{
  "id": 7843192,
  "title": "10/3 podcast: B.C. Conservatives rocked by defections. What happens next?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/16/10-3-podcast-b-c-conservatives-rocked-by-defections-what-happens-next",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-16T17:52:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "National Post",
    "slug": "national-post",
    "url": "https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/10-3-podcast-b-c-conservatives-rocked-by-defections-what-happens-next"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "B.C.’s Conservative Party has been rocked with defections in recent weeks, mere months after Kerry-Lynne Findlay was elected leader. The events are the latest in a couple of years of turmoil in right-of-centre politics in B.C. as the Conservative Party has grown as the main opposition to the governing NDP. Vancouver Sun columnist Vaughn Palmer […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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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."
}