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Vaughn Palmer: David Eby, not B.C. Conservatives, proving the biggest threat to Indigenous reconciliation

Opinion: This week, the premier's messaging careered badly off course

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VICTORIA — Premier David Eby started the week with a cheering section of elementary schoolchildren helping him to celebrate that the province would be switching to permanent daylight time.

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“Every so often we try to do something popular,” joked Eby, hoping that the kids would help divert the negative fallout from his 2026 budget.

Vaughn Palmer: David Eby, not B.C. Conservatives, proving the biggest threat to Indigenous reconciliation Back to video

The premier did manage to preside over a distraction on Monday. Just not the one........

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