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Rob Shaw: London Drugs’ DTES closure delivers political gut punch to Eby

The B.C. NDP government has been put on the defensive yet again over crime and public safety, with the high-profile departure of London Drugs from...

10.01.2026 5

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Rob Shaw: Eby floats refinery as pipeline pressure builds

Facing pressure to get behind a new oil Alberta pipeline in the wake of U.S. military attacks on oil-rich Venezuela, Premier David Eby on Tuesday...

07.01.2026 4

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Rob Shaw: Early election window opens as B.C. legislature set for return

Are British Columbians headed to an early election in 2026? As the new year begins, it’s the question quietly dominating B.C. politics, and one...

06.01.2026 20

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Rob Shaw: Who rose, who fell and who sang in B.C. politics this past year

It was a year of rising stars and supernovas in B.C. politics. For every Á'a:líya Warbus you had a John Rustad. One is beginning to shine brightly...

05.01.2026 2

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Rob Shaw: Eby admits decriminalization was a mistake, yet refuses to pull the plug

Despite admitting decriminalizing drugs was the “wrong” move, and reversing much of it under public pressure, the B.C. government is still...

02.01.2026 20

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