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To build B.C. strong, Eby will ask the wealthy to pitch in a bit more
Eby's plan will fund stronger healthcare for everyone by asking top income earners to contribute fair share – 96% pay nothing more
VICTORIA – Ahead of a rally in downtown Victoria, David Eby unveiled his plan to pay for his plan to build a stronger B.C. for everyone by asking millionaires and those...
Eby calls out Doerkson decision to approve extremist candidates like Maahs and Kindy
At a media availability earlier this afternoon, David Eby criticized Interim Conservative Leader Lorne Doerkson for failing to stand up to the extremists in his own party:
“The current conservative leader was unwilling to show the leadership to remove extremist candidates from his slate by the deadline...
Doerkson welcomes extreme views on deadline day
With today’s candidate deadline, Interim B.C. Conservative Leader Lorne Doerkson had an opportunity to set a higher standard for what views are welcome in the party. He declined.
Instead, he’s chosen to embrace the far-right wing of the party that made Kerry-Lynne Findlay the leader.
He rejected calls...
David Eby’s team reflects B.C. and is ready to build B.C. strong
BC NDP candidates bring real-world experience to stand up for British Columbians
VANCOUVER – David Eby’s BC NDP has nominated an experienced team of candidates who represent the diversity of British Columbia. These talented candidates bring the knowledge and experience needed to protect what matters most...
More BC NDP candidates ready to stand up for their communities
VICTORIA — Today, the BC NDP announced six more candidates joining the team to fight for their communities.
Adila Shaukat will run in Chilliwack North, Ian McMahon in Prince George-Mackenzie, Bruce Kong in Richmond-Steveston, Erin Osborne in Langley-Abbotsford, Denice Bardua in Prince...
More BC NDP candidates ready to fight for their communities
RICHMOND -Today the BC NDP announced more candidates who are joining the team to stand up for their communities.
Dhar Grewal will be running in Richmond-Queensborough, Holly Isaac in Langley-Walnut Grove, Lara Honrado in Vancouver-South Granville, Gloria Morgan in Salmon Arm-Shuswap, Honieh...
BC NDP announces new support for wildfire-impacted families, including those uninsured
SUMMERLAND – A re-elected BC NDP government will take new steps to support families impacted by this summer’s devastating wildfires. The new supports build on programs already available with a specific focus on uninsured properties, and funding to help rebuild essential community...
Eby will take on grocery giants to protect families from rising costs
Plan will cap profits on basics, increase competition, and ban predatory surveillance pricing
KELOWNA – Taking the fight directly to the big grocery giants, David Eby announced another step in his plan to protect families from rising costs. He pledged to crack down on corporate price-gouging and strictly...
Doerkson has the chance to reject homophobia on his team, says Chandra Herbert
B.C. Conservative MLA Heather Maahs has repeatedly conflated homosexuality and pedophilia. In a podcast appearance alongside Barry Neufeld, she said:
“It’s for sure grooming. It desensitizes kids. And it’s all under the name of LGBTQ because it’s boy on boy.”
When the Human Rights Tribunal found...
BC NDP announces candidates for Penticton-Summerland and Kamloops
INTERIOR BC – The BC NDP has announced Tina Lee as its candidate in Penticton-Summerland, Mike Wisla in Kamloops Centre and Kory Clark in Kamloops-North Thompson.
Lee has worked as a human rights advocate around the world and in public service in Penticton. She has served as an executive with...
BC NDP announces six more candidates to stand up for British Columbians
VICTORIA – More BC NDP candidates are joining David Eby to stand up for British Columbians and serve their communities by making life more affordable and strengthening public services.
Sara Lopez will run in North Island, Kala Bryson in Saanich North and the Islands, Jules Côté in...
BC NDP welcomes more candidates committed to protecting the province
VICTORIA – The BC NDP is announcing additional candidates stepping up to serve their communities by protecting jobs, making life more affordable and strengthening the public services British Columbians rely on.
Mable Elmore will run in Vancouver-Kensington, Spencer Chandra Herbert in...