BC Premier
-
B.C. Budget 2024: Energy credit, employer health tax cut amid slew of affordability stepsIn its budget, the NDP estimates the credit on BC Hydro and Fortis BC will clip about $100 off a residential electricity bill over the course of a year, depending on power usage.PoliticsFeb 22
-
B.C. Budget 2024: New house-flipping tax, help for first-time homebuyersB.C.'s finance minister has unveiled this year's budget, which contains a new 'home-flipping tax' to target the profit made from selling a residential property within two years.PoliticsFeb 22
-
-
Advertisement
-
Eby ‘white-hot’ angry with Chinatown stabbing suspect’s release from psychiatric hospitalA man and two women were hospitalized after Sunday's triple-stabbing attack at the Light Up Chinatown festival in downtown Vancouver.CrimeSep 12, 2023
-
-
Advertisement
-
Without ‘the luxury of time,’ B.C. premier promises new task force on climate disastersThe task force will provide advice on volunteer recruitment, work with First Nations and front-line workers and ensure support for evacuees is more accessible, the premier said.FireSep 11, 2023
-
‘Devastating news’: B.C. premier worries about rising interest rates for residentsThe Bank of Canada has raised its benchmark interest rate by another 25 basis points, bringing it to levels not seen since 2001 amid fears the decline in inflation “could stall.”EconomyJul 12, 2023
-
-
3rd affordability credit to hit 85% of British Columbians’ bank accounts: provinceThe BC Affordability Credit is paid through the Canada Revenue Agency alongside the BC Climate Action Tax Credit and any federal GST payments, the province said.CanadaApr 5, 2023
-
-
More cost-of-living support coming this spring, B.C. premier saysAccording to the province, around 85 per cent of British Columbians will receive a full or partial payment as early as April 5, 2023, just like the funds given in January.PoliticsFeb 25, 2023
-
Former B.C. premier John Horgan announces he’s stepping down as MLAHorgan made the announcement Thursday afternoon in Victoria, B.C.PoliticsFeb 9, 2023
-
-
Advertisement
-
B.C. launches hiring drive for Crown prosecutors to help address repeat offendingThe BC Prosecution says it aims to hire up to 40 Crown counsel this year, some to fill vacancies created by the dedication of prosecutors to repeat violent offender response teams.PoliticsJan 12, 2023
-
-
Advertisement
-
The Royal museum, COVID and a Liberal name change: B.C.’s top political stories of 2022Politics in British Columbia in 2022 was defined by a change at the top, with Premier John Horgan stepping down and opening the door for David Eby to become premier.PoliticsDec 24, 2022
Trending
-
Jasper wildfire: Before-and-after photos show destruction of town82,023 Read
-
Jasper wildfire: Up to 50% of townsite may have been destroyed65,009 Read
-
Jasper wildfire: Video and pictures show destruction within townsite34,684 Read
-
Scotiabank resolves ‘technical issue’ that left customers without paycheques29,302 Read
-
Why is convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde allowed in Olympics?26,082 Read
-
Store clerk stole $1M lottery ticket from unsuspecting winner, police say19,165 Read
-
Top Videos
-
Jasper wildfire: 30-50% of structures damaged396 Viewed
-
Toronto man guilty of manslaughter after pushing senior over on Yonge Street71 Viewed
-
Humpback whale spotted with no tail raising concerns62 Viewed
-
2 B.C. sailors found dead in Nova Scotia50 Viewed
-
Appreciating the world-renowned beauty of Jasper amid devastating wildfire45 Viewed
-
Vaccine mandate dropped for health care workers39 Viewed
-