The NDP has made claims on the campaign trail that the BC Liberals plan to reintroduce the HST by stealth as a Value Added Tax. But how true is it? Continue reading →

B.C. has taken plenty of heat for its lax campaign finance rules, even being dubbed the “Wild West” by the New York Times. Will cleaning up the system be good for democracy? Continue reading →

The BC Liberals say the NDP’s plan to eliminate bridge tolls could wreck the province’s AAA credit rating. How true is it? Continue reading →

A social media post is circulating making the claim Syrian refugees get more in assistance than evacuees from the Fort McMurray wildfire. How true is it? Continue reading →

A claim is circulating that Syrian refugees get more in social assistance than Canadians do. How true is it? Continue reading →

There has been a lot of pressure for government to do something to cool the housing market, which many say will make life more affordable for Metro Vancouver. How true is it? Continue reading →

The Federal Liberals are promising billions for infrastructure, saying running a deficit will create economic growth. How true is it? Continue reading →

NDP Leader Tom Mulcair says returning the age of eligibility for Old Age Security will bring stability for seniors. How true is it? Continue reading →

The federal Conservatives say they’ll create 1.3-million jobs if elected. How true is it? Continue reading →

The Green Party says giving students free tuition will stimulate prosperity, productivity, and economic competitiveness. How true is it? Continue reading →