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Metro Vancouver developers propose shifting construction fees directly to homebuyers

Metro Vancouver developers propose shifting construction fees directly to homebuyers

Metro Vancouver developers say they should not be on the hook for development cost charges levied on new home construction projects to pay for growth-related infrastructure; however, one developer has pitched a proposal that such fees first be financed by government then paid by homebuyers, upon purchase.
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Frustrated B.C. teacher asked students, 'Why can’t you guys act like normal people?'

Frustrated B.C. teacher asked students, 'Why can’t you guys act like normal people?'

A Vancouver elementary school teacher failed to properly oversee IEPs while also exhibiting some frustration at students, including making physical contact with a student.
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Teachers' association wanted 'safe space' for all-candidates meeting so it banned filming

Teachers' association wanted 'safe space' for all-candidates meeting so it banned filming

BC Conservative Party candidate in Victoria is puzzled why video recordings of candidates discussing public policy platforms were barred by a teachers' union organizing the debate.
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Teresa Wat's China record invites scrutiny of BC Conservative policies

Teresa Wat's China record invites scrutiny of BC Conservative policies

BC Conservative Party candidate Teresa Wat is a former international trade minister who forged connections with the Chinese government culminating in a rare Belt and Road Initiative agreement among Western jurisdictions; so how would the BC Conservatives orient trade policy with Wat?
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Money laundering in B.C. a non-issue for all parties during election campaign

Money laundering in B.C. a non-issue for all parties during election campaign

The provincial government is still in the midst of assessing and/or implementing recommendations of the 'Cullen Commission' into money laundering. However, the issue hasn't received a lot of attention this election cycle.
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Over one million British Columbians cast ballots in record advance polls

Over one million British Columbians cast ballots in record advance polls

Exactly 1,001,331 ballots have been cast this election.
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Lacking endorsement from Poilievre, BC Conservatives draw line from Eby to Trudeau

Lacking endorsement from Poilievre, BC Conservatives draw line from Eby to Trudeau

BC Conservatives paint picture of a 'Trudeau-Eby Alliance' on matters such as drug use and crime while aligning slogans with federal Conservative Party of Canada.
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BC Conservatives unveil plan for more spending than NDP to 2027, bigger growth estimate

BC Conservatives unveil plan for more spending than NDP to 2027, bigger growth estimate

The BC Conservative Party plans to have an $11-billion deficit in the first year but estimates a regression of deficit spending over time based on a generous estimate of GDP growth.
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Canada lists B.C.-based Samidoun as a terrorist entity

Canada lists B.C.-based Samidoun as a terrorist entity

As a now-listed entity, Samidoun meets the definition of a "terrorist group" under Canada's Criminal Code.
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Hearings underway for alleged B.C. mortgage fraud racket

Hearings underway for alleged B.C. mortgage fraud racket

Eighteen BCFSA hearings could shed light on possible $511 million in fraudulent loans
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