VICTORIA – Budget cuts imposed by local MLA Eric Foster and the B.C. Liberal government have forced the Vernon School District to cut important school bus services. “Mr. Foster is plain wrong to tell his constituents – parents and kids …
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B.C. Liberals culture of cover-up starts at the top, says NDP
VICTORIA – Christy Clark’s B.C. Liberal government deliberately and routinely deletes government records for political gain, says New Democrat leader John Horgan. “The B.C. Liberals operate in a culture of deception, deceit and delete, delete, delete. It starts right at …
Cancellation of child protection committee meetings is the worst form of politics
VICTORIA – The B.C. Liberals have cancelled parliamentary meetings aimed at protecting vulnerable children, say the New Democrats. “This is the worst kind of politics,” says New Democrat spokesperson for children and families Doug Donaldson. “At a time when we’re …
Letter to Premier Clark: Time for Minister Cadieux to resign, neglect of children to end
New Democrat Leader John Horgan sent Premier Clark the following letter – calling her to give recent tragic deaths of children in care the attention they deserve, starting with firing the Minister of Children and Family Development. Dear Premier Clark: Yet …
Biggest loss of privacy data in B.C. history a result of B.C. Liberal bungling
VICTORIA – British Columbians deserve better than a government that has failed repeatedly to protect their personal information, say B.C. New Democrats. “The Liberals were warned they needed to strengthen their privacy breach policies,” said Doug Routley, New Democrat spokesperson …
Reality Check: British Columbians deserve better than yet another costly B.C. Liberal I.T. failure
In the first two weeks of school, the new K-12 student information system, MyEducation BC, is letting teachers and students down. The fumbled roll-out of MyEducation BC is only the latest in a long list of B.C. Liberal information system …
Horgan updates Official Opposition shadow cabinet
VICTORIA – Today John Horgan, Leader of the B.C. New Democrats, updated the Official Opposition shadow cabinet. “People deserve better than they are getting from this government. We are committed to providing leadership that works for people, not just the …
Reconciliation is key at upcoming First Nations leaders’ and cabinet meeting, New Democrats say
VICTORIA – B.C.’s New Democrats will be keeping close tabs as First Nations leaders and B.C.’s provincial cabinet come together for their second annual gathering in Vancouver, particularly as revelations regarding the Liberal government’s failure to properly consult with the …
UBC Board of Governors – Liberal government appointees operating in chaos, secrecy and conflict
VICTORIA – The handling of the Arvind Gupta departure shows the UBC Board of Governors, a group dominated by B.C. Liberal government appointees, is operating in chaos, secrecy and conflict and putting the school’s reputation at risk. In September of …