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BC Minister Moira Stilwell

BC Minister's Son Beat Odds to Win Residency Spot

Graduating from an Irish medical school, he'll finish training in UBC division his father heads.

By Andrew MacLeod, Today

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Questions Remain in HD Mining Case

Key evidence was struck from the record in federal court, say unions.

By Jeremy J. Nuttall, Today

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Bitumen Doesn't Float

Study debunks Enbridge claims that oil sands crude spill is standard clean-up.

By Andrew Nikiforuk, Yesterday

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Dix to Sit Tight, For Now

The NDP leader announced his party will launch post-election review sparing 'nothing and no one, least of all me.'

By David P. Ball, 22 May 2013

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Heavy Files Sit on Premier Clark's Desk

What the Liberal government needs to deal with, and soon, according to two academic experts.

By Chris Rose, 22 May 2013

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A Tyee Series

Difficult Truths about 'Difficult Oil'

As we work down the hydrocarbon pyramid, energy gets messier and much more costly. Latest in a series.

By Andrew Nikiforuk, 22 May 2013

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Buskers Battle New Rules on Granville Island

Performers say fee hikes, mandatory auditions will hurt diversity.

By Carlos Tello, 22 May 2013

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Loblaws Only Canadian Firm to Endorse Worker Safety Accord in Bangladesh

Retail Council of Canada seeks US allies to oppose call for binding agreement.

By Tom Sandborn, 21 May 2013

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Should Dix Step Down?

Or can the NDP leader make a case to reinvent his party?

By Andrew MacLeod, 20 May 2013

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What If Political Parties Stood behind Their Bozos?

Have we gone too far in preventing Rob Ford-like outbursts and gaffes on the campaign trail?

By David P. Ball, 20 May 2013

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Behind BC's Pollster Fail

Were they foiled by the '10-second Socred'? A look at several possibilities.

By Tom Barrett, 17 May 2013

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Clark's New Team: 'Rowing in Same Direction'

Meet the next BC MLAs. Half of Liberals are new, six fresh NDP faces.

By Andrew MacLeod, 16 May 2013

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The Doctor Is Out: MacDiarmid's Surreal Post-Election Party

As startling tide picked up Liberals, she was stranded.

By Bob Mackin, 16 May 2013

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Union Leader to Clark: Let's Put Down the Gloves

But 'don't do more of the same,' he urges Libs, while reflecting on NDP loss.

By Tom Sandborn, 15 May 2013

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In a Greenless World, Would the NDP Have Won?

To decide, look at 13 lost New Democrat ridings where the Greens factored in.

By Tom Barrett, 15 May 2013

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Add One More to Sam Sullivan's Many Political Lives

'This is my chance to rant. I've been holding it in all election.'

By Rob Annandale, 15 May 2013

Christy Clark Pulpit

Did Negative Politics Crush Positive?

Or did Christy Clark just run a better campaign, period?

By Tom Barrett, 15 May 2013

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What Happened to the New Democrats?

UPDATED: Tyee contributors weigh in. Please add your view as a comment.

By  Tyee Staff and Contributors, 15 May 2013

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For Pollsters, an Alberta-sized Mess

But maybe one way to look at it is that polls don't drive democracy.

By Tom Barrett, 15 May 2013

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Clark's Liberals Win in Stunning Comeback

Stay tuned as reports come in from our on-the-ground team.

By Tyee Election Team, 14 May 2013

Learn How to Promote Your Creative Work on the Web

May 25 Master Class is for writers, artists, musicians, dancers, architects, anyone with a creative side.

By David Beers