BC Liberal Leader Kevin Falcon is still defending his decision to take half a billion dollars from ICBC while increasing insurance rates. In his only budget as Finance Minister in 2012, Falcon increased basic insurance premiums by 11.2 per cent …
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Kevin Falcon opposes Eby’s ICBC rate freeze
Kevin Falcon and the BC Liberals oppose Premier David Eby’s plan to freeze basic ICBC rates for the next two years. When he was Finance Minister, Falcon increased rates by 11.2% while taking a half a billion dollars from the …
NDP MLAs say more $10 a Day child care spaces coming to New Westminster
New Democrat MLAs Jennifer Whiteside and Aman Singh say families in New Westminster will save money on child care as local child care sites become $10 a Day ChildCareBC sites where fees are capped at a maximum of $200 a …
Kevin Falcon opposed Eby’s move to lower ICBC rates
The freeze in ICBC basic rates announced today by Premier David Eby was a result of changes he introduced in 2020 that were opposed by Kevin Falcon and the BC Liberals. During his bid for the BC Liberal Leadership, Falcon …
New BC NDP Government Caucus leadership team ready to work with Premier Eby on housing, health, public safety and tackling the cost of living
VICTORIA –The new BC NDP Government Caucus Executive was appointed Wednesday. The new executive, joining Premier David Eby, includes the Chair, House Leader, Whip and deputies as well as the two chairs of the Government Caucus Committees Premier Eby and …
NDP MLAs Beare and D’Eith say more $10 a Day child care spaces coming to Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows
New Democrat MLAs Lisa Beare and Bob D’Eith say families in Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows will save money on child care as local child care sites become $10 a Day ChildCareBC sites where fees are capped at a maximum …
NDP MLA Harwinder Sandhu says more $10 a Day child care spaces coming to Vernon-Monashee
New Democrat MLA Harwinder Sandhu says families in Lumby will save money on child care as local child care sites become $10 a Day ChildCareBC sites where fees are capped at a maximum of $200 a month per child. “Having …
NDP MLAs Bowinn Ma and Susie Chant say more $10-a-Day child care spaces coming to North Vancouver
New Democrat MLAs Bowinn Ma and Susie Chant say families in North Vancouver will save money on child care as local child care sites become $10-a-Day ChildCareBC sites where fees are capped at a maximum of $200 a month per …
Kevin Falcon refused to build medical school in Surrey when he was Health Minister
Yesterday, Premier David Eby announced action to build a medical school in Surrey, a project that Kevin Falcon refused to build when he was Health Minister. In 2008 and 2009, the Fraser Health Authority and Simon Fraser University pushed Falcon and the …
David Eby’s actions on housing affordability become law
Today, Premier David Eby’s action to speed up housing development and increase housing supply passed in the B.C. Legislature and became law. The Housing Supply Act is designed to kickstart new housing construction by giving the provincial government the ability …