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The latest images from a Taser shooting a man walking away from Police has been broadcast on Sunday on TVNZ last night and pathetically debated on Breakfast TV the next morning.

The provincial government has done a good thing in scaling back B.C. Hydro rate increases.

B.C. Chamber of Commerce has endorsed a local resolution calling on the provincial government to consult first before enacting new taxation policy.

The provincial government has done a good thing in scaling back BC Hydro rate increases.

The 86 mayors who attended the first B.C. Mayors Caucus say they want to work closely with senior levels of government and not duplicate or get in the way of what the broader Union of B.C. Municipalities does.

Politicians talk about a ban on 'cosmetic pesticides,' but mostly they're talking about common lawn herbicides and claims of their hazards that are as persistent as dandelions.

By Tom Fletcher - Kelowna Capital News Published: May 18, 2012 9:00 AM Updated: May 18, 2012 9:42 AM A year ago, the newly appointed premier was looking to change the channel for an unpopular government grappling with the fallout of the harmonized sales tax.

Most of us have been warned at one time or another about cutting off our nose to spite our face.

Thank you, Rich Coleman. In response to my complaint that debate in the legislature was missing the slings and arrows of outrageous sessions of the past, Mr.

Less than three weeks before the next B.C. election campaign starts, the provincial sales tax will replace the harmonized sales tax.

By Dale Bass - Kamloops This Week Published: May 16, 2012 4:00 PM Updated: May 16, 2012 4:26 PM t's been more than a week since Kevin Krueger erupted - and it's already gone from the news cycle.

NEW costs are never welcome, but one West Vancouver business leader says B.C.'s new minimum wage is one employers can live with.

B.C.'s finance minister introduced a new-and-improved provincial sales tax Monday to replace the harmonized tax that was defeated in last year's fractious referendum, but he acknowledged he's still not a fan.

B.C. Premier Christy Clark is prepared to alter her government's strict climate-change targets to pave the way for her plan to create a liquefied natural gas industry in the province.

B.C. New Democratic Party leader Adrian Dix is predicting a "businesslike" relationship with Prime Minister Stephen Harper should he win next spring's provincial election even though he's investigating ways to challenge a critical component of Harper's economic plan - Enbridge Inc.'s Northern Gateway pipeline megaproject.

By Andrea Klassen - Kamloops This Week Published: May 11, 2012 9:00 AM Updated: May 11, 2012 9:04 AM But, Krueger, the veteran MLA for the riding, said B.C. Liberal supporters are thanking him for verbally broadsiding B.C. NDP Leader Adrian Dix and B.C.-Liberal-turned-B.C.-Conservative MLA John van Dongen.

The provincial government has tossed BC Ferries an $80-million life ring to hold the line on fares, but further cuts and route changes are still planned for the service.

Veteran B.C. Liberal MLA Kevin Krueger has fired back at former colleague John van Dongen, calling the former Liberal cabinet minister a little man with a nasty streak and delusions of grandeur.

MLA for Kootenay East Bill Bennett has been appointed by Premier Christy Clark to the B.C. Liberals' election platform committee.

Metro Vancouver enveloped in a thick veil of smog on a hot summer day. Climate-change frustration has led one B.C. expert to step outside the law.