CJDC TV: Conservatives slide in latest poll, as CentreBC’s Bernier launches province-wide “Pick-Up Tour”

CJDC TV, August 19, 2026 — Centre BC leader Mike Bernier has launched a nine-day province-wide “Pick-Up Tour” as the new party looks to capitalize on growing dissatisfaction among centre-right voters. A new Research Co. poll puts Centre BC at five per cent support, while the B.C. NDP leads with 44 per cent and the B.C. Conservatives trail at 39 per cent. Bernier says Centre BC aims to recruit disillusioned Conservative voters and become an alternative to both major parties.
CTV News: ‘Will B.C.’s Centrist Party Get a Boost?’

CTV News, June 3, 2026 — One of B.C.’s newest political parties believes momentum has swung its way and it now has a chance at official status.
CBC Radio: A look at the future of political moderates in B.C.

CBC Radio: The election of Kerry-Lynne Findlay, together with the activism and unpopularity of David Eby, leaves a hole in BC’s political middle. Karin Kirkpatrick is looking to fill that gap.
CFJC Today: Findlay’s election creates opportunity for those in the middle

Former BC politicians and independents say the election of Kerry-Lynne Findlay as leader of the BC Conservatives has created an opening for a centrist political alternative. With concerns about the party’s shift further right, figures such as Terry Lake, Karin Kirkpatrick and Elenore Sturko argue many moderate voters are now searching for a new political home.
Opinion: The Hard Work of Certainty: Resolving B.C.’s Original Sin

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, MAR. 6, 2026, VANCOUVER, BC—British Columbia stands at a critical tipping point where our history of denial has finally collided with our economic future.
Opinion: B.C.’s Legislative Gong Show: Why We Need a New Alternative Now

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, FEB. 28, 2026, VANCOUVER, BC—If you ever needed a reason to support a pragmatic, middle-of-the-road political party in British Columbia, the recent “gong show” in the legislature is it.
Opinion: Ending intimate partner violence requires more than announcements

Opinion: The death of Dr. Laura Gover in Saanich on January 5, 2026, is a tragedy that should never have happened. It is also part of a grim and unmistakable pattern when it comes to Intimate Partner Violence.
Opinion: Facing Trump Threat, BC Needs More Than Government by Clickbait

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 13, 2026, VANCOUVER, BC—As we navigate a world defined by the Eurasia Group as at a global “tipping point,” British Columbians are witnessing a profound dismantling of the international order.
Vancouver RED FM – CentreBC criticizes the NDP’s ‘Look West’ plan, calling it just another set of empty promises

VANCOUVER RED FM RADIO, NOV. 19, 2025 – CentreBC says the NDP government’s “Look West” economic plan is full of lofty goals but lacks credible solutions, failing to address private-sector stagnation, record deficits, or the affordability pressures facing families. “This is not a serious document,” said CentreBC spokesperson Trevor Loke. “Instead of ‘Look West,’ it’s […]
CBC News: CentreBC on how to address extortion threats in the Lower Mainland

CBC RADIO, EARLY EDITION, NOV. 7, 2025 – Former B.C. United MLA Karin Kirkpatrick is heading CentreBC, a new centrist party formed this year. Their spokesperson, Trevor Loke, joins the program to share the party’s plan to take on the extortion crisis.
