The BC Green Party has been actively speaking about banning conversion therapy and ending private contracting of long-term seniors care. “I want to apologize to Bowinn Ma and commit that we will all work very hard to do better.”. Conservative Leader Trevor Bolin to answer for how he, as a business owner, handled a case of sexual harassment among his employees in 2018. 30 per cent of voters in BC signed up for mail-in ballots, © 2020 A division of Brenons Social Media, a widely touted pledge to cut PST to zero for one year, A pledge to open auto insurance in the province to privatization, moving away from ICBC’s monopoly, $1 billion spent on long-term care homes with the goal of providing each senior with a private room, Eliminating the 2 per cent small business income tax, Liberal candidate Jane Thornthwaite directed sexist comments against NDP candidate Bowinn Ma, B.C. Mo Dhaliwal on Surrey parting ways with the RCMP: “Just last week, BC Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson announced that if his party won power …

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Liberals don't understand the value of investing in health care.". Click here to learn more. But WorkSafeBC accepted the fired worker's complaint and that Bolin took "prohibited discriminatory action under the [Workers Compensation Act] in terminating the worker.

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While the platform said the Liberals would work with Ottawa to review the carbon tax situation and carbon capture initiatives, emissions-fighting changes should include expanding public transit options, investing in more electric vehicle charging stations,  supporting investments in renewable energy and next-generation clean energy and technology solutions. The independent Fair Tax Commission would immediately review all provincial taxes and recommend which should be lowered or eliminated, the party said. Politicians across party lines have discussed the idea of a non-partisan tax commission in the past, but this is the first time the Liberals have highlighted the proposal so far in the campaign. "There's no place for those kind of sexist remarks in our society period. For the environment, the Liberals said more investment is needed in electric transportation and updating our building codes. Subsidizing $10-a-day childcare to families with incomes under $65,000. Horgan says disruptions from protests only serve to ... Get the latest from Kamloops This Week delivered to your inbox every day. Please note that CBC does not endorse the opinions expressed in comments. Wilkinson said the Liberals would introduce legislation to ban early elections during a provincial emergency. "We need to rebuild confidence and we need to rebuild B.C.," Wilkinson said. CBC News will broadcast the debate live on television, radio and online. A B.C. "The level of street disorder is unacceptable," Wilkinson said. — Commit to make BC carbon neutral by 2045, which would match California. — Individuals with an income of up to $62,000 would receive the $500 recovery benefit, with others getting help up to an income of $87,000. "We've now doubled those recommendations that [WorkSafeBC] has. Conservatives are fielding candidates in 19 of the province’s 87 ridings, including Dennis Giesbrecht in Kamloops-North Thompson. — The province would recognize the United Nations International Decade for People of African Descent, which says people of African descent represent a distinct group whose human rights must be promoted and protected. The announcement comes a week after the BC NDP launched their own platform, and 11 days before general voting day on October 24. We have to borrow money at very low interest rates to get B.C. VANCOUVER — The B.C. COVID-19 numbers: 12,554 cases, 10,247 recovered, 256 deaths, TRU poli-sci professors say election leaves Kamloops at a loss. — A 10-year plan would be launched to improve cancer care, including in rural communities that would also see more money spent on new equipment, screening, diagnosis and treatment services. To encourage thoughtful and respectful conversations, first and last names will appear with each submission to CBC/Radio-Canada's online communities (except in children and youth-oriented communities). The Liberals called on Bolin to publicly address his actions in a mass email sent to supporters and media, with a WorkSafeBC report attached (the report can be read below this story). In an emailed response to the B.C.

— Child care for low-income earners would be set at a rate of $10 a day with additional subsidies provided for middle-class families, while also adding 10,000 new child-care spaces. The party would also bring in higher property taxes for owners who aren't residents of Canada "to help prevent inflation of housing prices caused by foreign investors.". a one-time $1,000 benefit for low-income families, CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices. In the party's platform, the Liberals say the plan would involve eliminating the PST for a year, launching a comprehensive review of regulatory processes to ensure more timely approvals, and establishing an emergency pandemic response committee to work with all parties … The leader said the NDP has failed to follow through on election promises made in 2017 on matters of housing, infrastructure and drug policy. The biggest promises in the platform have already been announced during the campaign, including the temporary PST elimination and the opening of public auto insurance to competition.

Investing $1 billion in long-term care facilities over five years. “I think we’ve all been in those scenarios where someone is saying something inappropriate,” he said. On Saturday (Oct. 17), the B.C. — The Liberals say their platform adds about $2 billion in new operating expenditures for the province, with $1.1 billion of that going to cover the cost of its child-care promises. The B.C. About $1 billion would be spent over five years on new long-term care facilities. The BC Liberal party announced their election platform on Tuesday, hours ahead of a televised leaders debate with leader Andrew Wilkinson, NDP leader John Horgan, and Green leader Sonia Furstenau. "We can't run deficits forever, but for the next couple of years, we will certainly be running deficits just like every other government in the western world," he said. The announcement comes a week after the BC NDP launched their own platform, and 11 days before general voting day on October 24. The party also renewed their criticism against John Horgan’s NDP government for calling a snap election, pledging to ban early elections during provincial emergencies. The NDP's platform in 2017 contained 122 promises with clear policy outcomes, 96 of which had been completed or were on their way to being finished when the election was called. The Liberals would also prepare legislation to ban early elections during provincial emergencies, and implement a provincewide framework for hybrid and online learning for children.

Note to readers: This is a corrected story. VANCOUVER — The B.C. — Create a $1 billion innovation fund to shift to a zero-carbon economy as part of a clean recovery plan that includes help for workers. The plan was released ahead of Tuesday night's televised leaders debate and comes as the Liberals face criticism for comments a candidate made about the physical appearance of the NDP's Bowinn Ma. Conservative Leader Trevor Bolin was in Kamloops on Saturday, Oct. 17, to meet with business owners on the North Shore.

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