Vancouver election headlines

The race between NDP candidate Ronna-Rae Leonard and Liberal rival Jim Benninger in Courtenay-Comox is one of the closest of the 2017 B.C. election.

NDP wins final Courtenay-Comox count, securing Liberal minority in B.C.

Ronna-Rae Leonard beat her Liberal rival Jim Benninger by 189 votes.

British Columbia Premier Christy Clark, left, sits with caucus chair Jackie Tegart, centre, and caucus whip Eric Foster during a caucus meeting with Liberal MLAs at a hotel in Vancouver, B.C., on Tuesday May 16, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Working across party lines the focus of B.C. premier's meeting

Christy Clark held a caucus meeting to discuss the need to "work collaboratively across partisan lines."

A ballot is cast in the B.C. election. (Elections BC)

Votes to be recounted in Vancouver-False Creek, Courtenay-Comox

Four other requests for recounts were denied by Elections BC. The recounts will take place May 22-24.

BC Green Leader Andrew Weaver says he hasn't spoken to either the NDP or Liberals about an official coalition. May 12, 2017. (CTV Vancouver Island)

Weaver says formal coalition unlikely, wants official party status for Greens

The Green Leader says he’s more interested in getting his caucus of three official party status in the B.C. Legislature.

B.C. Liberal leader Christy Clark waves to the crowd at party headquarters in Vancouver following Tuesday's election. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward)

Elections BC: 60 per cent of registered voters cast ballots

The initial figures represent a boost in voter numbers compared to the 2013 and 2009 elections.

B.C. Green party leader Andrew Weaver speaks to supporters at election headquarters in Victoria, B.C. in the early morning hours of May 10, 2017. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito)

Will B.C. Greens topple the Liberals? Party co-founder chimes in

When Adriane Carr co-founded the B.C. Green Party in 1983, the idea it could one day hold the balance of power in the provincial legislature was a far-off fantasy.

Liberal candidate who lost by 9 votes requests recount

The recount will be conducted between May 22 and 24 as part of the final tally of ballots cast in the riding.

The king-maker: Weaver in no rush to partner up

All eyes are on Andrew Weaver after the election seemingly placed the balance of power with the Greens.

What's next for B.C.? A potentially rocky road, experts say

Experts say minority governments last 18 months on average, and usually aren't very productive.

Liberal supporters cheer as leader Christy Clark wins her seat in B.C.'s 41st general election. May 9, 2017. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward)

Recap: B.C. election night results from our live blog

Starting at 5 p.m. PT we'll have a live elections results blog with the latest developments from across B.C.

Liberal Leader Christy Clark speaks to supporters at the party's election night headquarters in downtown Vancouver. May 10, 2017. (CTV)

Outcome uncertain as B.C. faces minority government

The B.C. Liberals won the most seats in the initial count, but the Green Party holds the balance of power.

It takes a village to create a three-and-a-half hour live news elections results special. Here's a look at what's happening behind the scenes on B.C. election night in the CTV studios. (Photos by Matt Bourne)

CTV election special: Behind the scenes

IN PICTURES It takes a village to create a three-and-a-half hour live news elections results special. Here's a look at what's happening behind the scenes on B.C. election night in the CTV studios.

Green party supporters watch as results come in from election night at the Delta Ocean Pointe on election night in Victoria, B.C., on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito

Greens win historic three seats in B.C. election

Andrew Weaver was re-elected in his riding and will be joined in the legislature by two other members.

Liberal Leader Christy Clark, Green Leader Andrew Weaver and NDP Leader John Horgan shake hands ahead of the first and only live televised leaders debate of the 2017 election. (B.C. Broadcast Consortium)

Decision day 2017: Polls close in hard-fought B.C. election

A final Insights West poll released Monday showed the Liberals and NDP tied, each with 41 per cent support, while the Greens registered 17 per cent support.