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Met with BC's premier-designate @LDoerkson today to talk about transition to government - we spoke about picking a cabinet, his chat with PM Carney, repealing DRIPA, Wi-fi on BC Ferries, his vow to keep his campaign promises, and more. Watch @GlobalBC at 6pm
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#NEW What could downsizing Metro Vancouver regional district look like? Could Metro tower 3… assessed at more than 200 million be sold? Change is afoot following provincial and municipal elections @GlobalBC @jarmstrongbc globalnews.ca/video/12122126…
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The gang is here. See you all tonight on @GlobalBC @angeloisidorou @geoffmeggs @BCMikeMcD Adam Olsen #bcpoli #vanpoli
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WATCH: “I think they’re killing people.”
Same PET scanners used for private and public cancer scans yet @BCCancer only using a fraction of its available slots.
Patient who paid got a refund after complaining to his NDP MLA.
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BC healthcare crisis prompts @dockevinmcleod to consider leaving Lions Gate Hospital. Change is desperately needed, he says. His plea comes amid promises on campaign trail. Thank you for talking to me Kevin! More 6pm @GlobalBC @jarmstrongbc
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I asked David Eby how he convinced Lieutenant Governor Wendy Cocchia to proceed with the snap election and how much he pressured her. His answer:
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Eby’s handlers said “cut his mic” - that’s why my subsequent questions were off mic.
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Eby refuses to provide specifics when asked by @jarmstrongbc how much he and his wife donated to their children’s daycare after it became a $10/day facility:
“We paid the difference between what it was before and what it was after.”
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WATCH: MLAs were supposed to get back to work today. Here’s a look at the government business stalled by the snap election call.
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“Build BC Strong” is the slogan - very similar to PM Carney’s Build Canada Strong - David Eby calls it an existential moment for the province. Trump and building a “firebreak” to protect BC. Eby says voters have a choice between building a stronger BC or chaos of Conservatives
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“Today, I will join OneBC” says Kerry-Lynne Findlay’s husband and Surrey South MLA.
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Premier Eby arrives to meet with the Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia Wendy Cocchia. He will ask that she dissolve the legislative assembly and trigger an election.
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#NEW More charges could be recommended against VPD officer Kal Dosanjh. Additional complainants have come forward say investigators. He’s already facing 9 charges. @GlobalBC @jarmstrongbc globalnews.ca/video/12064041…
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Big announcement from premier Eby at UBCM. Planned expansion of PST to include certain service industries, set for October 1st, has been delayed.
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North Vancouver realtor Majid Talebi has been charged with sex crimes involving a vulnerable child. @portmoodypd have been investigating the file for more than a year. BC’s Civil Forfeiture Office also involved. Details 6pm @GlobalBC @jarmstrongbc
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A ruling by the British Columbia Supreme Court says the prospect is "speculative at this point."
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#NEW court documents reveal more details about search warrants and production orders in Richmond gift card scandal. Criminal investigation ongoing. Nearly 300-thousand worth unaccounted for. 6pm @GlobalBC @jarmstrongbc
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WATCH: BC gov’t opts for protracted negotiations — rather than enforcement — in Granville SRO standoff… as the bill for taxpayers tops $150K.
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as my colleague Keith Baldrey first reported last night on @GlobalBC , a mini cabinet shuffle is confirmed following Brenda Bailey's cancer diagnosis.
* Josie Osborne, Minister of Finance
* Ravi Kahlon, Minister of Health
* Brenda Bailey, Minister of Jobs and Economic Growth