By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 22, 2026 4:57 pm Updated September 22, 2026 5:00 pm 1 min read Seven legislators from the breakaway CentreBC party are rejoining the official Opposition B.C. Conservatives after NDP Leader David Eby called an early election for Oct. 24. Eleanor Sturko says she is the sole CentreBC member who is not rejoining the Conservatives, who say interim leader Lorne Doerkson and CentreBC’s leader Peter Milobar “have come together to give British Columbians a viable governing alternative.” Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you’ll never miss the…
British Columbians are going to the polls about two years ahead of schedule, after Premier David Eby called an early election to be held on Oct. 24. Here’s a look at the party leaders in a political landscape that is very different from the one that emerged after the last election in October 2024.DAVID EBY, B.C. NDPEby’s New Democrats clung onto their majority in 2024 by their fingertips, their one-seat margin in the legislature confirmed by Garry Begg’s 22-vote win in Surrey-Guildford after a recount.Eby would nickname Begg “Landslide,” but the joke belied the seriousness of the situation for Eby,…
Gov. Kathy Hochul will face her GOP opponent, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, in a single debate next month, organizers announced Tuesday. Hochul, the Democratic incumbent running for a second full term, will go toe-to-toe with the Long Island Republican during a primetime televised debate hosted by Spectrum News on Oct. 13, the company said. The face-off, set for 7 p.m., will be broadcast on NY1 and Spectrum News statewide in addition to being streamed live on YouTube. Errol Louis, host of NY1’s “Inside City Hall” and “Capitol Tonight” anchor Susan Arbetter will moderate the program. Blakeman has blasted Hochul…
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That secret sauce might just have come with whiskers. Hipster burger lovers in Los Angeles got a stomach-churning surprise Tuesday, after trendy hotspot The Win-Dow was slapped with a closure order by pubic health inspectors for a rodent and vermin infestation. The walk-up smashburger spot had developed a devoted following for its no-frills, affordable food in a city where even a casual lunch can quickly become a splurge. Sign up for the California Morning Report newsletter The biggest news, opinion and culture shaping California right now. Thanks for signing up! Photos posted to Reddit captured the official Los Angeles County…
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What if winning the lottery didn’t mean millions of dollars, but a chance to buy a bottle of whisky? That’s what thousands of Canadians are hoping for as Okanagan Spirits prepares to release 5,000 bottles of its Laird of Fintry single malt whisky through a draw.The Okanagan Spirit distillery received more than 42,000 entries. Wyatt Cooper-Brown, manager of Okanagan Spirits’ Kelowna location, says the company has seen increased sales as more Canadians look toward homegrown spirits amid the Canada-U.S. trade war.“The trade war for us is almost a silver lining,” Cooper-Brown said. “Massive increase in our sales.” Get breaking National…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A new study commissioned by Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America found that messages highlighting North Carolina Democratic Senate candidate and former Gov. Roy Cooper’s abortion record shifted support, according to the study, toward Republican candidate Michael Whatley among voters in the state, with a message focused on federal abortion legislation producing the largest movement.The group said it has reached more than 770,000 homes across North Carolina as it deploys a new voter-contact strategy targeting what is expected to be one of the nation’s most competitive Senate races as Republicans…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani will sit down Monday at Gracie Mansion, testing a budding working relationship even as the two remain deeply divided over immigration and other major policy fights.Trump and Mamdani have continued to trade criticism while also finding areas where they can work together, most notably during a cordial February Oval Office meeting focused on New York housing. But their policy fights have continued, with Mamdani challenging Trump’s immigration policies and Trump repeatedly criticizing the mayor’s agenda.”Sadly, Mayor Mamdani is DESTROYING New York! It…
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Americans can brew beer in their kitchens and make wine at home, but just try making a bottle of whiskey or gin — and people can run afoul of a federal law that dates back more than 150 years. That distinction caught the attention of Ohio resident John Ream, a former aerospace engineer and home-brewing enthusiast who wants to distill small quantities of spirits at home for himself and his wife. “It is perfectly legal to make beer at home or to make wine at home, but if you make even a single ounce of distilled spirits at home, it…
