The release revolved around one of the most puzzlingly grotesque concoctions in the long and artery-clogging history of fast food: the McDonald’s McRib. The fake news part was that Rustad is promising to bring the “sandwich” back if elected premier of the province.

During the campaign, BC Conservative Leader John Rustad has repeatedly said people are "dying on the streets" in the province – and on Tuesday he claimed to have witnessed that very thing in downtown Vancouver while he was on his way to the leaders' debate.

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Booted from the BC Liberal Party two years ago, the rural conservative from Northern B.C. now holds the reins to a party that seeks to embrace the same kinds of unconventional views for which he says

What To Expect Election Night Vancouver Sun editor-in-chief Harold Munro speaks to Vancouver Sun political columnist Vaughn Palmer about the issues facing B.C. voters. There goes another election day.

VANCOUVER - B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad says the political landscape in the province has “changed forever” after his party pushed the incumbent New Democrats to the brink, in an election that was too close to call late Saturday.