals to run candidate in Burnaby South byelection 'early in the new year'

The Liberal Party of Canada confirmed on Thursday it plans to run a candidate against NDP leader Jagmeet Singh in the Burnaby South byelection, after months of remaining coy on the question.
Two key officials at B.C. legislature on leave amid criminal probe

Two key officials at B.C. legislature on leave amid criminal probe

Two key officials at British Columbia's legislature have been placed on indefinite leave over what an official says is an ongoing criminal investigation, but details surrounding an RCMP probe of the senior staff at the legislature remained a mystery Tuesday.
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh set to become home renter in Burnaby South

NDP leader Jagmeet Singh set to become home renter in Burnaby South

Jagmeet Singh is set to join the legion of renters in Metrotown, as he doubles down on his gamble to gain a seat in Parliament and cement himself as the future of a struggling federal NDP.