BC United, the Glossary
BC United (BCU), formerly known as the British Columbia Liberal Party or BC Liberals, is a provincial political party in British Columbia, Canada.[1]
Table of Contents
173 relations: Adrian Dix, Alaska Highway, Alcan, Alison Redford, Andrew Wilkinson, Art Lee, Arthur Laing, Austerity, BC Hydro, BC Rail, Bill Vander Zalm, Boss Johnson, Bridge River Power Project, British Columbia, British Columbia Highway 97, British Columbia Interior, British Columbia Legislature raids, British Columbia New Democratic Party, British Columbia Parliament Buildings, British Columbia Social Credit Party, British Columbia United leadership elections, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, CBC News, Centre-left politics, Centre-right politics, Christy Clark, Cigar, CityNews, Civil service, Co-operative Commonwealth Federation, Coalition government, Colin Hansen, Commonwealth of Nations, Confidence and supply, Conservatism, Conservative Party of British Columbia, Conservative Party of Canada, Corporate tax, CTV News, David Anderson (British Columbia politician), Dawson Creek, Delta South, Democratic socialism, Deregulation, Duff Pattullo, Einar Maynard Gunderson, Electoral district (Canada), Elenore Sturko, Family Day, Fast ferry scandal, ... Expand index (123 more) »
- 1903 establishments in British Columbia
- Liberal parties in Canada
- Political parties established in 1903
- Provincial political parties in British Columbia
Adrian Dix
Adrian Dix (born April 20, 1964) is a Canadian politician who is the current Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Vancouver-Kingsway in British Columbia.
Alaska Highway
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Alcan
Alcan was a Canadian mining company and aluminum manufacturer.
Alison Redford
Alison Merrilla Redford (born March 7, 1965) is a Canadian lawyer and former politician.
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Andrew Wilkinson
Andrew Wilkinson is an Australian-born Canadian politician.
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Art Lee
Arthur John Lee (born September 30, 1947) is a Canadian politician and lawyer based in British Columbia.
Arthur Laing
Arthur Laing, (9 September 1904 – 13 February 1975), a Canadian politician, was actively involved with the BC Liberals, but his primary achievements were federally as a Liberal member of parliament.
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Austerity
In economic policy, austerity is a set of political-economic policies that aim to reduce government budget deficits through spending cuts, tax increases, or a combination of both.
BC Hydro
The British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority, operating as BC Hydro, is a Canadian electric utility in the province of British Columbia.
BC Rail
The British Columbia Railway Company, commonly known as BC Rail, is a railway in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
Bill Vander Zalm
William Nicholas Vander Zalm (born Wilhelmus Nicholaas Theodore Marie van der Zalm; May 29, 1934) is a Dutch-born Canadian businessman and politician.
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Boss Johnson
Byron Ingemar "Boss" Johnson (born Björn Ingimar Jónsson; December 10, 1890 – January 12, 1964), served as the 24th premier of British Columbia, from 1947 to 1952.
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Bridge River Power Project
The Bridge River Power Project is a hydroelectric power development in the Canadian province of British Columbia, located in the Lillooet Country between Whistler and Lillooet.
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British Columbia
British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada.
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British Columbia Highway 97
Highway 97 is a major highway in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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British Columbia Interior
The British Columbia Interior, popularly referred to as the BC Interior or simply the Interior, is a geographic region of the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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British Columbia Legislature raids
The British Columbia Legislature raids (also known as Railgate after Watergate) resulted from search warrants executed in 2003 on the British Columbia Parliament Buildings, the seat of the British Columbia Legislature, the government of the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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British Columbia New Democratic Party
The New Democratic Party of British Columbia (BC NDP) is a provincial political party in British Columbia, Canada. BC United and British Columbia New Democratic Party are organizations based in Vancouver and provincial political parties in British Columbia.
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British Columbia Parliament Buildings
The British Columbia Parliament Buildings are in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, and are home to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.
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The British Columbia Social Credit Party, whose members are known as Socreds, was the governing provincial political party of British Columbia, Canada, for all but three years between the 1952 provincial election and the 1991 election. BC United and British Columbia Social Credit Party are Conservative parties in Canada and provincial political parties in British Columbia.
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British Columbia United leadership elections
This page lists the results of leadership conventions held by British Columbia United, formerly known as the British Columbia Liberal Party.
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Société Radio-Canada), branded as CBC/Radio-Canada, is the Canadian public broadcaster for both radio and television.
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CBC News
CBC News is a division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the news gathering and production of news programs on the corporation's English-language operations, namely CBC Television, CBC Radio, CBC News Network, and CBC.ca.
Centre-left politics
Centre-left politics is the range of left-wing political ideologies that lean closer to the political centre and broadly conform with progressivism.
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Centre-right politics
Centre-right politics is the set of right-wing political ideologies that lean closer to the political centre.
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Christy Clark
Christina Joan Clark (born October 29, 1965) is a former Canadian politician who was the 35th premier of British Columbia (BC), from 2011 to 2017.
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Cigar
A cigar is a tobacco product made to be smoked.
CityNews
--> CityNews is the title of news and current affairs programming on Rogers Sports & Media's Citytv network in Canada.
Civil service
The civil service is a collective term for a sector of government composed mainly of career civil service personnel hired rather than elected, whose institutional tenure typically survives transitions of political leadership.
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Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
The Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF; Fédération du Commonwealth Coopératif, FCC) was a federal democratic socialistThe following sources describe the CCF as a democratic socialist political party.
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Coalition government
A coalition government, or coalition cabinet, is a government by political parties that enter into a power-sharing arrangement of the executive.
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Colin Hansen
Colin Hansen (born 1952) is a former politician in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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Commonwealth of Nations
The Commonwealth of Nations, often simply referred to as the Commonwealth, is an international association of 56 member states, the vast majority of which are former territories of the British Empire from which it developed.
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Confidence and supply
In parliamentary democracies based on the Westminster system, confidence and supply is an arrangement under which a minority government (one which does not control a majority in the legislature) receives the support of one or more parties or independent MPs on confidence votes and the state budget ("supply").
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Conservatism
Conservatism is a cultural, social, and political philosophy and ideology that seeks to promote and preserve traditional institutions, customs, and values.
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Conservative Party of British Columbia
The Conservative Party of British Columbia, formerly known as the British Columbia Conservative Party or BC Conservatives, is a provincial political party in British Columbia, Canada. BC United and Conservative Party of British Columbia are 1903 establishments in British Columbia, Conservative parties in Canada, political parties established in 1903 and provincial political parties in British Columbia.
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Conservative Party of Canada
The Conservative Party of Canada (CPC; Parti conservateur du Canada, PCC), colloquially known as the Tories, is a federal political party in Canada. BC United and Conservative Party of Canada are Conservative parties in Canada.
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Corporate tax
A corporate tax, also called corporation tax or company tax, is a type of direct tax levied on the income or capital of corporations and other similar legal entities.
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CTV News
CTV News is the news division of the CTV Television Network in Canada.
David Anderson (British Columbia politician)
David A. Anderson, (born August 16, 1937) is a former Canadian cabinet minister.
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Dawson Creek
Dawson Creek is a city in northeastern British Columbia, Canada.
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Delta South
Delta South is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada.
Democratic socialism is a centre-left to left-wing set of political philosophies that supports political democracy and some form of a socially owned economy, with a particular emphasis on economic democracy, workplace democracy, and workers' self-management within a market socialist, decentralised planned, or democratic centrally planned socialist economy.
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Deregulation
Deregulation is the process of removing or reducing state regulations, typically in the economic sphere.
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Duff Pattullo
Thomas Dufferin "Duff" Pattullo (January 19, 1873 – March 30, 1956) was the 22nd premier of British Columbia from 1933 to 1941.
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Einar Maynard Gunderson
Einar Maynard Gunderson (July 6, 1899 – January 11, 1980) was a chartered accountant and political figure in British Columbia.
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Electoral district (Canada)
An electoral district in Canada is a geographical constituency upon which Canada's representative democracy is based.
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Elenore Sturko
Elenore Sturko is a Canadian politician who was elected MLA for Surrey South in a by-election in 2022.
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Family Day
Family Day is a public holiday in the countries of Angola, Israel, Namibia, South Africa, Uruguay, Vanuatu, and Vietnam; in the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Ontario, and Saskatchewan; in the American states of Arizona and Nevada; and as the second day of Songkran in Thailand.
Fast ferry scandal
The fast ferry scandal was a political affair in the late 1990s relating to the construction of three fast ferries by the Canadian provincial crown corporation BC Ferries under direction of the Executive Council of British Columbia, headed at the time by Premier Glen Clark of the New Democratic Party.
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Fred Gingell
Fred Gingell (November 18, 1930 – July 6, 1999) was an English-born political figure in British Columbia.
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Free market
In economics, a free market is an economic system in which the prices of goods and services are determined by supply and demand expressed by sellers and buyers.
Garde Gardom
Garde Basil Gardom, (July 17, 1924 – June 18, 2013) was a Canadian politician, lawyer, and the 26th Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.
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Gordon Campbell
Gordon Muir Campbell, (born January 12, 1948) is a retired Canadian diplomat and politician who was the 35th mayor of Vancouver from 1986 to 1993 and the 34th premier of British Columbia from 2001 to 2011.
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Gordon Gibson Jr
Gordon Fulerton Gibson (August 23, 1937 – November 10, 2023), often referred to as Gordon Gibson Jr., was a Canadian political columnist, author, and politician in British Columbia.
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Gordon Gibson Sr.
James Gordon Gibson (November 28, 1904 – July 17, 1986), often referred to as Gordon Gibson Sr., was a Canadian business leader and politician based in British Columbia.
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Gordon Wilson (British Columbia politician)
Gordon Wilson (born 2 January 1949) is a former provincial politician in British Columbia, Canada.
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Government of Canada
The Government of Canada (Gouvernement du Canada) is the body responsible for the federal administration of Canada.
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Great Depression
The Great Depression (19291939) was a severe global economic downturn that affected many countries across the world.
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Green Party of British Columbia
The Green Party of British Columbia, or simply the BC Greens, is a provincial political party in British Columbia, Canada. BC United and Green Party of British Columbia are provincial political parties in British Columbia.
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Harlan Carey Brewster
Harlan Carey Brewster (November 10, 1870 – March 1, 1918) was a politician in British Columbia, Canada.
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Harmonized sales tax
The harmonized sales tax (HST) is a consumption tax in Canada.
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Herbert Anscomb
Herbert Bertie Anscomb (February 23, 1892 – November 12, 1972) was a Canadian politician in the province of British Columbia.
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Hugh Austin Curtis
Hugh Austin Curtis (October 3, 1932 – May 27, 2014) was a sales manager and political figure in British Columbia.
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Hydroelectricity
Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power).
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Instant-runoff voting
Instant-runoff voting (IRV), also known as ranked-choice voting or the alternative vote (AV), combines ranked voting (in which voters rank candidates rather than choosing only a single preferred candidate) together with a system for choosing winners from these rankings by repeatedly eliminating the candidate with the fewest first-place votes and reassigning their votes until only one candidate is left.
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James Alexander MacDonald
James Alexander MacDonald (October 1858 – December 20, 1939) was a lawyer, judge and political figure in British Columbia.
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Jev Tothill
Jevington Blair (Jev) Tothill (born 1928 or 1929) is a former Canadian politician, who was the leader of the British Columbia Liberal Party from 1979 to 1981.
John Duncan MacLean
John Duncan MacLean (December 8, 1873 – March 28, 1948) was a teacher, physician, politician and the 20th premier of British Columbia, Canada.
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John Hart (Canadian politician)
John Hart (March 31, 1879 – April 7, 1957) was the 23rd premier of British Columbia, Canada, from December 9, 1941, to December 29, 1947.
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John Horgan
John Joseph Horgan (born August 7, 1959) is a Canadian diplomat and former politician who has been the Canadian ambassador to Germany since 2023.
John Oliver (British Columbia politician)
John Oliver (July 31, 1856–August 17, 1927) was a British-Canadian politician and farmer in British Columbia, Canada.
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John Rustad
John Rustad (born August 18, 1963) is a Canadian politician who is the current leader of the Conservative Party of British Columbia.
John Yap
John Yap (born 1959) is a Canadian politician and former banker.
Judi Tyabji
Judeline Kim Mary Tyabji (born 2 January 1965) is a former British Columbia politician, who was the youngest elected Member of the Legislative Assembly and the ex-wife of former provincial Leader of the Opposition Gordon Wilson.
Kelowna West
Kelowna West, formerly Westside-Kelowna, is a provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, established by the ''Electoral Districts Act, 2008''.
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Kevin Falcon
Kevin Falcon is a Canadian provincial politician who is the leader of BC United and became the Leader of the Opposition in May 2022.
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Laurie Throness
Laurie Throness (born 1958) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2013 provincial election.
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Leader of the Opposition (British Columbia)
The leader of the Opposition (chef de l'Opposition) in British Columbia is the member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia who leads the political party recognized as the Official Opposition.
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Left–right political spectrum
The left–right political spectrum is a system of classifying political positions, ideologies and parties, with emphasis placed upon issues of social equality and social hierarchy.
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Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (Assemblée législative de la Colombie-Britannique) is the deliberative assembly of the Parliament of British Columbia, in the province of British Columbia, Canada.
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Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada (LPC; region, PLC) is a federal political party in Canada. BC United and Liberal Party of Canada are Liberal parties in Canada.
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Lillooet (electoral district)
The Lillooet electoral district was a riding (provincial constituency) in the Canadian province of British Columbia, centred on the town of the same name and with various boundaries.
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List of British Columbia general elections
Elections to the unicameral legislative body of the Canadian province of British Columbia, the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, are held every four years.
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List of mayors of Vancouver
The mayor of Vancouver is the head and chief executive officer of Vancouver, British Columbia, who is elected for a four-year term.
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List of political parties in British Columbia
Prior to 1903, there was no strong party discipline in the province, and governments rarely lasted more than two years as independent-minded members changed allegiances. BC United and List of political parties in British Columbia are provincial political parties in British Columbia.
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List of premiers of British Columbia
The premier of British Columbia is the first minister for the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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Lorne Doerkson
Lorne Doerkson is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election.
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Maple leaf
The maple leaf is the characteristic leaf of the maple tree.
Mike Harcourt
Michael Franklin Harcourt, OC (born January 6, 1943) is a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 30th premier of British Columbia from 1991 to 1996, and before that as the 34th mayor of Vancouver, BC's largest city, from 1980 to 1986.
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Ministry of finance
A ministry of finance is a ministry or other government agency in charge of government finance, fiscal policy, and financial regulation.
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Minority government
A minority government, minority cabinet, minority administration, or a minority parliament is a government and cabinet formed in a parliamentary system when a political party or coalition of parties does not have a majority of overall seats in the legislature.
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Nancy Hodges
Nancy Hodges (October 28, 1888 – December 15, 1969) was a Canadian journalist and politician.
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Neoliberalism
Neoliberalism, also neo-liberalism, is both a political philosophy and a term used to signify the late-20th-century political reappearance of 19th-century ideas associated with free-market capitalism.
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Nickname
A nickname or nick, also known as a sobriquet, is a substitute for the proper name of a person, place or thing.
Oak Bay (electoral district)
Oak Bay was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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Ontario Liberal Party
The Ontario Liberal Party (OLP; Parti libéral de l'Ontario, PLO) is a political party in the province of Ontario, Canada. BC United and Ontario Liberal Party are Liberal parties in Canada.
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Ottawa
Ottawa (Canadian French) is the capital city of Canada.
Parliamentary opposition
Parliamentary opposition is a form of political opposition to a designated government, particularly in a Westminster-based parliamentary system.
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Pat McGeer
Patrick Lucey McGeer (June 29, 1927 – August 29, 2022) was a Canadian physician, professor and medical researcher.
Philip Archibald Gibbs
Philip Archibald Gibbs (August 5, 1893 – March 4, 1960) was a Canadian politician.
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Political corruption
Political corruption is the use of powers by government officials or their network contacts for illegitimate private gain.
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Political machine
In the politics of representative democracies, a political machine is a party organization that recruits its members by the use of tangible incentives (such as money or political jobs) and that is characterized by a high degree of leadership control over member activity.
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Premier (Canada)
In Canada, a premier is the head of government of a province or territory.
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Premier of British Columbia
The premier of British Columbia is the first minister and head of government for the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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Prince George, British Columbia
Prince George is a city in British Columbia, Canada, situated at the confluence of the Fraser and Nechako rivers.
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Privatization
Privatization (rendered privatisation in British English) can mean several different things, most commonly referring to moving something from the public sector into the private sector.
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Progressive Democratic Alliance
The Progressive Democratic Alliance (PDA) was a centrist political party in British Columbia, Canada founded by Gordon Wilson, Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Powell River—Sunshine Coast. BC United and Progressive Democratic Alliance are provincial political parties in British Columbia.
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Prohibition
Prohibition is the act or practice of forbidding something by law; more particularly the term refers to the banning of the manufacture, storage (whether in barrels or in bottles), transportation, sale, possession, and consumption of alcoholic beverages.
Ray Perrault
Raymond Joseph Perrault, (February 6, 1926 – November 24, 2008) was a Canadian politician.
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Reform Party of British Columbia
The Reform Party of British Columbia (Reform BC) is an unregistered right-wing populist political party in British Columbia, Canada. BC United and Reform Party of British Columbia are provincial political parties in British Columbia.
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Rich Coleman
Richard Thomas Coleman is a Canadian politician and former police officer who served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in British Columbia, representing Fort Langley-Aldergrove from 1996 to 2017, and Langley East from 2017 to 2020.
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Rita Johnston
Rita Margaret Johnston (born April 22, 1935; née Leichert) is a Canadian politician in British Columbia.
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Ross Bay Cemetery
Ross Bay Cemetery is located at 1516 Fairfield Road in Victoria, British Columbia, on Vancouver Island, Canada.
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Sales taxes in British Columbia
Sales taxes in British Columbia come in the form of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Provincial Sales Tax (PST).
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Shirley Bond
Shirley Bond (born 1956 or 1957) is a Canadian politician who served as interim leader of the BC Liberal Party from 2020 to 2022, and also served as the Leader of the Opposition in British Columbia.
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Shirley McLoughlin
Shirley Eleanor McLoughlin (June 25, 1930 – July 20, 2018) was a Canadian politician, who was the leader of the British Columbia Liberal Party from 1981 to 1983.
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Simon Fraser Tolmie
Simon Fraser Tolmie, (January 25, 1867 – October 13, 1937) was a veterinarian, farmer, politician, and the 21st premier of British Columbia, Canada.
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Social democracy is a political, social, and economic philosophy within socialism that supports political and economic democracy and supports a gradualist, reformist and democratic approach towards achieving socialism.
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Social work is an academic discipline and practice-based profession concerned with meeting the basic needs of individuals, families, groups, communities, and society as a whole to enhance their individual and collective well-being.
Socialism is an economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership.
The Canadian Press
The Canadian Press (CP; La Presse canadienne, PC) is a Canadian national news agency headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.
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The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail is a Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in western and central Canada.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Seattle Times
The Seattle Times is an American daily newspaper based in Seattle, Washington.
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Tilly Rolston
Tilly Rolston (February 23, 1887 – October 12, 1953) was a Canadian politician.
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Times Colonist
The Times Colonist is an English-language daily newspaper in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
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Ujjal Dosanjh
Ujjal Dev Dosanjh, (ਉੱਜਲ ਦੇਵ ਦੁਸਾਂਝ; born September 9, 1947) is a Canadian lawyer and politician.
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Vancouver
Vancouver is a major city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.
Vancouver Sun
The Vancouver Sun, also known as the Sun, is a daily broadsheet newspaper based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Victoria, British Columbia
Victoria is the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia, on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast.
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W. A. C. Bennett
William Andrew Cecil Bennett (September 6, 1900 – February 23, 1979) was a Canadian politician who served as the 25th premier of British Columbia from 1952 to 1972.
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Welfare
Welfare, or commonly social welfare, is a type of government support intended to ensure that members of a society can meet basic human needs such as food and shelter.
Western Canada
Western Canada, also referred to as the Western provinces, Canadian West or the Western provinces of Canada, and commonly known within Canada as the West, is a Canadian region that includes the four western provinces just north of the Canada–United States border namely (from west to east) British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
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Women's suffrage
Women's suffrage is the right of women to vote in elections.
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Yukon
Yukon (formerly called the Yukon Territory and referred to as the Yukon) is the smallest and westernmost of Canada's three territories.
1903 British Columbia general election
The 1903 British Columbia general election was the tenth general election for the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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1907 British Columbia general election
The 1907 British Columbia general election was the eleventh general election for the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1909 British Columbia general election
The 1909 British Columbia general election was the twelfth general election for the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1912 British Columbia general election
The 1912 British Columbia general election was the thirteenth general election for the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1916 British Columbia general election
The 1916 British Columbia general election was the fourteenth general election for the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1920 British Columbia general election
The 1920 British Columbia general election was the fifteenth general election for the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1924 British Columbia general election
The 1924 British Columbia general election was the sixteenth general election in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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1928 British Columbia general election
The 1928 British Columbia general election was the seventeenth general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1933 British Columbia general election
The 1933 British Columbia general election was the eighteenth general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1937 British Columbia general election
The 1937 British Columbia general election was the nineteenth general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1941 British Columbia general election
The 1941 British Columbia general election was the twentieth general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1945 British Columbia general election
The 1945 British Columbia general election was the 21st general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1949 British Columbia general election
The 1949 British Columbia general election was the 22nd general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1952 British Columbia general election
The 1952 British Columbia general election was the 23rd general election in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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1953 British Columbia general election
The 1953 British Columbia general election was the 24th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1956 British Columbia general election
The 1956 British Columbia general election was the 25th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1960 British Columbia general election
The 1960 British Columbia general election was the 26th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1963 British Columbia general election
The 1963 British Columbia general election was the 27th general election in the province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1966 British Columbia general election
The 1966 British Columbia general election was the 28th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1968 Canadian federal election
The 1968 Canadian federal election was held on June 25, 1968, to elect members of the House of Commons of Canada of the 28th Parliament of Canada.
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1969 British Columbia general election
The 1969 British Columbia general election was the 29th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1972 British Columbia general election
The 1972 British Columbia general election for the Canadian province of British Columbia was held to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia.
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1975 British Columbia general election
The 1975 British Columbia general election was the 31st general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1979 British Columbia general election
The 1979 British Columbia general election was the 32nd general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1983 British Columbia general election
The 1983 British Columbia general election was the 33rd provincial election for the province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1986 British Columbia general election
The 1986 British Columbia general election was the 34th general election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1991 British Columbia general election
The 1991 British Columbia general election was the 35th provincial election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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1996 British Columbia general election
The 1996 British Columbia general election was the 36th provincial election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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2001 British Columbia general election
The 2001 British Columbia general election was the 37th provincial election in the Province of British Columbia, Canada.
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2005 British Columbia general election
The 2005 British Columbia general election was held on May 17, 2005, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) of the Province of British Columbia (BC), Canada.
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2009 British Columbia general election
The 2009 British Columbia general election was held on May 12, 2009, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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2011 British Columbia Liberal Party leadership election
The 2011 British Columbia Liberal Party leadership election was prompted by Gordon Campbell's announcement on November 3, 2010, that he would be resigning as Premier of British Columbia and had asked the BC Liberal Party to hold a leadership convention "at the earliest possible date".
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2013 British Columbia general election
The 2013 British Columbia general election took place on May 14, 2013, to elect the 85 members of the 40th Parliament of British Columbia to the Legislative Assembly in the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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2017 British Columbia general election
The 2017 British Columbia general election was held on May 9, 2017, to elect 87 members (MLAs) to the Legislative Assembly to serve in the 41st Parliament of the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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2018 British Columbia Liberal Party leadership election
A British Columbia Liberal Party leadership election was held on February 3, 2018, due to the resignation of Christy Clark as Liberal leader on August 4, 2017.
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2020 British Columbia general election
The 2020 British Columbia general election was held on October 24, 2020, to elect members of the Legislative Assembly to serve in the 42nd parliament of the Canadian province of British Columbia.
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2022 British Columbia Liberal Party leadership election
A British Columbia Liberal Party leadership election was held on February 5, 2022, to elect a new party leader, following the resignation of Andrew Wilkinson after the 2020 British Columbia general election.
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See also
1903 establishments in British Columbia
- 10th Parliament of British Columbia
- BC United
- Chilliwack Secondary School
- Conservative Party of British Columbia
- Rogers Building (Victoria, British Columbia)
- Royal Vancouver Yacht Club
- Sprott Shaw College
- Victoria College, British Columbia
- Western Clarion
Liberal parties in Canada
- Alberta Liberal Party
- BC United
- Clear Grits
- Liberal Party of Canada
- Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador
- Manitoba Liberal Party
- New Brunswick Liberal Association
- Newfoundland Reform Liberal Party
- North-West Territories Liberal Party
- Nova Scotia Liberal Party
- Ontario Liberal Party
- Parti rouge
- Prince Edward Island Liberal Party
- Quebec Liberal Party
- Saskatchewan Party
- Saskatchewan Progress Party
- Yukon Liberal Party
Political parties established in 1903
- Alsace–Lorraine Regional Party
- Armenian Social-Democratic Labour Organization
- BC United
- Bolsheviks
- Bulgarian Communist Party
- Bulgarian Social Democratic Workers Party (Broad Socialists)
- Bulgarian Social Democratic Workers' Party (Narrow Socialists)
- Christian Historical Party
- Coalition Party (Norway)
- Conservative Party (Panama)
- Conservative Party of British Columbia
- German Workers' Party (Austria-Hungary)
- Liberal Party (Japan, 1903)
- Ligue nationaliste canadienne
- Liverpool Protestant Party
- Mensheviks
- National League of Young Liberals
- National Liberal Party (Panama)
- Republican Federation
- Republican Union Party (Spain)
- Serbian Social Democratic Party (Kingdom of Serbia)
- Social Defence Committee
- Socialist Party of Ontario
- Tasmanian Labor Party
Provincial political parties in British Columbia
- All Nations Party of British Columbia
- BC New Republican Party
- BC Refederation Party
- BC United
- BC Vision
- British Columbia Action Party
- British Columbia Democratic Coalition
- British Columbia Excalibur Party
- British Columbia Libertarian Party
- British Columbia Marijuana Party
- British Columbia Moderate Democratic Movement
- British Columbia New Democratic Party
- British Columbia Party
- British Columbia Patriot Party
- British Columbia Social Constructive Party
- British Columbia Social Credit Party
- British Columbia Unity Party
- British Columbia Youth Coalition
- Christian Heritage Party of British Columbia
- Citizens Action Party (British Columbia)
- Communist Party of British Columbia
- Conservative Party of British Columbia
- Democratic Reform British Columbia
- Emerged Democracy Party of British Columbia
- Family Coalition Party of British Columbia
- Freedom Party of British Columbia
- Gay Alliance Toward Equality
- Green Party of British Columbia
- Helping Hand Party
- Land Air Water Party
- Link BC
- List of political parties in British Columbia
- Nation Alliance Party
- People's Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
- People's Front (British Columbia)
- Platinum Party of Employers Who Think and Act to Increase Awareness
- Progressive Democratic Alliance
- Progressive Nationalist Party of British Columbia
- Provincial Party of British Columbia
- Reform Party of British Columbia
- Rural BC Party
- Socialist Labor Party (Canada)
- Socialist Party of British Columbia
- The Sex Party
- United Farmers of British Columbia
- Unparty: The Consensus-Building Party
- Vancouver Island Party
- Work Less Party of British Columbia
- Your Political Party of British Columbia
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BC_United
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