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[15 May 2013]

The political pundit and former NDP MLA David Schreck discusses last night’s surprise election result, what happened with the polling, and what happens now to Adrian Dix and the BC NDP, with Joseph Planta.

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[13 May 2013]

The journalist Tom Hawthorn talks to Joseph Planta about the provincial election campaign, what to expect election night, and more.

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[9 May 2013]

The journalist and Business in Vancouver columnist Bob Mackin talks about the provincial election campaign, what to look for Tuesday night, and the media’s coverage thus far, with Joseph Planta.

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[9 May 2013]

The political pundit and government relations consultant Michael Geoghegan discusses the provincial election campaign, Christy Clark, Adrian Dix, the Greens and Conservatives and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[30 Apr 2013]

Continuing the series of interviews with candidates in Vancouver Kensington, BC Liberal candidate Gabby Kalaw discusses the BC provincial election campaign, the issues and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[12 Sep 2012]

The political commentator and communications consultant Michael Klassen discusses what it was like to run for city council last year, provincial politics and the fortunes of the BC Liberals, and the end of City Caucus, with Joseph Planta.

The Commentary »

[15 Mar 2011]

BY JOHN TWIGG: Christy Clark won the B.C. Liberal Party leadership by promising major changes from the Gordon Campbell era and with her installation as Premier and simultaneous cabinet shuffle on Monday she began delivering those changes in a variety of obvious and subtle ways.

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[4 Mar 2011]

The political pundit, former NDP MLA, and blogger (www.strategicthoughts.com) David Schreck talks to Joseph Planta about politics in BC: the election of Christy Clark, the challenges she faces, the NDP leadership race, and more.

The Commentary »

[1 Mar 2011]

BY JOHN TWIGG: There are lots of levels and grounds on which the B.C. Liberal Party’s latest leadership contest could be questioned, including that Christy Clark could have won mainly because of strategy around the regional weighting system adopted shortly before the vote.

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[28 Feb 2011]

BY JOHN TWIGG: It’s apparent from examining the entrails of Premier-designate Christy Clark’s narrow win of the B.C. Liberal Party leadership contest that she won because she became seen as the one most likely to be able to defeat the New Democratic Party opponents in the next provincial election, but there is no guarantee she will be able to do so.