Now that it's summer, we look forward to enjoying the sun, times out on the water, and seeing loved ones. But it's also a season we've come to know as wildfire season and throughout B.C. there are risks of wildfire when we have hot, dry conditions in the province. These fires can put lives and homes at risk, they can d...

Small businesses are the backbone of our communities, and over the last few years, they've experienced increasing retail theft and property damage. Not only does this create challenges for local business owners, but it makes them, and others, feel less safe in their communities. The rise in property crimes reinforced t...

After years of planning, FIFA World Cup 2026™ has officially kicked off, with events happening all throughout B.C.! It is an incredible opportunity to bring people together from around the world to celebrate and watch incredible athletes play the people's game right here in B.C.British Columbia is known for its...

During this year's spring Legislative session, my colleagues and I focused on securing B.C.'s future in uncertain times by working to strengthen the economy, support vital public services, and bring down costs for families. British Columbians and Canadians have been through a lot these past few years on account of U.S....

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...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

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...

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...