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April 15, 2014

B.C. Liberal emergency response policies create long waits for help

Health Care

BURNABY – New Democrats say a series of troubling recent incidents show how the B.C. Liberal government’s changes to emergency response policies are putting patients at risk. “Last October, B.C. Ambulance Service reclassified nearly a third of emergency calls from …

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April 14, 2014

B.C. Liberals put politics before people in response to ICBC billing errors

AccountabilityAffordability

VICTORIA – Transportation Minister Todd Stone tried to avoid scrutiny in the legislature by hiding information about ICBC’s $110-million blunder, say New Democrats. “Rather than immediately notifying the public about this mistake – which meant many people were overbilled for …

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April 14, 2014

Government’s latest failure reinforces the need for a public inquiry, Dix says

VANCOUVER – The failure to press charges for the Lakeland mill explosion reinforces that a public inquiry into the government’s failure to provide workers in this province protection and justice is essential, said New Democrat Leader Adrian Dix. “In 2012 …

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April 11, 2014

New Democrat labour critic’s recommendation for BC legislature to mark Day of Mourning accepted

VICTORIA – The provincial legislature has adopted New Democrat labour critic Harry Bains’ recommendation to formally mark the annual Day of Mourning to honour British Columbians who have lost their lives on the worksite. “Earlier this week, I approached both …

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April 10, 2014

Stop child support clawbacks, say New Democrats

AffordabilityWomen

VICTORIA — It’s time for the B.C. Liberal government to stop taking money out of the hands of B.C.’s poorest kids say the New Democrats. “Child support payments belong to children, not to the government,” said New Democrat social development …

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April 10, 2014

Ferry ridership declines as B.C. Liberals keep driving up fares

AffordabilityBC Ferries

VICTORIA – The B.C. Liberal government needs to stop driving down ridership on B.C. Ferries by hiking fares, say the New Democrats. “February tourism data suggests that our ferries are getting so expensive, people are choosing to fly instead,” said …

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April 10, 2014

B.C. Liberals failing to provide services in resource development communities

Health Care

The B.C. Liberals’ failure to address rural health issues in Northern B.C. shows they aren’t prepared for the responsibility of growing local economies, say New Democrats. “The B.C. Liberals talk a lot about liquefied natural gas and resource development, but …

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April 8, 2014

Closure of primary care at community clinics must be reversed

Health Care

Government decision will cost many patients their doctors, hurt health care reform and cost more money  VANCOUVER – Vancouver Coastal Health’s decision to eliminate primary care at three community health centres – Evergreen, South Vancouver and Pacific Spirit – will …

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April 7, 2014

Op-ed: Independent investigation needed into Kwantlen payments

AccountabilityEducation and Training

by David Eby, New Democrat advanced education critic When New Democrats received a brown paper envelope full of allegations that big bonuses were being paid to the best paid executives at Kwantlen Polytechnic University using money that was intended for …

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April 7, 2014

New Democrats introduce bill to protect heritage First Nations sites

Strong Communities

VICTORIA – New Democrats proposed legislation to better preserve First Nations heritage objects and sacred sites. “Today we proposed important legislation that would ensure First Nations heritage sites and objects are protected more effectively by provincial law,” said Maurine Karagianis, …

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