B.C.’s new Conservative government faces a difficult fiscal reality
They face a difficult balancing act between cutting taxes, protecting public services and reducing the provincial deficit
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Findlay was doomed by a caucus mutiny, not policy failure
Findlay made mistakes, but the revolt came entirely from MLAs who had opposed her leadership bid
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Ottawa-B.C. pipeline deal comes at Alberta’s expense
Constitution gives Parliament sole authority over interprovincial pipelines, so why is Ottawa negotiating payments with B.C.?
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Carney and Eby’s condo bailout is crony capitalism
Your tax dollars are being used to rescue wealthy developers from the consequences of their own market failures
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The 2026 World Cup is a fiscal disaster for Canada
Toronto and Vancouver are blowing $1 billion on a World Cup party and they’re doing it on the taxpayers’ dime
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Only one Conservative candidate can save B.C.
Kerry-Lynne Findlay has the platform and the grit required to dismantle David Eby’s agenda
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Disputed Aboriginal land claims reshaping property rights in Canada
Court rulings on Aboriginal title raise serious questions about how much control you really have over your property
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Indigenous land deals could mark the end of property rights in BC
Governments are negotiating Indigenous land agreements that critics warn could reshape ownership, taxation and development across Vancouver
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In Canada, deficit spending keeps winning elections
No matter the party, governments run deficits because spending wins votes
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B.C.’s record deficit is a warning to all of Canada
Big deficits and rising debt are exactly how Canada drifted into the 1990s fiscal crisis
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