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Author: Wolfgang Depner
Publication Date: January 7, 2026 - 06:25
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B.C. Conservatives should welcome more people, Yuri Fulmer says, as he enters leadership race
January 7, 2026
Yuri Fulmer said the Conservative Party of B.C. needs to be a “grand coalition” that refrains from “undisciplined” behaviour if it wants to govern, as he becomes the first high-profile candidate to run for the party’s leadership.
Fulmer, the chancellor of Capilano University who made his fortune with fast food franchises, said that means that the Conservatives have to “welcome a lot of people” into the party who don’t feel comfortable there now – including former B.C. Liberals.
A Quebec company that operated a chemical manufacturing plant in eastern Gatineau, Que., has been fined $1.35 million for discharging a harmful substance in 2019, according to Environment Canada.
January 10, 2026 - 14:25 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Canada stands to face the biggest fallout of political turmoil in the United States in 2026, a new report by the Eurasia Group warned on Friday.
January 10, 2026 - 14:02 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is calling on Ottawa to further speed up its approval process for major projects, saying she wants to see applications green-lit within six months.Prime Minister Mark Carney’s major projects office, established last year, currently aims to complete regulatory reviews within two years.
January 10, 2026 - 13:21 | Jack Farrell | The Globe and Mail
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