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The following news release was issued today by the BC Poverty Reduction Coalition: Opposition proposes BC Poverty Reduction and Economic Inclusion Act: Now is the…
Today we released a new report, Path to Prosperity? A Closer Look at British Columbia’s Natural Gas Royalties and Proposed LNG Income Tax, about liquefied…
There reports released today show that the costs of supporting a family are rising fast in the three largest urban areas of our province, home…
Yet another report, this time by SFU Public Policy Professor Dominique M. Gross, finds evidence that Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Program is bad for domestic…
One point that has been highlighted by the recent controversy over Temporary Foreign Workers (TFWs) is that firms can be profitable with very different approaches…
With municipal elections on the horizon in British Columbia, it is worth paying attention to the nature of political discourse in this province – and…
In BC’s last local government elections in 2011 less than 30% of people bothered to vote. CivicInfoBC has a handy list of turnout information for…
The BC government has announced changes to the way local government elections will be run. One of the changes will be that when local government…
By Ben Parfitt and David Hughes One glaring problem with the provincial government’s strategy to turn British Columbia into a liquefied natural gas exporting juggernaut…
[A version of this piece was posted on the Tyee] Health care is the biggest, most expensive and most important thing that government does.…
Budget 2014 contains some new information about how the province intends to pay for all of the ponies BC children have been promised from LNG…
Today’s 2014 BC budget contained very little news, as expected. Despite a significantly weaker economic picture for BC than what was projected in the June…
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