Why didn’t the B.C. government provide direct rebate cheques to help with the cost of living?
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Why didn’t the B.C. government provide direct rebate cheques to help with the cost of living?
01:14 | September 7, 2022
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02:30 | 11 hours ago
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Why didn’t the B.C. government provide direct rebate cheques to help with the cost of living?
Description
September 7, 2022
While speaking in Langford, B.C., on Wednesday, Premier John Horgan was asked by Global News reporter Richard Zussman why his government did not provide rebate cheques to all British Columbians, like other jurisdictions, to help with rising costs in the province. Horgan says the government wanted to target resources to help those who needed them the most.
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Why didn’t the B.C. government provide direct rebate cheques to help with the cost of living?01:14 | September 7, 2022 -
Canadians facing rising cost uncertainty heading into the new year02:30 | 11 hours ago -
Poll shows financial concerns for 202602:54 | January 3, 2026 -
New B.C. property assessments show regional differences02:01 | January 2, 2026 -
Survey shows growing consumer support for Canadian made vehicles04:40 | January 2, 2026 -
Fort St. James ER closures spark more calls for change02:18 | December 31, 2025 -
Economic insights for 202605:01 | December 31, 2025 -
Top food stories of 202505:13 | December 27, 2025 -
Developers’ community gardens questioned03:22 | December 23, 2025 -
Metro Vancouver information leak01:51 | December 22, 2025 -
Salvation Army kettle campaign needs your help04:36 | December 21, 2025 -
CCTV cameras installed ahead of FIFA World Cup in Vancouver02:44 | December 20, 2025 -
Last-minute Christmas shopping rush04:07 | December 20, 2025 -
Consumer Matters: Fake delivery scam warning02:53 | December 17, 2025 -
Mayors demand action on Metro Vancouver01:50 | December 17, 2025 -
Victoria launches downtown safety program01:58 | December 17, 2025 -
Security at B.C.’s ports02:06 | December 16, 2025 -
Money Matters: Looking ahead to 202603:53 | December 16, 2025 -
Consumer Matters: B.C. man fights parking ticket over confusing sign03:18 | December 15, 2025 -
Former Pattison Food Group head Darrell Jones could run for BC Conservatives02:09 | December 15, 2025 -
Business News: Netflix moves to buy Warner Bros. & Bank of Canada holds interest rate03:00 | December 14, 2025 -
Vancouver man headed for downtown casino has cash seized02:23 | December 12, 2025 -
Vancouver council approves new bylaw to deal with abandoned and vacant buildings02:03 | December 11, 2025 -
Island rail plan re-floated for Victoria area02:07 | December 11, 2025 -
Month of Giving Back: Rett Syndrome Society of BC04:58 | December 11, 2025 -
Pattullo Bridge replacement receives First Nations name02:08 | December 8, 2025 -
Business News: Canadian retail protections and strong stock market03:14 | December 7, 2025 -
Hope and doubt over FIFA World Cup Vancouver matches’ economic benefits01:56 | December 6, 2025 -
Province urged to step in and save the industry amid Hastings Racecourse closure01:56 | December 6, 2025 -
FIFA world cup teams set at final draw01:45 | December 5, 2025 -
Millions of dollars worth of fraud alleged at B.C. social development ministry04:15 | December 3, 2025 -
Canada’s First Nations chiefs united against proposed B.C. pipeline01:19 | December 3, 2025
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Why didn’t the B.C. government provide direct rebate cheques to help with the cost of living?01:14 | September 7, 2022
-
Canadians facing rising cost uncertainty heading into the new year02:30 | 11 hours ago
-
Poll shows financial concerns for 202602:54 | January 3, 2026
-
New B.C. property assessments show regional differences02:01 | January 2, 2026
-
Survey shows growing consumer support for Canadian made vehicles04:40 | January 2, 2026
-
Fort St. James ER closures spark more calls for change02:18 | December 31, 2025
-
Economic insights for 202605:01 | December 31, 2025
-
Top food stories of 202505:13 | December 27, 2025
-
Developers’ community gardens questioned03:22 | December 23, 2025
-
Metro Vancouver information leak01:51 | December 22, 2025
-
Salvation Army kettle campaign needs your help04:36 | December 21, 2025
-
CCTV cameras installed ahead of FIFA World Cup in Vancouver02:44 | December 20, 2025
-
Last-minute Christmas shopping rush04:07 | December 20, 2025
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Consumer Matters: Fake delivery scam warning02:53 | December 17, 2025
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Mayors demand action on Metro Vancouver01:50 | December 17, 2025
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Victoria launches downtown safety program01:58 | December 17, 2025
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Security at B.C.’s ports02:06 | December 16, 2025
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Money Matters: Looking ahead to 202603:53 | December 16, 2025
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Consumer Matters: B.C. man fights parking ticket over confusing sign03:18 | December 15, 2025
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Former Pattison Food Group head Darrell Jones could run for BC Conservatives02:09 | December 15, 2025
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Business News: Netflix moves to buy Warner Bros. & Bank of Canada holds interest rate03:00 | December 14, 2025
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Vancouver man headed for downtown casino has cash seized02:23 | December 12, 2025
-
Vancouver council approves new bylaw to deal with abandoned and vacant buildings02:03 | December 11, 2025
-
Island rail plan re-floated for Victoria area02:07 | December 11, 2025
-
Month of Giving Back: Rett Syndrome Society of BC04:58 | December 11, 2025
-
Pattullo Bridge replacement receives First Nations name02:08 | December 8, 2025
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Business News: Canadian retail protections and strong stock market03:14 | December 7, 2025
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Hope and doubt over FIFA World Cup Vancouver matches’ economic benefits01:56 | December 6, 2025
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Province urged to step in and save the industry amid Hastings Racecourse closure01:56 | December 6, 2025
-
FIFA world cup teams set at final draw01:45 | December 5, 2025
-
Millions of dollars worth of fraud alleged at B.C. social development ministry04:15 | December 3, 2025
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Canada’s First Nations chiefs united against proposed B.C. pipeline01:19 | December 3, 2025
Why didn’t the B.C. government provide direct rebate cheques to help with the cost of living?
Description
September 7, 2022
While speaking in Langford, B.C., on Wednesday, Premier John Horgan was asked by Global News reporter Richard Zussman why his government did not provide rebate cheques to all British Columbians, like other jurisdictions, to help with rising costs in the province. Horgan says the government wanted to target resources to help those who needed them the most.
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