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BC Votes 2024

B.C. Conservatives promise to end stumpage fees, review fire management if elected

B.C. Conservatives promise to end stumpage fees, review fire management if elected

VANDERHOOF, B.C. — British Columbia Conservatives are promising changes they say will bring more stability to the province's struggling forest industry.
‘Put it down in writing’ – Eby says housing specifics needed from Rustad

‘Put it down in writing’ – Eby says housing specifics needed from Rustad

Voters deserve details of competing housing plans, says BC NDP leader
Rob Shaw: Carbon tax switcheroo reveals Eby's wavering principles

Rob Shaw: Carbon tax switcheroo reveals Eby's wavering principles

B.C. premier’s unexpected policy pivot may stir concerns over his principles
UBCM wants parties' election policies to help fund downloaded costs

UBCM wants parties' election policies to help fund downloaded costs

The Union of BC Municipalities says local property taxpayers are being asked to pick up the bills for services that are the provincial government's responsibility.
NDP nominee Randene Neill says affordable housing is a must

NDP nominee Randene Neill says affordable housing is a must

The NDP MLA nominee for Powell River-Sunshine Coast is also calling for bail reform.
B.C. votes 2024: Who controls what? Demystifying provincial vs. federal responsibilities

B.C. votes 2024: Who controls what? Demystifying provincial vs. federal responsibilities

Get informed on jurisdictional duties before October's provincial election, featuring candidate details and voting history.
Green Party nominee Chris Hergesheimer says poverty is a key issue

Green Party nominee Chris Hergesheimer says poverty is a key issue

Hergesheimer says a need for food security, affordable housing and transportation are also at the top of his (personal) party platform.
BC Conservative leader says bail reform needed for repeat offenders during visit to the Coast

BC Conservative leader says bail reform needed for repeat offenders during visit to the Coast

John Rustad also wants to end decriminalization of drugs and safe-injection sites he told Coast Reporter during a visit to the Sunshine Coast Sept. 12
Rob Shaw: BC NDP invokes American culture wars to stir abortion debate

Rob Shaw: BC NDP invokes American culture wars to stir abortion debate

Eby’s effort to draw parallels between Trump, Rustad may not work
B.C. business leaders sound alarm on economic stagnation ahead of election

B.C. business leaders sound alarm on economic stagnation ahead of election

Industry groups call for urgent reforms and economic vision to address affordability crisis