B.C. New Democrat leader Adrian Dix issued the following statement commemorating the start of the High Holidays. “B.C. New Democrats extend their best wishes to British Columbians observing the High Holidays. “The High Holidays are a cherished time for reflection, …
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back to Adrian DixHonouring Labour Day: Statement from B.C. NDP leader Adrian Dix and labour critic Harry Bains
VANCOUVER – New Democrat leader Adrian Dix and official opposition labour critic Harry Bains issued the following statement marking Labour Day: “Without B.C.’s labour force and movement, many of the advances our province has made toward becoming a more prosperous …
Amending Coastal Ferry Act would end lavish pay increases and perks for ferry executives
VICTORIA – B.C. New Democrats are proposing changes to the Coastal Ferry Act that would end lavish pay increases for ferry executives, and are urging the B.C. Liberals to announce their support for these amendments ahead of the B.C. Ferry …
Statement by BC New Democrat leader Adrian Dix on Jane Sterk’s retirement from politics
VANCOUVER – New Democrat leader Adrian Dix issued the following statement on Jane Sterk’s retirement from politics today: “I want to offer my sincere appreciation to Jane Sterk for her contribution as leader of the Green Party since 2007. Our …
Summer session brings uncaring cuts, unending scandals for B.C. Liberals
VICTORIA – The B.C. Liberals spent the legislature’s summer session defending uncaring cuts to critical services and scandals that won’t go away, while New Democrats held them to account on a number of key issues. “Despite election promises to protect …
New Democrats call on government to put safety of mill workers first
VICTORIA – New Democrats are calling on the Liberal government to release the full report into the tragic explosion at the Babine Forest Products Mill in Burns Lake. The explosion took place 18 months ago, and there has since been …
New evidence shows Liberals misled British Columbians on hush money scandal
VICTORIA — New statements from a former government staffer show that the B.C. Liberals have not given British Columbians the true story on the hush money scandal, say New Democrats. Responding to an email detailing a plan to offer jobs …
New Democrats expose plans to silence Quick Wins staff member, renew call for independent investigation
VICTORIA – New Democrats exposed a plan to silence a government employee who had information that would damage the premier and the Liberal Party. The scheme provides further evidence that a truly independent investigation is needed into the Quick Wins …
New Democrats join call for compensation for Johnsons Landing residents
VICTORIA – On the one-year anniversary of the devastating slide in Johnsons Landing, New Democrats are calling on the government to keep its promise to residents of the area. “The people of Johnsons Landing have lost homes. They have lost …
Liberal energy minister contradicting Premier’s promise that Hydro rates will not go up
VICTORIA – Premier Christy Clark’s own energy minister is contesting her claims that British Columbians’ electricity bills will not go up because of the Liberals’ mismanagement of BC Hydro, say New Democrats. “Energy Minister Bill Bennett is now confirming the …