In the seven years since the NDP came to power in British Columbia, food prices have jumped by almost 30 per cent.
Elections B.C. walks voters through the process of casting their ballots at polling stations. The Oct. 19, 2024 election will feature a few changes, including network laptops to manage the voter list and electronic tabulators to quickly and securely count votes.
“Two, three per cent is no problem,” said Simon Fraser University finance Prof. Andrey Pavlov of the price of inflation. The issue isn’t restricted to personal living costs. Business groups say higher costs in B.C. have translated to labour shortages as people seek more affordable destinations.
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