MLA Tom Shypitka, a two-term BC United Member of the Legislature for former Kootenay East (now Kootenay Rockies) riding is running in the Oct. 19…
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MLA demands retention incentives for local healthcare workers
Kootenay East MLA Tom Shypitka (BC United) is slamming the NDP government for its glaring failures in managing healthcare across British Columbia, particularly highlighting severe…
Are we ready 2.0?
By Tom Shypitka Op-Ed Commentary On January 16, 2023, I wrote a letter to the editor expressing my concerns regarding the BC NDP government’s decision…
Learn more about local B.C. riding boundaries changing
Voters have a new way to learn about their new electoral district for British Columbia’s next provincial election, scheduled for October 19, 2024. See below….
Budget 2024 consultation coming to Cranbrook
Kootenay East MLA Tom Shypitka is deputy chair of the Kootenay East MLA Tom Shypitka is deputy chair of the Select Standing Committee on Finance…
Last call for input on proposed changes to electoral districts
The deadline to provide input on proposed changes to B.C.’s provincial electoral districts is Tuesday, November 22. On October 3, the BC Electoral Boundaries Commission…
Proposed electoral boundary changes hearings upcoming
Residents living north and west of Cranbrook, currently in the provincial Kootenay East riding, may soon find themselves living in the Columbia River-Revelstoke riding. The…
Doug Clovechok named BC Liberal Caucus Whip
East Kootenay MLAs also handed critic roles Kootenay East MLA Tom Shypitka Interim Leader of the Official Opposition Shirley Bond announced the new BC Liberal…
Clovechok and Shypitka victories confirmed
Elections BC today reports the final count for the 2020 Provincial General Election is complete in every electoral district in the province. At the conclusion…
Quarter of regional voters availed advance polls
Advance polls closed Oct. 21, three days before British Columbia’s 33rd provincial election since 1903. Almost 20% of B.C.’s 3,485,858 registered voters made the most…