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Author: Justine Hunter
Publication Date: January 26, 2026 - 08:30
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B.C. Premier basks in mining expansions as sector proves to be important ally for NDP government
January 26, 2026
British Columbia Premier David Eby will address about 7,000 representatives of the mineral-exploration industry on Monday and although this isn’t usually an NDP-friendly crowd, he can expect a warm welcome at this year’s conference.
The mining sector is proving to be one of his government’s most important allies.
Tumbler Ridge began as a coal mining community in northeastern British Columbia in 1981 and grew steadily until the 1990s, when coal prices declined.
February 11, 2026 - 11:59 | Uday Rana | Global News - Canada
Ottawa-area MPs are publicly toeing the party line, after Bruce Fanjoy broke ranks this week on the government’s return-to-office mandate for public servants. Read More
February 11, 2026 - 11:50 | Ben Andrews | Ottawa Citizen
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre called on Canadians to unite in support of the families and community of Tumbler Ridge, B.C. after the mass shooting that left 10 people dead, including the shooter. Interim NDP leader Don Davies, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May and B.C. Liberal MP Zoe Royer offered condolences at a news conference in Ottawa marking National Kindness Week.
February 11, 2026 - 11:32 | | The Globe and Mail


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