On the first anniversary of Premier Horgan’s swearing in, key economic indicators show that B.C.’s economy is leading the country and has started working better for people: Wage growth: up 6.1% over the past year – the highest in Canada …
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John Horgan and the New Democrats have been working hard in the legislature this Spring and since forming government, delivering on commitments that will make life better for British Columbians. We’re working hard to fix the B.C. Liberal’s affordability crisis and …
BC Liberals refuse to condemn reckless gas price threats
VICTORIA – Today in Question Period, the BC Liberals refused to condemn threats by Alberta to attempt to drive up gas prices for British Columbians. In Question Period, Deputy Premier Carole James said, “Well, it’s incredible to hear the other …
Putting people first: The first seven months and first full budget of John Horgan’s B.C. New Democrat government
VICTORIA – Last week – seven months after being sworn in – Finance Minister Carole James delivered the first full budget that puts people first after 16 long years of BC Liberal neglect. In just seven months, Premier John Horgan and …
New Democrats are working hard to make life better for people
Premier John Horgan and your BC New Democrat government are working hard to make life better for people by investing in services, creating good jobs, and making life more affordable. Find out how!
Creating Good Jobs
Building a strong, sustainable economy with good jobs for people is a priority for Premier Horgan and the B.C. New Democrat government. Since July, the B.C. government: Travelled to Ottawa and Washington DC to fight for a fair deal on …
Courtenay-Comox MLA Leonard says the new government throne speech puts people front and centre
VICTORIA – Courtenay-Comox MLA Ronna-Rae Leonard said Premier John Horgan and the New Democrat government outlined their vision for a better British Columbia that puts people first in a Speech from the Throne Friday. “For too long families in the …
John Horgan and your New Democrat government – Hard at work building a better BC
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. …
John Horgan will fight for a fair softwood lumber agreement, invest in forestry for the future
CRANBROOK – Local workers need a premier who will fight for a fair softwood lumber agreement after years of neglect from Christy Clark and the B.C. Liberals, said B.C. New Democrat Leader John Horgan. “Christy Clark knew the softwood lumber …
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 …