VICTORIA – Premier John Horgan and the New Democrat government have been working hard over these first few weeks, making a better B.C., following 16 years of a B.C. Liberal government that only cared about their wealthy friends and supporters. …
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Christy Clark taking money from injured workers, and giving it to donors and corporate friends
VANCOUVER – Christy Clark’s plan to take millions of dollars from the workers’ accident fund and give it to business owners is absurd and wrong, says Shane Simpson, B.C.’s New Democrat spokesperson for labour and jobs. “Despite countless injured workers around …
Christy Clark still doesn’t care about affordable child care in B.C., despite federal government joining the chorus
VANCOUVER – Christy Clark is still a flat-out ‘no’ when it comes to affordable childcare despite the federal government joining the public and John Horgan and the New Democrats who are in full support. “The only people who seem to …
Christy Clark is leaving people stuck – John Horgan would get people moving
VANCOUVER— After years of delays on badly needed transit investments, it’s time for leadership that will get Metro Vancouver moving, says New Democrat Leader John Horgan. “Christy Clark has left people stuck in gridlock for too long,” said Horgan. “I’m …
Christy Clark ends session under cloud of RCMP investigation into B.C. Liberal fundraising
VICTORIA— John Horgan, Leader of the B.C. New Democrats released the following statement on the end of the legislative session: “This legislative session was a lost opportunity for the people of British Columbia. “This was Christy Clark’s chance to fix some …
Christy Clark’s “Forget Everything” budget can’t erase years of neglect, says Horgan
VICTORIA— Christy Clark’s “Forget Everything” pre-election budget is cold comfort to people after a decade and a half of B.C. Liberal neglect, says B.C. New Democrat Leader John Horgan. “Christy Clark made life worse for ordinary families. And now that an election is …
Throne speech fails every day families: Horgan
VICTORIA— The problems that British Columbians have with Christy Clark’s government weren’t solved by her latest throne speech says New Democrat Leader John Horgan. “For too long Christy Clark has been working for the wealthy and the well-connected while leaving …
NDP climate action plan to cut pollution, create good jobs, deliver family rebates
VANCOUVER— While Christy Clark’s government will let carbon pollution escalate for the next ten years, B.C. New Democrat leader John Horgan released today a climate action plan that will cut carbon pollution, create good jobs, and double the number of …
North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice awarded expanded role
PRINCE RUPERT– New Democrat Leader John Horgan announced changes to the spokesperson role of North Coast MLA Jennifer Rice today, highlighting her important role in a team that’s working for all British Columbians, not just the wealthy and the well connected. …