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BC's strike ends with agreement, Alberta's with animosity. David Eby threatens an election and Mark Carney mulls the inevitability of one.LinksStriking B.C. public service workers announce tentative deal with province | CBC NewsBCGEU says tentative agreement reached in historic strike | Globalnews.caHow an all-night mediation session sealed the tentative deal between BCGEU and provincehttps://x.com/katiederosayyj/status/1983639248860541068?t=P7O51eDI34UB3ZAcuceebw&s=19B.C. premier prepared to call early election if bill for North Coast Transmission Line voted down | CBC News'No real recovery' for John Rustad amid dwindling support: Poll | Vancouver Sunhttps://leger360.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Media-Release-BC-Gov-Report-Card-Oct-2025.pdfFour psychiatrists in Vernon Jubilee Hospital tender resignation - Castanet.netB.C. Greens want to tie rent increases to units, not tenants – but face uphill battle | CBC News‘Right now, we don’t have the votes’ to pass federal budget, says Liberal House leader | CBC NewsConservative, NDP caucuses weighing a budget vote that could trigger an election: sources | CBC NewsBloc Québécois candidate who lost by 1 vote loses bid to have result cancelled | CBC NewsMPs urge Carney government to release special agency governing documents | CBC NewsCarney saw Reagan anti-tariff ad before it aired, Ford says - The Globe and MailPremier Eby says B.C.’s anti-tariff ads, aimed at Americans, will go ahead | Vancouver SunIs it time Canada had its own space launch capability? The military thinks so‘Forever Canadian’ petition surpasses goal‘General strike if necessary’: Alberta unions declare intent to bring down UCP government | Globalnews.caCBA Alberta Statement on the Use of the Notwithstanding Clause