2026 is off to a start

We made predictions for 2025. They... weren't great. So let's make more for 2026, as difficult as that seems.Plus, OneBC fully imploded and kinda repaired itself over our break. We recap that and other political stories from the holidays.LinksEby's approval ratingAaron Gunn outKelowna MLA Gavin Dew won't run for B.C. Conservative leadership, citing familyB.C. Conservative Party forms committee to select new leader | CBC NewsHarman Bhangu says he will 'most likely' run for leadership of B.C. Conservatives – Energeticcity.caKamloops MLA Milobar considering run at B.C. Conservative leadership - CastanetKamloops.netB.C. Conservatives should welcome more people, Yuri Fulmer says, as he enters leadership race - The Globe and MailFormer grocery executive Darrell Jones considers run for B.C. Conservative leadership - Vancouver Is AwesomeWest Kootenay advocate ready to lead B.C. Conservative Party | Castlegar NewsOneBC ousts MLA Dallas Brodie as leader — but she says she's fighting back | CBC NewsBREAKDOWN: The very public implosion of OneBCWho Is Othman Mekhloufi, the Far-Right Poster Behind OneBC’s Strife? | The TyeeDallas Brodie back in control of OneBC as a party of one after almost 10 days of negotiations - Victoria Times ColonistChrystia Freeland to step down as MP on Friday | CBC NewsPilot phase of Liberal gun buyback program collects 25 firearms | CBC News