B.C.’s provincial election campaign is expected to officially kick off Saturday with party leaders vying for votes in the lead up to the Oct. 19 election day
Left to right: British Columbia party leaders David Eby , John Rustad and Sonia Furstenau in a combination photo.provincial election campaign is expected to officially kick off Saturday, but party leaders have been vying for votes for months in the lead up to the Oct. 19 fixed election day.
Researchers and police say statistics show most crimes are down in B.C., but that hasn’t quelled the voices calling for more to be done on bail reform, enforcement of regulations and other changes to the justice system. The B.C. Conservatives say they'll get housing costs under control by promoting the development of new housing supply “while cracking down on illegal money laundering that has inflated prices and facilitated criminal activity.”
Katrine Conroy defended her party’s budget as finance minister, saying it’s not the right time to balance the budget when the government needs to provide services and support to those struggling over a lack of affordability.
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