DAVID

WILLIAMS

MLA

SALMON ARM-SHUSWAP

NEWS & UPDATES

What’s happening with the Cowichan Tribes land-title case — and what it could mean.

Reconciliation is important and needs to be handled properly, however, pitting Aboriginal Land title claims vs. private property ownership without clarity/certainty on how things will be handled is the opposite of progress.

Nov 12, 20254 min read

Why Wearing a Poppy Still Matters

The poppy is more than a seasonal tradition or symbol; it’s a reminder of the immense sacrifices made by those who served, and a way for us to say, “We remember.” But wearing a poppy isn’t only about remembrance; it’s also an act of support.

Nov 7, 20252 min read

Bill 31 - Why Oversight Matters for B.C.'s Energy Future

Bill 31 carries some worthwhile goals — economic growth, reconciliation, and regional development among them. But we must balance those goals with accountability. Handing government unchecked control over billions of dollars in public energy assets without thorough review is not in the best interest of British Columbians.

Oct 31, 20253 min read

Constituency Update

A quick update on my work in the Legislature.

Oct 31, 20250 min read

Democracy is listening, not just leading.

True democracy works when the people in power listen to those they serve. When governments stop listening democracy begins to fade.

Oct 17, 20251 min read

Dress The Town Pink!

Our office wants to encourage the community to get behind an amazing local fundraiser right here in Salmon, "Dress The Town Pink".

Oct 3, 20251 min read

Sky Rocketing Debt

The Eby government’s latest fiscal update paints an even darker picture of B.C.’s finances than previously forecast.

Sep 17, 20251 min read

Highlight video of the Salmon Arm-Shuswap region

Celebrating The Salmon Arm-Shuswap Region

Checkout our new office highlight video of our amazing region. Discover more about the industries that drive us and what makes this one of the best places to call hom.

Aug 29, 20251 min read

B.C. Housing Crisis

B.C's housing crisis is turning into a job crisis. We don't need more talk we need action.

Aug 29, 20251 min read

Meet & Greet

Join MLA David Williams and Conservative Party Leader, John Rustad, to chat about our region, our province and build community.

Aug 27, 20251 min read

Mike from Riversong Guitars with their award winning P2P guitar.

Riversong Guitars: From Family Roots to Global Acclaim

Riversong Guitars: Handcrafting award winning guitars for some big names right in Sicamous, B.C.

Aug 13, 20252 min read

MLA's David Williams & Harman Bhangu visiting Stein Lumber

Stein Lumber: Success in Tough Times

Success in hard times. Even when BC's wood industry has been hit hard, Stein Lumber in Salmon Arm is a success story worth telling.

Aug 12, 20252 min read

Record-Breaking Exodus - 70,000 Leave B.C.

British Columbia is in the midst of a growing crisis — not just in affordability or housing, but in hope. A staggering 70,000 people have left B.C. in the past year, a record-breaking exodus...

Aug 7, 20252 min read

Make Your Voice Heard

This is your chance to give input on how the Human Rights Commissioner is appointed and operates, ensuring this Commissioner remains effective in defending and promoting human rights across the province.

Aug 6, 20251 min read

Teeing Up For A Great Cause

Support the Shuswap Hospital Foundations 2025 Charity Golf Tournament and 50/50 raffle.

Jul 31, 20252 min read

MLA David Williams with local artist Hop You

Local Art Project A Big Win For Everyone

A powerful new sculpture by Indigenous artist Hop You now graces the heart of Enderby—marking the vibrant start of the city’s Public Art Sculpture Program.

Jul 18, 20252 min read