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A key adviser in the premier’s office, Meghan Sali, is on the board of directors of Constellation Media, a news organization run by a non-profit.

A key adviser in the premier’s office, Meghan Sali, is on the board of directors of Constellation Media, a news organization run by a non-profit.

Mainstream political leaders, unions and anti-racism activists are concerned about a slate of candidates in British Columbia's upcoming municipal elections that include candidates with far-right policies widely described as "extreme."

Published on June 13, 2021 Vancouver, BC (Coast Salish Territories)-The BCGEU emerged from its 51 st triennial constitutional convention on Saturday, June 12 th with a new name, an ambitious agenda for the next three years, and Stephanie Smith acclaimed to lead the union's 82,000 members as president for a third term. In addition to president, delegates elected five other members of the 2021-2024 executive committee. Treasurer Paul Finch was re-elected by acclamation to a third term. Three incumbent executive vice presidents (EVPs)-James Coccola, Doug Kinna, and Kari Michaels-...

Photo by stuartpilbrow. British Columbia’s students are feeling the effects of the current economic situation in more ways than one. Over the last couple of years, new students have flooded into the post-secondary education system in the province, with a number of dramatic effects. In addition to the financial squeeze on the institutions due to a decrease in provincial funding and an increase in enrollment, students are finding themselves sinking deeper in debt as they struggle to afford tuition fees that are among the highest in the country. Both federal and provincial student loan distrib...