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Colin Hansen

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Name: Colin Hansen

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

B.C. Liberal win not a surprise to all party members

Newly elected Liberal MLA Sam Sullivan is looking forward to his party's future.Yolande ColeThe majority victory for the B.C. Liberals in the May 14 provincial election took many by surprise, following predictions from polls and pundits that the B.C. ... [Published Georgia Straight - May 16 2013]

Entities: Suzanne Anton, Christy Clark, Sam Sullivan

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

Stunning Win For BC Liberals

The BC Liberals defied the pundits, the pollsters, and even the odds themselves to win another majority government.Liberals won their fourth consecutive majority government by taking 50 seats. NDP got 33, while BC Greens got one and one was won by an ... [Published Indo-Canadian Voice - May 15 2013]

Entities: Christy Clark, Bruce McDonald, Adrian Dix

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Turnaround after ‘full-on battle’ surprises even B.C. Liberals

British Columbians voted overwhelmingly to send the Liberal Party back to power, in one of the most dramatic political comebacks in recent Canadian history.The election represented a stunning turnaround for Premier Christy Clark, two years after winning ... [Published Globe and Mail - May 15 2013]

Entities: Christy Clark, Adrian Dix, Colin Hansen

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

'Gold-plated' pensions a balm for election losers

A long list of departing MLAs – both Liberals and New Democrats – are now in line for lucrative pensions, whether they retired voluntarily or were defeated at the polls.The Canadian Taxpayers Federation estimates the total payouts to MLAs who didn't win ... [Published Surrey Leader - May 15 2013]

Entities: Jagrup Brar, Randy Hawes, Diane Thorne

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

No sign of Christy Clark at Liberal party headquarters

Since the polls closed, it has been fairly quiet at the BC Liberal party headquarters in downtown Vancouver. Still no sign of the leader at a large ballroom in the heart of the city. Christy Clark is not expected to make an appearance before it is clear ... [Published 99.3 The Fox Vancouver - May 15 2013]

Entities: Christy Clark, Bill Bennett, Colin Hansen

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Outdoor pursuits factor into Liberal candidate’s political thinking

The idea of running for office had long been on Andrew Wilkinson’s mind, but as a doctor-turned-lawyer and father of three young children, the timing was never quite right.Instead, the Australia native worked behind the scenes, serving as president of ... [Published Globe and Mail - May 07 2013]

Entities: Andrew Wilkinson, Kinder Morgan Inc, Christy Clark

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 3 reports

B.C. leaders spar in political election debate

VANCOUVER - The two leaders most likely to become British Columbia's premier jostled for an issue to define themselves Monday as the midway point of the election campaign dawns and the stakes are raised at an evening television debate.In the lead-up to ... [Published The Lac La Biche Post - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Adrian Dix, Hydraulic Fracturing, Therapeutics, Initiative, Drugs

First reported Feb 19 2013 - Updated Feb 19 2013 - 1 reports

Brian Hutchinson: Tuesday’s B.C. budget more a campaign ad than anything else

B.C. finance minister Mike de Jong will present a “balanced” budget on Tuesday morning. It’s meant as good news, but taxpayers may find it hard to swallow, given the provincial government’s inability to nail its forecasts. There’s another caveat, of ... [Published National Post | Full Comment » Full Comment - Feb 19 2013]

Entities: Colin Hansen, Christy Clark, Elections

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MLA pensions calculated [Published Penticton Herald - 10 hours ago]
Why the Liberals were able to predict their vic... [Published National Post - Top Stories - May 18 2013]
B.C. Liberal win not a surprise to all party me... [Published Georgia Straight - May 16 2013]
Clark Mocks Media [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 16 2013]
Are Dix's Days Numbered? [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 15 2013]
'Gold-plated' pensions a balm for election losers [Published Surrey Leader - May 15 2013]
Stunning Win For BC Liberals [Published Indo-Canadian Voice - May 15 2013]
Pipeline plans? [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 15 2013]
Twitter Mocks Pollsters [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 15 2013]
Against All Odds [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 15 2013]
Brian Hutchinson: With the B.C. Liberals’ victo... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - May 15 2013]
Turnaround after ‘full-on battle’ surprises eve... [Published Globe and Mail - May 15 2013]
BC Election Comedy Gold [Published Huffington Post Canada - May 15 2013]
Liberals defy odds, pollsters, to hold onto pow... [Published Thompson Citizen - May 15 2013]
No sign of Christy Clark at Liberal party headq... [Published 99.3 The Fox Vancouver - May 15 2013]
NDP leader uses botched HST against Liberal att... [Published Global News Canada - May 08 2013]
Analysis: NDP still set for sizeable majority i... [Published Global News Canada - May 08 2013]
How BC Gov't Stalled a Reporter Past Election Day [Published TheTyee.ca - May 07 2013]
Outdoor pursuits factor into Liberal candidate’... [Published Globe and Mail - May 07 2013]
B.C. leaders jostle for an issue in debate [Published Metronews - Apr 30 2013]
B.C. leaders spar in political election debate [Published The Lac La Biche Post - Apr 30 2013]
B.C. leaders jostle for an issue before TV elec... [Published Global News Canada - Apr 30 2013]
Dix Responds Off-Message NDP Candidate [Published Huffington Post Canada - Apr 30 2013]
B.C. leaders jostle for an issue [Published Metronews - Apr 29 2013]
B.C. leaders jostle for an issue before TV elec... [Published 610 CKTB - Apr 29 2013]
B.C. leaders jostle for an issue [Published MSN Canada - Apr 29 2013]
Why This Pre-Teen Gives A Damn About B.C.'s Ele... [Published Huffington Post Canada - Apr 22 2013]
B.C. pre-teen who's fired up for politics runs ... [Published CTV News - Apr 21 2013]
B.C. youth aims to spark interest in politics a... [Published Global News Canada - Apr 21 2013]
B.C. pre-teen aims to fix dismal youth vote [Published Metronews - Apr 21 2013]

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Brian Hutchinson: With the B.C. Liberals’ victo... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - May 15 2013] British Columbians were asked to take a risk. In the end, they could not. B.C.’s Liberal party defied prognosticators and pundits Tuesday to win a fourth consecutive election, an upset that will confound so-called experts for months. A confident New ...
Brian Hutchinson: Tuesday’s B.C. budget more a ... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - Feb 19 2013] B.C. finance minister Mike de Jong will present a “balanced” budget on Tuesday morning. It’s meant as good news, but taxpayers may find it hard to swallow, given the provincial government’s inability to nail its forecasts. There’s another caveat, of ...