Get to know your riding's candidates for the 2024 provincial election. Voting day is scheduled for Oct. 19.
The NOW asked each Burnaby candidate to answer 10 questions ahead of the provincial election on Oct. 19. Answers by candidates who participated are listed in alphabetical order by surname.
SFU is home to dozens of experts in climate science and engineering who dedicate their time to both studying the climate crisis and coming up with solutions. Indigenous nations are also experiencing some of the most dramatic impacts. I’ll base my information on the science, informed by the experience of those impacted.
This plan also includes passing the Climate Change Accountability Act, which legally mandates government accountability for emission reduction targets. Additionally, we are bringing in an emissions cap for the oil and gas industry. To help families become sustainable, we are offering rebates for heat pumps, electric vehicles, and home efficiency upgrades. These initiatives are proving successful – BC’s emissions have decreased despite a growing population.
Moving forward, I will continue supporting cleaner, more efficient homes and businesses while ensuring that we protect our forests and watersheds. I believe in preparing our communities for the future. John Rustad and the BC Conservatives say that climate science is a lie. At a time when companies are creating jobs in jurisdictions that fight climate change, Rustad will abandon climate action and the opportunities in the clean economy and let BC get left behind.
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