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Clark marks her territory with new cabinet

ONE of Premier Christy Clark's frustrations for the past two years has been her struggle to put a new face on her government, to clearly show she was in charge and that there was a clear separation from the Gordon Campbell era.


 

Premier proves adept at cabinet shuffle

One of Premier Christy Clark's frustrations for the past two years has been her struggle to put a new face on her government, to clearly show she was in charge and that there was a clear separation from the Gordon Campbell era.


 

Old and new faces in Liberal cabinet

One of Premier Christy Clark's frustrations for the past two years has been her struggle to put a new face on her government, to clearly show she was in charge and that there was a clear separation from the Gordon


 

New and old faces in Liberal cabinet

One of Premier Christy Clark's frustrations for the past two years has been her struggle to put a new face on her government, to clearly show she was in charge and that there was a clear separation from the Gordon Campbell era.


 

Clark is making her mark

One of Premier Christy Clark's frustrations for the past two years has been her struggle to put a new face on her government, to clearly show she was in charge and that there was a clear separation from the Gordon Campbell era.


 

Clark's own era is just beginning

One of Premier Christy Clark's frustrations for the past two years has been her struggle to put a new face on her government, to clearly show she was in charge and that there was a clear separation from the Gordon Campbell era.


 

Inter-city transit priority for de Jong

While Abbotsford's newest government representatives were elected just a week ago, they have some plans for their constituencies.


 

Abbotsford Liberals sensed polls were off

Pollsters and pundits were among the losers on May 14 as their predictions of New Democrat victory melted away by election day, when the B.C. Liberals earned their fourth consecutive win.


 

Liberals sweep to majority

His entrance preceded by the national anthem and a bhangra drummer, Abbotsford West BC Liberal candidate Mike de Jong was greeted by hundreds of cheering supporters Tuesday night.


 
Teresa Wat, BC Liberal candidate

Wat looks east for revenue

Richmond Centre B.C. Liberal candidate Teresa Wat is convinced her media background trumps being a Richmond resident when it comes to connecting with voters.


 

Liberals promise cash for Mission kids camp

Local B.C. Liberal candidates pledged up to $5 million to reroute and improve road access to Tim Horton's first B.C. camp in northwest Mission, but the money won't be earmarked until 2016.


 

Our candidates have a long history

Re: Times, April 23, Don't be taken in by Liberal rhetoric


 

De Jong second on lobby hits

Abbotsford West MLA Mike de Jong was the second most lobbied politician in B.C., according to a Vancouver Sun analysis of data from the B.C. lobbyist registry.


 

Destructors study reconstruction

Now that the BC Liberals desperately need votes, they trot out another redundant $600,000 study to justify putting the justice system back together like it was before they tore it apart.


 
Third generation daffodil farmer Dean Warmerdam

Abbotsford's Bradner celebrates daffodils and more this weekend

Eighty-five years and the annual Bradner Flower Show will be blooming brighter than ever on April 12-14 in rural Abbotsford.


 

$1M in milk money for B.C. students in the classroom

Got milk? Kids in kindergarten and up to Grade Two will soon sport white moustaches at school, thanks to an infusion of $1 million into the B.C. School Fruit and Vegetable Program.


 
Finance Minister Mike de Jong

Abbotsford to oversee $1.8M for court study

A long-awaited courthouse complex in Abbotsford may become a reality sooner than later, but that depends on the outcome of a new study on regional justice services that is to be completed by the end of the year.


 

UFV will feel pain of budget cuts

T he University of the Fraser Valley will face a struggle to absorb new cuts to post-secondary education outlined in the provincial budget last month, said a senior administrator.


 

Home suite home for seniors

Construction on a new affordable housing project for seniors got underway in downtown Abbotsford on Friday.