{
  "id": 5151204,
  "title": "RCMP meeting with former Conservative who says he was offered job to quit as MLA",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/rcmp-meeting-with-former-conservative-who-says-he-was-offered-job-to",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T18:54:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Vancouver Sun",
    "slug": "vancouver-sun",
    "url": "https://vancouversun.com/news/rcmp-meeting-with-former-conservative-who-says-he-was-offered-job-to-quit-as-mla"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Delta South MLA Ian Paton says he was offered an agricultural adviser role with a salary to match what he makes as an MLA if he resigned.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "CBC Canada",
        "title": "2 more B.C. Conservative MLAs quit caucus to sit as Independents",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/2-more-b-c-conservative-mlas-quit-caucus-to-sit-as-independents",
        "published": "2026-09-02T18:21:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Global News",
        "title": "Findlay’s chief of staff resigns as two more MLAs quit B.C. Conservative caucus",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/findlays-chief-of-staff-resigns-as-two-more-mlas-quit-b-c",
        "published": "2026-09-02T20:09:27.000Z"
      }
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}