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Lorne Doerkson
2026 BC Election
B.C. Conservatives propose replacing no-fault auto insurance with “hybrid” system
B.C. Conservatives are promising major changes to ICBC’s no-fault insurance system, including restoring some accident victims’ right to sue.
2026 BC Election
B.C. major party leaders prepare for live debate on Oct. 14
B.C.’s three major party leaders will face off Oct. 14 in the only televised leaders’ debate of the provincial election campaign.
2026 BC Election
B.C. Conservatives pledge $400M to buy water bombers in wildfire plan
B.C.’s three major party leaders pitched plans Friday targeting wildfire response, grocery affordability and artificial intelligence regulation.
2026 BC Election
Eby promises gas tax cut, price caps at the pumps if NDP is re-elected
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is promising temporary fuel tax relief and new price controls aimed at lowering pump prices.
Energy & Utilities
Carney designates proposed Alberta to B.C. pipeline a project of national interest
Prime Minister Mark Carney has designated the proposed Pacific Link pipeline from Alberta to B.C. as a project of national interest.
Business
LNG Canada approves more than $30B Phase 2 expansion in Kitimat
LNG Canada is moving ahead with a $33-billion Phase 2 expansion in Kitimat, doubling the facility’s LNG production capacity.
Politics
B.C. parties tout plans for critical minerals and LNG as election campaign enters second week
Both major parties are promising to expand B.C.’s natural resource sector as the provincial election campaign enters its second week.
Politics
B.C. Conservatives pull ahead of Eby’s NDP after snap election call, says poll
A new poll shows the B.C. Conservatives opening an eight-point lead over the NDP following Premier David Eby’s snap election call.
Politics
Five MLAs readmitted to B.C. Conservative caucus by new interim leader
B.C. Conservative interim leader Lorne Doerkson has welcomed five former caucus members back to the party.
Politics
Doerkson named interim B.C. Conservative leader after Findlay resigns
Lorne Doerkson has been named interim B.C. Conservative leader following Kerry-Lynne Findlay’s resignation amid ongoing caucus turmoil.
