VICTORIA – The BC Liberals voted against the speculation and vacancy tax today, making it clear they’re still not willing to take action to curb the housing crisis that their government ignored for years. “The BC Liberals spent years ignoring …
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BC Liberals in their own words: five years of refusing to act on ride-hailing
VICTORIA – For five years, the BC Liberals refused to take action to bring in ride-hailing. Here are some of the explanations they provided along the way: “Uber is using rates below those required by the Passenger Transportation Board. We …
Andrew Wilkinson’s many positions on ride hailing
VICTORIA – Yesterday, BC Liberal Leader Andrew Wilkinson criticized government’s ridesharing rules designed to ensure safety, proper licensing, and insurance. He argued it should be “determined by the market” instead. But in the past, Wilkinson has raised the same concerns …
Wilkinson doesn’t believe in First Past the Post for his own party, but thinks it’s okay for British Columbians
VICTORIA – On Saturday, BC Liberal Leader Andrew Wilkinson was asked why his party doesn’t use First Past the Post to elect its leaders. If they did, he would have finished third. He said his party’s preferential ballot system “ensures …
BC Liberals double down on old policies that are bad for people
VANCOUVER – Instead of showing they’ve learned from their mistakes, the BC Liberals used this weekend’s convention to double down on the same bad ideas that British Columbians have rejected in the past: Cancel the NDP plan to eliminate …
BC Liberal Leader Andrew Wilkinson thinks $2 million is a “typical” price for a home, and he’s okay with that
VICTORIA – In an interview on CBC Early Edition this morning, Andrew Wilkinson criticized the New Democrat government’s speculation and vacancy tax. He defended people with vacant homes worth $2 million – a price he seems to think is normal …
Wilkinson would make life less affordable for people in B.C.
VICTORIA – While John Horgan and the New Democrat government are taking action to make life more affordable for people across B.C., Andrew Wilkinson is making it clear that his BC Liberals still support their failed policies on housing and MSP, …
Andrew Wilkinson’s B.C. Liberals and their history of neglecting Mission
VICTORIA – This morning, Andrew Wilkinson will be in Mission. However, Mission residents remember how they were largely neglected and ignored by the B.C. Liberals when they were in government. “Andrew Wilkinson and B.C. Liberals left the people of Mission …
Andrew Wilkinson’s B.C. Liberals and their history of neglecting Surrey
VICTORIA – Andrew Wilkinson will be in Surrey today, trying to raise funds for his B.C. Liberal Party. However, despite the fact that Surrey is one of the fastest growing municipalities in the country, they were largely neglected and ignored …
WILKINSON SHUTS DOWN TOMORROW’S PRO REP DEBATE IN MISSION
VICTORIA – Today the Mission Chamber of Commerce cancelled its involvement in tomorrow’s BC Liberal-sponsored discussion on proportional representation because only BC Liberal Leader Andrew Wilkinson’s side was to be presented. https://www.missionchamber.bc.ca/events/details/chamber-event-cancelled-11995 Wilkinson then claimed on Facebook that the event was …