Castanet is revisiting the top stories of 2024. Today, Conservative Party of BC leader John Rustad is our Newsmaker of the Year.

Ashton was the MLA for the Penticton-Peachland provincial riding through the BC United Party, formerly known as the BC ...

including stints as chief of staff for multiple cabinet ministers under the last BC United government, when the party was ...

In the Victorian Liberal Party John Pesutto has been replaced by Brad Battin. While thanking Pesutto for his leadership, I congratulate Battin at the start of what I hope will be long experience first ...

First-round voting is underway at the U.S. Capitol as the new Congress has opened with one major task at hand — and that is the election of the House speaker.

One thing for certain will happen in Canada in 2025. There will be a federal election. It’s the law. Who will be the next prime minister and form the next ...

Salome Zurabishvili has vowed to stay on as the president of Georgia, becoming an icon to thousands of pro-EU protesters ...

The South Korean president, frustrated by an obstreperous, opposition-led legislature, declares martial law in an almost keystone-cops like attempt at dictatorial rule. The attempt falls apart ...

His own path to the Conservative party came in 2022 when BC United Leader Kevin Falcon booted him from that party’s caucus for sharing a post that cast doubt on the science of climate change.

Honduras President Xiomara Castro’s comments earlier this week threatening to stop her country’s cooperation with the U.S.

• Abbotsford’s Nick Taylor was named to the Team Canada golf team for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics. Taylor qualified for ...

Kamloops-North Thompson MLA Peter Milobar joined the BC Conservative Party as the BC United Party (formerly the BC Liberal Party) dropped out of the BC election last month. He and fellow Kamloops ...