British Columbia politicians are making notable moves in federal politics, with former provincial figures seeking federal seats.
Iain Black, a former B.C. Liberal, is now running for the federal Conservatives, while Sean Fraser, who previously announced his departure from politics, has reversed course and will run again for the Liberals.
Meanwhile, internal party vetting processes are under scrutiny after the rejection of high-profile candidates in B.C. These shifts highlight the fluid nature of political allegiances and the strategic maneuvering within Canada's major parties ahead of upcoming elections.
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B.C. politicians are turning up in familiar but also unexpected federal places
Former B.C. Liberal Iain Black, who served in the provincial legislature between 2005 and 2011, is also running for the federal Conservatives in Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam, a seat which Ron McKinnon looks to defend for the federal Liberals.
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