Everything you need to know about the issues and promises ahead of the provincial election



A real estate sold sign is shown outside a house in Vancouver. Jonathan Hayward/THE ... On top of that, the party adds a progressive surtax on property that is payable if owners can't show rental income or B.C. income tax paid and a homeowner grant ...


Green Party is poised to shift power balance in British Columbia

A progressive environmental political party is poised to claim the balance of power in British Columbia, home to Canada's fastest-growing economy and the front line in battles over oil pipelines, soaring real-estate prices and the economic benefits of ...




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