Five MLAs rejoin BC Conservative caucus
The quintet had recently left — either of their own accord or by force.
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The quintet had recently left — either of their own accord or by force.
He described his government's record as one of "steady progress and responsible leadership."
Sharma said the case "highlights the urgent need for strong national safeguards for artificial intelligence technologies and online platforms."
Rustad is the second MLA to return following Findlay's resignation.
He left the party on September 2 after losing faith that his goal of helping form government could be achieved under Findlay's leadership.
He is the fourth person to helm the party since the 2024 election.
Her move marks the culmination of a week of turmoil in the party.
The move comes amid fears Premier David Eby could call a snap election any day now.
Alleged targets included current and former BC Conservative MLAs and executives, businessmen, and journalist Rob Shaw.
A new poll finds majority support among British Columbians for expanding energy infrastructure, including natural gas and oil pipelines, with support extending across party lines.
UBCM President Cori Ramsay warned that overlapping campaigns will "confuse" voters and erode local democracy.
Nine MLAs have left caucus in the past month.
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