We cover Eby’s multiple major announcements following his swearing in as premier. From public safety and policing to housing. Plus the shenanigans in the legislature during its hectic final week of sitting.

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* Premier Eby takes action to keep people, communities safe | BC Gov News

* B.C. to table legislation increasing ease of government to seize individuals’ assets without being charged – The Globe and Mail

* Vaughn Palmer: David Eby faced pushback from prosecutors on pushing harder against bail

* B.C. bail policy change raises Charter concerns – The Globe and Mail

* Province invests in specialized, rural police services | BC Gov News

* New premier delivers action to expand housing supply within first days | BC Gov News

* SVT creating shelter for people, not money | BC Gov News

* Standalone ministry to tackle housing crisis, Premier Eby announces | BC Gov News

* Opposition demands audits of B.C. housing providers following leaked reports

* BC Liberals Target Eby’s ‘Mismanagement’ of BC Housing | The Tyee

* Stephanie Allen in QP: first mention, second mention and Furstenau to her defense 

* Time allocation

* Vaughn Palmer: B.C. Liberals rail at debate ‘guillotine’ that they used in government

* Elizabeth May wins Green Party of Canada Leadership 

* Green party ballot results

* Poilievre, Alberta and opioids: update – Paul Wells

* What’s behind Pierre Poilievre’s controversial drug policy? | The Star

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