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LinksIn John Rustad's hunt for a leak, B.C. Conservative MLAs have their phones searched | CBC NewsThe NDP sets a trap. The B.C. Conservatives walk right into it | Vancouver SunB.C. bill that would have stopped puberty blockers defeatedWhite House talks 'successful, positive, substantive,' but no relief on steel just yet, says LeBlanc | CBCCanada has been working for years to prepare for Golden Dome, Air Force general says - The Globe and MailBillionaire Chip Wilson fined $600 for unauthorized election sign targeting B.C. NDP | CBC NewsElections BC Notice of FineFall federal budgets to become the norm, Champagne says - The Globe and MailLiberals in closed-door talks to boost NDP funding, claim it’s not related to upcoming budget voteAspiring NDP leader who has raised thousands may be breaking party rules, official saysYves Engler Fires Back at NDP CEOCanadian residency, language provisions added to bill on citizenship by descentConservatives want to end birthright citizenship for children of temporary residents Public Safety Minister set to table new version of strong borders bill after slew of criticism - The Globe and MailUnderstanding Strengthening Canada’s Immigration System and Borders Act, Bill C-12 BC Legislature Bills: Bill 17 - Intimate images Stronger protections coming for people affected by intimate-image abuseBill 18 - Sexual violence policy Stronger measures will address sexual violence at post-secondary schoolsBill 19 - School Amendment (childcare) Province to remove barriers, make way for more child care at schoolsBill 20 - Construction prompt payment New legislation will ensure prompt payment in B.C.’s construction industryBill 21 - AG Statute amendments (2) Introduction of attorney general statutes amendment act (No. 2), 2025Bill 22 - Statutes ActBill 23 - Regulations Act New legislation makes online versions of B.C. laws official (and 22)Bill 24 - Vaping damages New law will hold vape manufacturers accountable for public health costsRob Shaw: B.C. introduces bill to sue vaping companies for health harmsBill 25 - Housing amendments Introduction of housing and municipal affairs statutes amendment act, 2025Bill 26 - Vancouver Charter Amendments Vancouver residents will have say on park board’s future - Can save for Cambie reportBill 27 - Misc Statutes (2) New meeting rules will strengthen Indigenous, local government relations and Introduction of miscellaneous statutes amendment act (No. 2), 2025Bill 28 - Business Practices & Consumer Protection Amendment Stronger tools coming to protect people from credit fraudBill 29 - Child, Family & Community Service Amendment Safety planning updated to better support children, families
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