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YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Powering British Columbia
Everyone is feeling the pressure of global inflation and British Columbians are looking for practical ways to save on everyday costs. We know that right now, every dollar counts. That's why our government announced last week that BC Hydro is launching Power Smart 2.0, making it easier for families and businesses to red...
May 28, 2026
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Your Perspective: B.C. NDP fails to deliver on $10/day child care promise
The NDP's ideology is getting in the way of delivering affordable, accessible childcare for British Columbia families who need it most. After spending millions of taxpayer dollars on a childcare model designed to exclude private operators (what the NDP calls "for-profit childcare") the cracks in their plan a...
May 21, 2026
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YOUR PERSPECTIVE: April labour force survey shows B.C.'s resilience
B.C. is a great place to live, but the last few years haven't been easy. Global instability finds ways of showing up and seeping into our local businesses and neighbourhoods. While conflict in Iran and the tariffs imposed by the United States sometimes feel abstract and far from home, they are having a profound effect ...
May 20, 2026
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YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Preserving local theatres
If you're from a community with a small, local movie theatre, you know that they are charming hubs of local culture. Whether you lined up for hours to see a brand-new film released, saw a screening of your favourite concert, or attended a community event, you know that these are special venues in our communities. When ...
May 13, 2026
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YOUR PERSPECITVE: Prioritizing B.C.'s economy
In November, we launched Look West, our targeted plan to grow the economy and create good jobs for people in B.C. I know that people and businesses throughout the province are feeling challenged right now as global conflicts and uncertainty continue to impact resource supply chains worldwide. That's why last week, Pre...
May 06, 2026
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YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Celebrating Tourism Week
B.C. is known for our sparkling coastlines, snowcapped mountain ranges, and lush forests, which make us a world class tourist destination. Last week was B.C. Tourism Week, which gave us the opportunity to celebrate all the people, businesses, and destinations that welcome visitors and who help to create memorable expe...
Apr 30, 2026
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YOUR PRESPECTIVE: New interchange will ease traffic for people in the Fraser Valley
Nobody likes to sit in traffic. Long commutes take time away from family and add stress to the day. As our province grows, more people are choosing to live and work here, which means more people on the road. That's why our government is investing in important transportation improvements that help people get where they ...
Apr 22, 2026
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YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Emergency Service Dispatchers and 9-1-1 Awareness Week in B.C.
As communities across British Columbia continue to grow, so does the importance of having strong, reliable emergency services that people can count on when it matters most. In critical moments, one of the most important connections people make is a call to 9-1-1. From April 12 to 18, we recognize Emergency Service Disp...
Apr 15, 2026
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YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Strengthening primary care access for a growing British Columbia
Last week, Premier David Eby announced that we've connected over 600,000 people to a family doctor or nurse practitioner since 2023, with more than 4,000 people being matched every single week. Thanks to this work, B.C. now has one of the strongest physician communities in the country, with more family doctors practici...
Apr 08, 2026
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YOUR PERSPECTIVE: Supporting small businesses in B.C.
Small businesses and the hard-working people behind them are the foundation of our province. My parents ran a small business, and later I started my own, so I know that owning and operating a business is no easy feat. Unexpected challenges such as the threat of tariffs and uncertainty about the future only make it more...
Apr 01, 2026
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