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The BC Conservatives are gaining momentum in B.C. A new Leger poll titled ‘British Columbia Pulse Check’ has the party pulling ahead of the BC NDP among decided voters. Ben O’Hara-Byrne has the details.

The hard work is now beginning for Kerry-Lynne Findlay, a day after the former Surrey MP won the leadership of the BC Conservative Party, narrowly defeating former government staffer Caroline Elliott for the top job. But will she unite the right, and what does it mean for the NDP government? Angela Jung reports.

It’s the final stretch of the B.C. Conservative Leadership race. Voting is now underway with five candidates competing to lead the party. Global News Morning speaks with UBC Political Science lecturer Stewart Prest about whether the new leader will be able to unite the party.

Kerry-Lynn Findlay was voted the new BC Conservative leader on Saturday, May 30. This was her victory speech at the party’s event in downtown Vancouver.

Five BC Conservative leadership candidates squared off Saturday at Global BC in the final debate of the race. It was a lively debate covering a range of issues from how to unite the right, to how to navigate the realities of the current economy. Travis Prasad has the highlights.

BC Conservatives have held their first official caucus meeting under new leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay. As Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, it’s no coincidence the gathering is in the Okanagan as the region has been a long-time conservative stronghold.

Five candidates vying to be the next BC Conservative leader faced off in a debate. The party is looking for a new leader after John Rustad stepped down in December. Ben O’Hara-Byrne has the highlights.

Former BC Conservative MLA Amelia Boultbee has joined the BC NDP. Legislative bureau chief Keith Baldrey has the latest on this decision.

BC Conservative Party leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay held her first caucus meeting in Penticton on Friday. And Penticton-Summerland MLA Amelia Boultbee announced that she is joining the BC NDP.

Another shake-up in provincial politics, as Okanagan MLA Amelia Boultbee has joined the NDP, just a few months after leaving the BC Conservatives. Cohan Sassaman has the details and the reaction.

The BC Conservatives are calling on the province to provide clarity on the DRIPA legislation path forward. This comes after B.C. Premier David Eby announced his government was backing down from making changes this spring. Ben O’Hara-Byrne has the story.

The new Freedom Mobile Arch opened at the PNE on Friday and the BC Conservatives have a narrow lead over the BC NDP in a new poll released by Leger.

B.C. Premier David Eby was asked on Tuesday about the new BC Conservative leader, Kerry-Lynne Findlay. Here is what he said.

Jordan Armstrong sits down for a one-on-one interview with new BC Conservative leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay. This is the full and unedited interview.

Global’s Jordan Armstrong sat down for a one-on-one interview with new BC Conservative leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay. Jordan Armstrong reports.

With Kerry-Lynne Findlay elected as the new BC Conservative Leader, Global’s Legislative Bureau Chief Keith Baldrey has more on what Findley needs to do to get herself a seat in the Legislature.

An area the size of Prince Edward Island off the coast of B.C. will be named a National Marine Conservation Area. The establishment agreement announced Friday between the provincial and federal governments and six first nations in the area. Ben O’Hara-Byrne has the details.

The campaign manager for BC Conservative leadership candidate Peter Milobar has stepped down. Mark Werner previously ran BC United’s campaign, and his departure comes just days after that party was slapped with a fine by Elections BC. As Travis Prasad reports, while Milobar admits the timing is curious, he says there’s no connection.

BC Conservative leadership hopefuls stand off in final debate of the race, right here at Global BC. B.C. ferry workers union calling on Ottawa for more equitable funding. A true legend in B.C. hockey, Ernie “Punch” McLean, has died.

B.C. Conservatives are calling for immediate changes to the Mental Health Act – changes, they say, could have saved the life of a Nanaimo man. As Kylie Stanton reports, it follows the tragic death just minutes after he was released from a hospital psychiatric unit.