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The British Columbia Conservative Party is a right-wing political party in British Columbia, Canada. First elected as the government in 1903, the party went into decline after 1933. Wilf Hanni resigned from the party leadership in June 2009. A new leader will be chosen at a fall 2010 leadership convention.
Leader: Vacant (TBD)
President: Wayne McGrath
Founded: 1903
Ideology: Conservatism
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Le Parti conservateur de la Colombie-Britannique est un parti politique conservateur actif au niveau provincial en Colombie-Britannique (Canada). Wilf Hanni a démissionné de la direction du parti en Juin 2009. Un nouveau chef sera choisi à un congrès d'investiture de l'automne 2010.
Fondation: 1903
Chef: Vacant ...
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B.C. Liberals and New Democrats have traded fire over the impending abolition of the long-gun registry.
The exchange was triggered by the filing of a private member’s motion by Eric Foster, B.C. Liberal MLA for Vernon-Monashee, which expresses support for the federal Conservative government’s move to scrap the registry.
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According to the former political-science professor, B.C. Liberals were “trying to drive a wedge…on the presumption that most of the [B.C.] NDP would be in favour of the gun registry”. Ruff told the Straight in a phone interview that the ...
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B.C. should defer the restrictions it’s placed on the sale of incandescent light bulbs, says the leader of the provincial Conservative Party.
John Cummins says the B.C. Liberal government has, “jumped the gun and ignored legitimate concerns,” about the more energy-efficient compact fluorescent lamp bulb, or CFL.
In a release Wednesday, Cummins said the concerns include, “poor quality lighting making reading difficult for seniors and the tendency of CFL bulbs to trigger migraines.”
He said a BC Conservative government would defer the ban on incandescent light ...
amalia - in poll British Columbia Conservative Party
VICTORIA (NEWS1130) - Now we know why the BC Liberals are running attack ads against Conservative Party leader John Cummins. A public opinion poll shows the Conservatives are making major gains at the Liberals' expense. The poll shows Liberal support plummeting from 43 to 31 percent and Tory support climbing from 5 to 18 percent. That's the highest the Conservatives have been. The NDP is up slightly to 40 percent, giving them a healthy 9 point lead over the Liberals. But Mario Canseco with Angus Reid says Premier Christy Clark still has one thing going for her. "A lot of people don't ...
amalia - in poll British Columbia Conservative Party
Cummins: By-elections show voters abandoning the Liberals in droves Great night for the BC Conservatives April 20, 2012 – Vancouver – “The results of last night’s by-elections show the Liberal government is irreversibly damaged. An overwhelming majority in both of these previously safe Liberal ridings voted for change,” said John Cummins, Leader of British Columbia’s Conservatives. “We are excited by the large number of [...]
