Tag: Jason Morris

“Odd duck election” sees Conservatives, Liberals achieve certain goals in 2025: Morris

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UNBC Senior Political Science Instructor Jason Morris says the 2025 Federal Election brought upon some new issues the national...

Morris says Trump’s protectionist ways could spell bad news for BC’s forestry sector

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UNBC Senior Political Science Instructor Jason Morris says the return of Donald Trump as American President will likely mean...

UNBC Political Science Instructor says strong advance voting numbers a double-edged sword

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Over 28 per cent of the 138-thousand eligible voters in the five Kootenay area riding’s have cast an early...

UNBC Political Science Lecturer says advance voting numbers to gauge level of election apathy in BC

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“If people are sitting on the fence, then that can say a lot about what they think of our...

Rustad to be under much bigger spotlight after merger: Morris

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UNBC political science lecturer Jason Morris says the Conservative Party of BC is still not a lock to win...

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BC Greens’ Nicole Charlwood hopes third time is the charm in Kootenay Central

2026 BC Election
The BC Green candidate for Kootenay Central says she is running again in the riding because she has the trust of the electorate and party staff, and is a "known quantity" in the riding.

B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

2026 BC Election
The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 

First Nations leaders call on B.C. Conservatives to drop candidate over alleged residential school denialism

2026 BC Election
First Nations leaders are calling on the B.C. Conservatives to remove a candidate over allegations of residential school denialism.

Nelson wastewater pipe replacement pushed later into 2027

Nelson Police Department
Nelson's wastewater force main replacement project is facing a longer timeline as the city works through challenging rock conditions along the planned route near Grohman Narrows.

B.C. NDP pledges millions for clean energy and climate programs

2026 BC Election
The B.C. NDP is promising millions of dollars in new investments in clean energy and climate programs if re-elected, while warning a Conservative government would roll back environmental protections. 
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