VICTORIA— Families will face massive hydro rate hikes after the Christy Clark government secretly added more than $1 billion dollars to BC Hydro’s debt last year. “Just after the last election, Premier Christy Clark surprised families across B.C. with a …
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VICTORIA – Christy Clark spent years denying that B.C.’s housing affordability crisis even exists, and now she’s introducing new legislation to get rid of her bad headlines, say New Democrats. “People that I speak with in every part of B.C. …
Clark government neglecting families and communities by ignoring affordable rental housing
COQUITLAM– The Christy Clark government is ignoring a rental housing crisis that is getting worse by the day, hurting families and communities around British Columbia, says B.C. New Democrat Leader John Horgan. “People and families are scrambling to find affordable rental housing here in …
Government calls session to do bare minimum and avoid tough decisions on housing affordability crisis
VANCOUVER— The Christy Clark government is holding a summer sitting of the legislature to do the bare minimum to make bad headlines go away about the housing affordability crisis, while being careful to not anger their top donors. “Christy Clark …
Christy Clark government continues to ignore affordable housing crisis
VANCOUVER— Today brought more evidence that the Christy Clark government has no plans to get serious about addressing the housing crisis in this province, say New Democrats. “It took the finance minister almost as long to announce his so-called data …
Horgan calls for task force to fight tax fraud and money laundering in B.C. real estate industry
VANCOUVER— B.C. New Democrat leader, John Horgan, is calling for a multi-agency task force to fight tax fraud and money laundering in the B.C. real estate marketplace. “Premier Christy Clark should have taken concrete action against illegal activity in our overheated …
B.C. Liberals ignore calls to end bus pass clawback, offer fee adjustment instead
VICTORIA—Yesterday, the Christy Clark government made a cynical attempt to quiet opposition to their bus pass clawback, and ended up showing British Columbians just how clueless they really are, say B.C. New Democrats. “People with disabilities in this province have …
Surrey school funding flop shows Premier Christy Clark not listening to parents
VANCOUVER – The B.C. Liberal government’s weak response to school overcrowding in Surrey shows that Premier Christy Clark isn’t listening to the needs of parents and students when it comes to funding public education in B.C., said New Democrat Leader …
Christy Clark puts British Columbians last in spring legislative session
VICTORIA – As another session of the B.C. legislature wraps up in Victoria, people across the province are left wondering who Premier Christy Clark is really working for, says New Democrat leader John Horgan. “Who is Christy Clark really working …