Least worst province

The BC Conservative race tightens up with candidates dropping out and MLA endorsements racking up. The NDP are under fire for policy changes. The federal government might be fine with some light foreign interference. And the Conservatives get an amendment to the budget.

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• Steve Kooner out
• Prince George-North Cariboo MLA Sheldon Clare ends bid for BC Conservative leadership
• BC Conservative leadership race: Peter Milobar gets caucus endorsements | Vancouver Sun
• Federal Tories move to limit use of party data in B.C. Conservative leadership race – The Globe and Mail
• Kelowna MLA’s bill to repeal BC Human Rights Code quickly voted down – Castanet.net
• Streamlining government’s response to organized crime
• Improving digital service delivery with FOIPPA amendments
• Vaughn Palmer: NDP set to weaken B.C.’s FOI law and keep public in the dark
• B.C. policy change on billing could limit health-care access – Business in Vancouver
• $10-a-day daycare program paused in order to stabilize, B.C. government says | Globalnews.ca
• B.C.’s $10-a-day child-care program pauses controversial funding model, but service remains out of reach for many
• B.C. premier says Senate committee wants to gut bill that could close loopholes for extortion suspects | CBC News
• Where is Canada’s immigration minister? Community groups are asking | CBC News
• Canadian police warn Sikh activist of threat to life as Carney announces India visit | Globalnews.ca
• Minister says there’s ‘a lot more work to do’ with India after Canadian official says it’s no longer a threat | CBC News
• PM urged to clarify whether he believes India still carrying out interference in Canada – The Globe and Mail
• Poilievre targets Trump, urges Canada to focus on what it can control in major speech | CBC News
• Liberals accept Conservative budget amendments on ‘regulatory sandboxes’
• Liberals’ omnibus budget bill passes final hurdle in the House of Commons | CBC News