Skip Content? ↓
  • Home
    • Work with us
  • David Eby
  • The Team
  • News
  • Taking Action for You
X

New Democrat

BC Government Caucus

Your team of New Democrat MLAs in the BC Legislature

  • A A A
  • 中文
  • Menu
  • 中文
  • Home
    • Work with us
  • David Eby
  • The Team
  • News
  • Taking Action for You
 

News

July 23, 2014

Statement from the New Democrat Official Opposition on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr

John HorganStrong Communities

VICTORIA– New Democrat Leader John Horgan and multiculturalism critic Bruce Ralston (Surrey-Whalley) issued the following statement celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr: “On behalf of the B.C. New Democrat caucus, we extend best wishes to all who are celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr to mark the end …

Learn More
July 22, 2014

Amrik Virk is making excuses, just like he did before

AccountabilityEducation and Training

VICTORIA— The only statement Advanced Education Minister Amrik Virk should be making is announcing his resignation, says New Democrat advanced education critic David Eby. “When we first raised the issue of underhanded executive compensation practices at Kwantlen Polytechnic University Amrik …

Learn More
July 21, 2014

$1.1 million in payments to 14 university executives questioned, Virk refuses to release compensation rules

Accountability

VICTORIA — B.C. Liberal Minister of Advanced Education Amrik Virk, found to have been involved in a scheme to defeat government compensation rules while at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, is now trying to cover up further violations of the province’s compensation …

Learn More
July 18, 2014

National Energy Board should stop restricting access to Kinder Morgan hearings, says NDP environment critic

Environment

VICTORIA – The National Energy Board is shutting out important voices by limiting the scope and depth of participation in the Joint Review Panel hearings on the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion, say the New Democrats. “The National Energy Board should …

Learn More
July 17, 2014

B.C. Liberals reward top staffers with pay increases far beyond the settlement “zone”

AccountabilityEducation and Training

VICTORIA – While the B.C. Liberal government tells teachers there is no more money, they are more than happy to hand out hefty pay raises to their top political staff far beyond what they characterize as the settlement “zone”, say …

Learn More
July 15, 2014

Liberals gouge B.C. families to pad government accounts

AffordabilityJobs and Economy

VICTORIA – The release of Public Accounts today shows that the majority of the tabled surplus is actually a result of the B.C. Liberal government gouging B.C. families with increased fees and licencing costs, say the New Democrats. “This government …

Learn More
July 15, 2014

Liberal government neglect and lapses in enforcement led to worker deaths and failure to lay charges

Jobs and Economy

VANCOUVER – Liberal government neglect and systemic lapses in enforcement led to the deaths of four workers and the inability to lay charges in the aftermath, said New Democrat labour critic Harry Bains today. “There is one message from the …

Learn More
July 14, 2014

Report: B.C. Liberals failing to protect privacy, except their own

Accountability

VANCOUVER – A report released today shows that the B.C. Liberals are working hard to frustrate the public’s access to information about government activities, but failing to protect their privacy, say the New Democrats. “The annual report from the Office of …

Learn More
July 11, 2014

Energy program won’t offset 28 per cent hydro hike families being forced to pay by B.C. Liberals

AffordabilityBC Hydro

VICTORIA – The B.C. Liberals’ new energy program won’t do enough to help families who are struggling to afford the Liberals’ 28 per cent hydro rate hike, say the New Democrats. “Hard-working families across British Columbia are struggling to make …

Learn More
July 11, 2014

B.C. Liberal whitewash of Lottery CEO conflict not acceptable

Accountability

VANCOUVER – The B.C. Liberal attempt to whitewash the departing B.C. Lottery Corporation CEO’s clear conflict of interest and golden deal on the taxpayers’ dime is not acceptable, say the New Democrats. “An internal Liberal government audit shows what any thoughtful person already …

Learn More
  • «
  • 1
  • ...
  • 267
  • 268
  • 269
  • 270
  • 271
  • 272
  • 273
  • ...
  • 309
  • »

News Categories

  • Affordability
  • Jobs and Economy
  • Environment
  • Education and Training
  • Health Care
  • Strong Communities
  • Reality Check

Connect With Us

New Democrat Caucus Main Reception
501 Belleville St, Victoria, BC V8V 2L8
Phone: 250-387-3655

Work with us

Connect with us:

Twitter Youtube Flickr RSS Facebook
© Copyright BC New Democrat Caucus 2025. All rights reserved. Website design by Raised Eyebrow Web Studio. Privacy Policy