BC election platforms, compared

Housing

Housing: every line and the figures

• BC Green

  • Raise Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters thresholds to $48,000 for singles and $53,000 for couples New Oct 4

    Further increase the thresholds for Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters to provide greater monthly rental assistance for low-income seniors. The thresholds will be raised to $48,000 for single individuals and $53,000 for couples, ensuring more seniors qualify for support.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support seniors, October 4.

  • Apply vacancy control to assisted living, including the additional fees for services New Oct 4

    Apply vacancy control to assisted living, including the additional fees for services, to protect seniors from rent increases and extra charges.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support seniors, October 4.

  • Reinstate the Community Housing Fund immediately Sep 29

    BC Green Party Leader Emily Lowan announced today that the BC Greens will protect renters by immediately reinstating the Community Housing Fund, implementing vacancy control, ending pet bans, among other supports.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support renters, unveil two new candidates for South Island, September 29. Also posted: YouTube: Rights for Renters, September 29 · YouTube: Policy Announcement: Rights for Renters (w/ Andrew Appleton & Sidney Coles), September 29.

  12 more from BC Green

  • Implement vacancy control, tying rent increases to the unit rather than the tenant Sep 29

    Implement Vacancy Control. Currently, rental increases are allowed once per year—unless there is a change of tenant. Vacancy control ties increases in rent to a unit, rather than a tenant, reducing the incentive for landlords to evict tenants without fault.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support renters, unveil two new candidates for South Island, September 29. Also posted: Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan · YouTube: Rights for Renters, September 29 · YouTube: Policy Announcement: Rights for Renters (w/ Andrew Appleton & Sidney Coles), September 29.

  • End pet bans for renters Sep 29

    BC Green Party Leader Emily Lowan announced today that the BC Greens will protect renters by immediately reinstating the Community Housing Fund, implementing vacancy control, ending pet bans, among other supports.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support renters, unveil two new candidates for South Island, September 29. Also posted: YouTube: Rights for Renters, September 29 · YouTube: Policy Announcement: Rights for Renters (w/ Andrew Appleton & Sidney Coles), September 29.

  • Restart the Indigenous Housing Fund immediately Sep 29

    Immediately restart the Community Housing Fund and Indigenous Housing Fund, with a goal of building and protecting 26,000 housing units per year.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support renters, unveil two new candidates for South Island, September 29.

  • Build and protect 26,000 housing units per year Sep 29

    Immediately restart the Community Housing Fund and Indigenous Housing Fund, with a goal of building and protecting 26,000 housing units per year.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support renters, unveil two new candidates for South Island, September 29. Also posted: Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan.

  • Develop management guidelines on pets in rentals Sep 29

    Instead, we will develop appropriate management guidelines on pets in rentals.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support renters, unveil two new candidates for South Island, September 29.

  • Protect 2000 deeply affordable rental homes a year by increasing Rental Protection Fund funding Sep 29

    Protect 2000 deeply affordable rental homes each year, by increasing funding and support for the Rental Protection Fund.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support renters, unveil two new candidates for South Island, September 29.

  • Increase Rental Assistance Program and SAFER support for renters unable to afford market rentals Sep 29

    Increase direct support for renters unable to afford market rentals, through the Rental Assistance Program (RAP) and the Shelter Aid for Elderly Renters (SAFER) program.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support renters, unveil two new candidates for South Island, September 29.

  • Allow renters an annual rent review through the Residential Tenancy Branch when city market rents decrease Sep 29

    Create a mechanism through the Residential Tenancy Branch to allow renters to seek an annual rent review when market rents in their city are decreasing.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support renters, unveil two new candidates for South Island, September 29.

  • Fund Indigenous-led Complex Care Housing designed and determined by Indigenous communities Sep 29

    Provide adequate and equitable funding for Indigenous-led Complex Care Housing, designed and determined by Indigenous communities.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support renters, unveil two new candidates for South Island, September 29.

  • Set aside trauma-informed housing allocations and supported Rent Supplements for Indigenous Peoples, guided by Indigenous organizations Sep 29

    This will include trauma-informed housing allocations and supported Rent Supplements set aside for Indigenous Peoples and administered in line with guidance from Indigenous organizations and communities, surrounded by supportive services.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support renters, unveil two new candidates for South Island, September 29.

  • Pass responsibility for collecting and holding deposits to the Residential Tenancy Branch Sep 29

    Pass responsibility for collecting and holding deposits to the Residential Tenancy Branch.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support renters, unveil two new candidates for South Island, September 29.

  • Make it easier and quicker to build all forms of housing Plan page

    Build and protect 26,000 permanently affordable, non-market homes a year, and make it easier and quicker to build all forms of housing.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

• BC NDP

  • Crack down on speculators and developers who leave units vacant or unsold Sep 25

    David Eby has committed to take more action to crack down on speculators and developers who leave units vacant or unsold, turning them into homes British Columbians can afford.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to turn more empty condos into homes people can afford, September 25.

  • Increase the speculation and vacancy tax from 1% to 2% domestic, 4% to 5% foreign Sep 25

    Eby says he will increase the speculation and vacancy tax by one percentage point, from 1% to 2% for domestic speculators and from 4% to 5% for foreign speculators.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to turn more empty condos into homes people can afford, September 25.

  • Put any additional speculation and vacancy tax revenue into building more affordable homes Sep 25

    The change will help put more empty units into the long-term rental market, while any additional revenue will go to building more affordable homes people need.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to turn more empty condos into homes people can afford, September 25.

  3 more from BC NDP

  • Introduce an Unsold Condo Tax on finished condos left empty over a year Sep 25

    The BC NDP will also introduce a new Unsold Condo Tax on finished condos left empty for more than a year.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to turn more empty condos into homes people can afford, September 25.

  • Start the Unsold Condo Tax at 2%, rising 1% for each additional year unsold Sep 25

    Starting at 2 per cent, the tax will increase by 1 per cent for each additional year a condo remains unsold, pushing developers to sell finished homes at prices people can afford.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to turn more empty condos into homes people can afford, September 25.

  • Build the infrastructure and homes B.C. needs Sep 22

    Build an economy free from the US, work with the Prime Minister to open new markets, build the infrastructure and homes B.C. needs, and grow industries while training British Columbians so they are first in line for skilled trades jobs with bigger paycheques.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby launches election with plan to build B.C. strong amid Trump’s attacks, September 22.

• CentreBC

  • Housing policy must be linked to actual affordability outcomes rather than just counting units Before the writ Feb 16

    We must link housing policy to actual affordability outcomes rather than just counting units.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: Budget 2026: Managing Decline is Not Leadership, February 16, 2026.

• Conservative

  • Bring down the cost of building and buying a home Sep 25

    A BC Conservative government led by Lorne Doerkson will bring down the cost of building and buying a home so more homes get built and families can afford to live in them.

    conservativebc.ca: STATEMENT FROM LEADER LORNE DOERKSON ON THE NDP’S HOUSING TAX PLAN, September 25.

• OneBC

  • Eliminate the Step Code and its green building requirements Plan page

    Eliminate the Step Code that is raising housing costs with unnecessary green building requirements

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Block municipal rent control programs Plan page

    Block municipal rent control programs that disincentivize development and new units being put up for rent

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

Health care

Health care: every line and the figures

• BC Green

  • Develop and implement a detailed plan to increase the number of publicly-funded long-term care facilities New Oct 4

    Develop and implement a detailed plan to increase the number of publicly-funded long-term care facilities to meet the growing demand for senior care services.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support seniors, October 4.

  • Establish a clear dementia care pathway New Oct 4

    Establish a clear dementia care pathway and support family practitioners to do more early screening for dementia, and develop a dementia support strategy, with a focus on cultural safety.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support seniors, October 4.

  • Support family practitioners to do more early screening for dementia New Oct 4

    Establish a clear dementia care pathway and support family practitioners to do more early screening for dementia, and develop a dementia support strategy, with a focus on cultural safety.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support seniors, October 4.

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  • Develop a dementia support strategy, with a focus on cultural safety New Oct 4

    Establish a clear dementia care pathway and support family practitioners to do more early screening for dementia, and develop a dementia support strategy, with a focus on cultural safety.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support seniors, October 4.

  • Improve access to respite care and day programs New Oct 4

    Improve access to respite care and day programs, ensuring that at-home care services are available for both medical care and assistance with daily tasks.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support seniors, October 4.

  • Ensure at-home care services are available for both medical care and assistance with daily tasks New Oct 4

    Improve access to respite care and day programs, ensuring that at-home care services are available for both medical care and assistance with daily tasks.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support seniors, October 4.

  • Develop and implement a rural seniors strategy New Oct 4

    Develop and implement a rural seniors strategy to address the needs of seniors in rural communities.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to support seniors, October 4.

  • Build Community Health Centres in every region with team-based care and long-term support Plan page

    Build Community Health Centres in every region, with team-based care and long-term support.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Finish delivering safe nurse-to-patient ratios Plan page

    Finish delivering safe nurse-to-patient ratios.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Keep every public health dollar in public care Plan page

    Keep every public health dollar in public care.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Cover mental health care through the public system Plan page

    Cover mental health care through the public system.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

• BC NDP

  • Add 500 health-care workers to home care support for seniors New Oct 5

    Expanding home care support: Adding 500 health-care workers to give more seniors faster, hands-on support, scrapping user fees, and expanding virtual Long-term Care at Home monitoring.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby’s plan will strengthen health care for seniors, October 5.

  • Scrap user fees for seniors’ home care support New Oct 5

    Expanding home care support: Adding 500 health-care workers to give more seniors faster, hands-on support, scrapping user fees, and expanding virtual Long-term Care at Home monitoring.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby’s plan will strengthen health care for seniors, October 5.

  • Expand virtual Long-term Care at Home monitoring New Oct 5

    Expanding home care support: Adding 500 health-care workers to give more seniors faster, hands-on support, scrapping user fees, and expanding virtual Long-term Care at Home monitoring.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby’s plan will strengthen health care for seniors, October 5.

  17 more from BC NDP

  • Make the two-dose shingles vaccine free for all adults aged 50+ and all immunocompromised adults New Oct 5

    Free shingles vaccines: Covering the full cost of the two-dose shingles vaccine for all adults aged 50+ and all immunocompromised adults, to prevent unnecessary hospital visits and help people live healthier lives.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby’s plan will strengthen health care for seniors, October 5.

  • Bring more nurse practitioners, pharmacy services and virtual specialist consultations into long-term care New Oct 5

    Better care for long-term care residents: Bringing more nurse practitioners, pharmacy services, and virtual specialist consultations into long-term care homes so residents can avoid trips to hospital, and setting up more teams to support patients ready to leave hospital and return to community-based care.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby’s plan will strengthen health care for seniors, October 5.

  • Set up more teams to support patients ready to leave hospital for community-based care New Oct 5

    Better care for long-term care residents: Bringing more nurse practitioners, pharmacy services, and virtual specialist consultations into long-term care homes so residents can avoid trips to hospital, and setting up more teams to support patients ready to leave hospital and return to community-based care.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby’s plan will strengthen health care for seniors, October 5.

  • Move ahead with seven long-term care projects paused earlier this year, with BC-Canada Prosperity agreement funding New Oct 5

    Building more long-term care beds faster and for less: With the funding secured through the BC-Canada Prosperity agreement, the BC NDP will move ahead with seven long-term care projects that had been paused earlier this year, using a new model that lowers per-bed costs, shortens construction timelines, and helps us build beds at scale for the future.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby’s plan will strengthen health care for seniors, October 5.

  • Build the seven long-term care projects on a new model that cuts per-bed costs and timelines New Oct 5

    Building more long-term care beds faster and for less: With the funding secured through the BC-Canada Prosperity agreement, the BC NDP will move ahead with seven long-term care projects that had been paused earlier this year, using a new model that lowers per-bed costs, shortens construction timelines, and helps us build beds at scale for the future.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby’s plan will strengthen health care for seniors, October 5.

  • Bring 5,000 care-home workers back into the public health employer system New Oct 5

    Fair wages for care workers: Bringing 5,000 care-home workers back into the public health employer system to ensure stable staffing, better continuity of care, and fair pay.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby’s plan will strengthen health care for seniors, October 5.

  • Provide $90 million toward redeveloping the former Oak Bay Lodge site, if re-elected New Oct 5

    David Eby, Leader of the BC NDP, announced today that a re-elected BC NDP government will provide a $90 million contribution in provincial funding toward the redevelopment of the former Oak Bay Lodge site.

    bcndp.ca: BC NDP commits $90 million to redevelop former Oak Bay Lodge site to deliver new health and seniors’ care services, October 5.

  • Make no cuts to healthcare New Oct 4

    Unlike the B.C. Conservatives, we won’t cut healthcare and so we need to be honest about how we pay for it.

    bcndp.ca: To build B.C. strong, Eby will ask the wealthy to pitch in a bit more, October 4.

  • Invest in healthcare Sep 29

    The BC NDP will continue to support B.C. producers through the trade war, lower costs for middle-class British Columbians and invest in healthcare - ensuring those at the very top pay their fair share to support healthcare and lower costs for everyone.

    bcndp.ca: BC Conservative promise points again to healthcare cuts, higher costs, September 29. Also posted: Doerkson’s first campaign commitment confirms healthcare to “take the brunt” of their cuts, September 27 · David Eby launches election with plan to build B.C. strong amid Trump’s attacks, September 22.

  • Triple B.C.’s U.S. health care recruitment campaign Sep 23

    Today, David Eby committed to doubling down and then tripling down on the success of B.C.’s targeted U.S. health care recruitment efforts with a big boost to the campaign that has seen over 800 health professionals accept jobs in the province.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to triple U.S. health worker recruitment, September 23. Also posted: David Eby’s plan will strengthen health care for seniors, October 5.

  • Expand the U.S. health care recruitment campaign into Republican-controlled “red” states Sep 23

    The new campaign, which will be triple the size of B.C.’s first successful efforts, will expand into Republican-controlled “red” states where doctors and nurses are facing laws that restrict their ability to provide life-saving reproductive care.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to triple U.S. health worker recruitment, September 23.

  • Protect a woman’s right to choose Sep 23

    Our expanded campaign will highlight that we will protect a woman’s right to choose and that doctors never have to navigate a for-profit system, which bankrupts half a million Americans every year.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to triple U.S. health worker recruitment, September 23.

  • Offer Canadian health-care professionals in the U.S. loan forgiveness and help with moving expenses Sep 23

    The campaign will also now target Canadian health-care professionals living and working in the U.S., with new incentives to bring them home, including loan forgiveness and support with moving expenses.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to triple U.S. health worker recruitment, September 23.

  • Focus recruiters where workers are most needed, including cancer care, emergency departments and rural communities Sep 23

    Recruiters will focus on areas where workers are most needed, including cancer care, emergency departments and rural communities.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to triple U.S. health worker recruitment, September 23.

  • Provide more day-to-day support for health-care professionals moving to B.C. Sep 23

    Under Eby’s plan, B.C. will also provide more day-to-day support to help health-care professionals make the move and put down roots.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to triple U.S. health worker recruitment, September 23.

  • Offer health-care workers moving to B.C. a free, tailored relocation process through Health Match BC Sep 23

    Health Match BC will offer a free, tailored relocation process, building on the work communities are already doing to welcome, support and retain new health-care workers.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to triple U.S. health worker recruitment, September 23.

  • Strengthen the health care and public services British Columbians rely on Sep 22

    Support workers and businesses facing tariffs, keep costs down for families and strengthen the health care and public services British Columbians rely on more than ever during a trade war.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby launches election with plan to build B.C. strong amid Trump’s attacks, September 22.

• CentreBC

  • Expand home care for seniors Before the writ Feb 16

    We will expand home care so seniors can age with dignity and reduce the paperwork for doctors so they can focus on seeing patients.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: Budget 2026: Managing Decline is Not Leadership, February 16, 2026.

  • Reduce paperwork for doctors Before the writ Feb 16

    We will expand home care so seniors can age with dignity and reduce the paperwork for doctors so they can focus on seeing patients.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: Budget 2026: Managing Decline is Not Leadership, February 16, 2026.

• Conservative

  • Keep British Columbia’s emergency rooms open New Oct 5

    Conservative Party of BC Leader Lorne Doerkson today announced a plan to keep British Columbia’s emergency rooms open, recruit and retain more doctors and nurses, and launch an expert commission within 100 days to cut wait times.

    conservativebc.ca: Keep Emergency Rooms Open, October 5. Also posted: Plan page, conservativebc.ca/plan.

  • Recruit and retain more doctors and nurses New Oct 5

    Conservative Party of BC Leader Lorne Doerkson today announced a plan to keep British Columbia’s emergency rooms open, recruit and retain more doctors and nurses, and launch an expert commission within 100 days to cut wait times.

    conservativebc.ca: Keep Emergency Rooms Open, October 5. Also posted: Plan page, conservativebc.ca/plan.

  • Launch an expert commission within 100 days to cut wait times New Oct 5

    Conservative Party of BC Leader Lorne Doerkson today announced a plan to keep British Columbia’s emergency rooms open, recruit and retain more doctors and nurses, and launch an expert commission within 100 days to cut wait times.

    conservativebc.ca: Keep Emergency Rooms Open, October 5.

  8 more from Conservative

  • Keep BC’s health care system universal and publicly funded New Oct 5

    Doerkson committed to protecting health care funding and keeping BC’s system universal and publicly funded.

    conservativebc.ca: Keep Emergency Rooms Open, October 5.

  • Support rural medical practices at risk of closing New Oct 5

    It will hire and retain more doctors and nurses, support rural medical practices at risk of closing, and invest $50 million into an emergency fund, all while protecting current health care funding.

    conservativebc.ca: Keep Emergency Rooms Open, October 5.

  • Invest $50 million into a health care emergency fund New Oct 5

    It will hire and retain more doctors and nurses, support rural medical practices at risk of closing, and invest $50 million into an emergency fund, all while protecting current health care funding.

    conservativebc.ca: Keep Emergency Rooms Open, October 5.

  • Train more doctors in BC New Oct 5

    It will train more doctors here in BC, bring home Canadians who studied medicine abroad, and speed up international credential recognition.

    conservativebc.ca: Keep Emergency Rooms Open, October 5.

  • Bring home Canadians who studied medicine abroad New Oct 5

    It will train more doctors here in BC, bring home Canadians who studied medicine abroad, and speed up international credential recognition.

    conservativebc.ca: Keep Emergency Rooms Open, October 5.

  • Speed up international credential recognition New Oct 5

    It will train more doctors here in BC, bring home Canadians who studied medicine abroad, and speed up international credential recognition.

    conservativebc.ca: Keep Emergency Rooms Open, October 5.

  • Ensure British Columbians never need more than their health card to get care New Oct 5

    Within its first 100 days, a Conservative government will launch an expert commission to bring proven solutions from other public systems to BC, while ensuring British Columbians never need anything more than their health card to get care.

    conservativebc.ca: Keep Emergency Rooms Open, October 5.

  • Make no cuts to health care Oct 3

    A Conservative Party of BC government will not cut health care.

    conservativebc.ca: NDP Attack Ad Packs Multiple Falsehoods Into 30 seconds, October 3. Also posted: Keep Emergency Rooms Open, October 5 · Plan page, conservativebc.ca/plan.

• OneBC

  • Allow private healthcare alongside fully-funded public healthcare Plan page

    Private Healthcare alongside fully-funded public healthcare

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Shift healthcare administration/HR spending to frontline employees and resources Plan page

    Shift administration/HR spending to frontline employees and resources

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

Cost of living

Cost of living: every line and the figures

• BC Green

  • Raise social and disability assistance rates above the poverty line Plan page

    Raise the social and disability assistance rates above the poverty line, index them to inflation, and put an end to clawbacks.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Index social and disability assistance rates to inflation Plan page

    Raise the social and disability assistance rates above the poverty line, index them to inflation, and put an end to clawbacks.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • End clawbacks on social and disability assistance Plan page

    Raise the social and disability assistance rates above the poverty line, index them to inflation, and put an end to clawbacks.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  1 more from BC Green

  • Boost minimum wage increases to build a living wage Plan page

    Boost minimum wage increases to build a living wage, and give every worker the chance to join a union with sectoral bargaining.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

• BC NDP

  • Cap retail margins on essentials including milk, eggs, cheese, butter and poultry, at corporate retailers only Oct 2

    Set a hard ceiling on retail margins for everyday essentials, including milk, eggs, cheese, butter, and poultry, which already have wholesale price management. This applies to corporate retailers only and prevents them from unfairly marking up food for customers and from reducing compensation for local farmers.

    bcndp.ca: Eby will take on grocery giants to protect families from rising costs, October 2.

  • Mandate clear, consistent per-unit pricing on the shelf in all stores Oct 2

    Mandate clear, consistent per-unit pricing on the shelf in all stores.

    bcndp.ca: Eby will take on grocery giants to protect families from rising costs, October 2.

  • Ban property controls that block competition between grocery stores Oct 2

    To level the playing field long term, the plan would also ban real estate controls that block competition between grocery stores, prohibit predatory surveillance pricing, and work with Ottawa to establish a new independent food terminal in the Lower Mainland to help local farmers and smaller grocers thrive.

    bcndp.ca: Eby will take on grocery giants to protect families from rising costs, October 2.

  5 more from BC NDP

  • Crack down on corporate price gouging Oct 1

    To protect drivers from rising prices at the pumps, David Eby will suspend a portion of the provincial gas tax to provide immediate relief, and he will crack down on corporate price gouging.

    bcndp.ca: Eby’s plan will cut gas prices by up to 30 cents a litre, crack down on gouging, October 1. Also posted: Eby will take on grocery giants to protect families from rising costs, October 2.

  • Empower the BC Utilities Commission to enforce strict pricing rules on gas through a “price guard” Oct 1

    The plan also includes a “price guard”, which will empower the BC Utilities Commission to enforce strict pricing rules and cap excess industry margins.

    bcndp.ca: Eby’s plan will cut gas prices by up to 30 cents a litre, crack down on gouging, October 1.

  • Empower the BC Utilities Commission to cap excess industry margins on gas through a “price guard” Oct 1

    The plan also includes a “price guard”, which will empower the BC Utilities Commission to enforce strict pricing rules and cap excess industry margins.

    bcndp.ca: Eby’s plan will cut gas prices by up to 30 cents a litre, crack down on gouging, October 1.

  • Lower costs for middle-class British Columbians Sep 29

    The BC NDP will continue to support B.C. producers through the trade war, lower costs for middle-class British Columbians and invest in healthcare - ensuring those at the very top pay their fair share to support healthcare and lower costs for everyone.

    bcndp.ca: BC Conservative promise points again to healthcare cuts, higher costs, September 29. Also posted: Doerkson’s first campaign commitment confirms healthcare to “take the brunt” of their cuts, September 27 · David Eby launches election with plan to build B.C. strong amid Trump’s attacks, September 22.

  • Keep costs down for families Sep 22

    Support workers and businesses facing tariffs, keep costs down for families and strengthen the health care and public services British Columbians rely on more than ever during a trade war.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby launches election with plan to build B.C. strong amid Trump’s attacks, September 22.

• CentreBC

  No commitment published

• Conservative

  No commitment published

• OneBC

  No commitment published

Public safety

Public safety: every line and the figures

• BC Green

  No commitment published

• BC NDP

  • Provide $500,000 yearly for three years to the Western Jewish Community Security Network New Oct 5

    A BC NDP government would provide $500,000 yearly to the Western Jewish Community Security Network to strengthen security at Jewish schools, synagogues and community centres across British Columbia. The funding would continue for three years.

    bcndp.ca: BC NDP commits to Jewish community security and summit to confront organized hate, October 5.

  • Convene a B.C. police summit to strengthen coordination on extremism investigations, intelligence and enforcement, if re-elected New Oct 5

    A re-elected BC NDP government would also convene a summit of police services from across British Columbia to strengthen coordination on investigations, intelligence and enforcement related to extremist activity.

    bcndp.ca: BC NDP commits to Jewish community security and summit to confront organized hate, October 5.

  • Press for a coordinated national approach to investigating and deterring white nationalist, supremacist and neo-Nazi activity New Oct 5

    Additionally, through the Federal-Provincial-Territorial ministers’ forum, it would press for a coordinated national approach to investigating and deterring white nationalist, white supremacist and neo-Nazi activity.

    bcndp.ca: BC NDP commits to Jewish community security and summit to confront organized hate, October 5.

• CentreBC

  • Implement a 3-step plan to tackle extortion threats facing local businesses Before the writ Feb 16

    We will implement an evidence-led 3-step plan to tackle the rising extortion threats facing local businesses.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: Budget 2026: Managing Decline is Not Leadership, February 16, 2026. Also posted: News Release: CentreBC Unveils 3-Step Plan to Crush Transnational Extortion Terrorizing Surrey, November 6, 2025.

  • Establish a FINTRAC–RCMP–CBSA anti-extortion cell in Surrey to map money flows and freeze assets within hours Before the writ Nov 6, 2025

    Establish an integrated FINTRAC–RCMP–CBSA cell in Surrey to map money flows, fast-track production orders and freeze assets within hours, not weeks.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: News Release: CentreBC Unveils 3-Step Plan to Crush Transnational Extortion Terrorizing Surrey, November 6, 2025.

  • Launch a multilingual, evidence-preserving portal for reporting extortion threats Before the writ Nov 6, 2025

    Launch a multilingual, evidence-preserving portal; provide $2–$5K security micro-grants; and set a 48-hour protection standard with real-time analytics to pre-empt sprees.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: News Release: CentreBC Unveils 3-Step Plan to Crush Transnational Extortion Terrorizing Surrey, November 6, 2025.

  3 more from CentreBC

  • Provide $2–$5K security micro-grants to small businesses facing extortion threats Before the writ Nov 6, 2025

    Launch a multilingual, evidence-preserving portal; provide $2–$5K security micro-grants; and set a 48-hour protection standard with real-time analytics to pre-empt sprees.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: News Release: CentreBC Unveils 3-Step Plan to Crush Transnational Extortion Terrorizing Surrey, November 6, 2025.

  • Set a 48-hour protection standard for extortion victims, with real-time analytics to pre-empt sprees Before the writ Nov 6, 2025

    Launch a multilingual, evidence-preserving portal; provide $2–$5K security micro-grants; and set a 48-hour protection standard with real-time analytics to pre-empt sprees.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: News Release: CentreBC Unveils 3-Step Plan to Crush Transnational Extortion Terrorizing Surrey, November 6, 2025.

  • Create an extortion docket and Crown team for complex, multi-accused files, using criminal-organization and terrorist-entity tools Before the writ Nov 6, 2025

    Create a dedicated docket and specialized Crown team to move complex, multi-accused files faster, combining criminal-organization and terrorist-entity tools.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: News Release: CentreBC Unveils 3-Step Plan to Crush Transnational Extortion Terrorizing Surrey, November 6, 2025.

• Conservative

  No commitment published

• OneBC

  • Keep the province out of any federal buy-back or confiscation program for legally acquired firearms Plan page

    No provincial government participation in any federal firearms buy-back or confiscation program for legally acquired firearms

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Provide legal representation to firearms owners having their rights violated by the federal government Plan page

    Provincial legal representation provided to firearms owners having their firearm rights violated by the federal government

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Create a provincial firearms storage program if a federal buy-back or confiscation risks legally obtained firearms Plan page

    Provincial firearms storage program in case federal buy-back or confiscation program risks taking a law-abiding British Columbian’s legally obtained firearms

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  6 more from OneBC

  • Crack down on repeat and violent offenders Plan page

    Crack down on repeat and violent offenders.

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Focus criminal justice resources on those committing most of the crime Plan page

    Focus the resources of the criminal justice system on those committing most of the crime.

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Instruct prosecutors to consider past charges or convictions as an indicator of future danger Plan page

    Prosecutors will be instructed to consider past charges or convictions of offenders as an indicator of future danger to the public.

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Disincentivise dropping charges against those who abuse the criminal justice system Plan page

    Dropping the charges against those who abuse the criminal justice system will be disincentivised.

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Protect ports and work with the federal government to counter organized international drug and firearms smugglers Plan page

    Protect our ports. Work with the federal government to counter the organized international criminal elements that smuggle drugs and firearms into our country.

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Ban mask wearing during protests Plan page

    No mask wearing during protests

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

Drugs and addiction

Drugs and addiction: every line and the figures

• BC Green

  • Provide regulated, pharmaceutical alternatives to the illicit drug supply Oct 2

    Provide regulated, pharmaceutical alternatives to the illicit drug supply to reduce fatalities associated with substance use.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce Toxic Drugs policy alongside former chief coroner and candidate for Saanich South, Lisa Lapointe, October 2. Also posted: Bluesky: The BC Greens will: Provide regulated, pharmaceutical alternatives to the illicit drug supply to reduce fatalities associated with substance use, October 2 · YouTube: Policy Announcement: Addressing the Toxic Drugs Crisis (w/Lisa Lapointe), October 2 · YouTube: 5 people die every day from the toxic drug crisis in British Columbia, October 2.

  • Enhance access to supervised consumption sites and overdose prevention sites Oct 2

    Enhance access to supervised consumption sites and overdose prevention sites.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce Toxic Drugs policy alongside former chief coroner and candidate for Saanich South, Lisa Lapointe, October 2.

  • Ensure supervised consumption and overdose prevention sites have capacity for safe inhalation spaces Oct 2

    Enhance access to supervised consumption sites and overdose prevention sites. Ensure that they have the capacity for safe inhalation spaces to reduce harm and public drug use, and support public safety.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce Toxic Drugs policy alongside former chief coroner and candidate for Saanich South, Lisa Lapointe, October 2.

  11 more from BC Green

  • Make supervised consumption and overdose prevention sites connection points for detox, recovery, housing and other supports Oct 2

    Ensure these spaces are connection points for detox, recovery, housing, and other supports.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce Toxic Drugs policy alongside former chief coroner and candidate for Saanich South, Lisa Lapointe, October 2.

  • Increase access to transitional and public housing projects, with wrap-around healthcare and harm reduction principles Oct 2

    Increase access to transitional and public housing projects, with wrap-around healthcare and harm reduction principles.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce Toxic Drugs policy alongside former chief coroner and candidate for Saanich South, Lisa Lapointe, October 2.

  • Match investments in bed-based care with a spectrum of community-based outpatient substance use treatment services Oct 2

    Match investments in bed-based care with a spectrum of community-based outpatient substance use treatment services.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce Toxic Drugs policy alongside former chief coroner and candidate for Saanich South, Lisa Lapointe, October 2.

  • Decriminalise possession of drugs for personal use, treating drug use as a health and social issue Oct 2

    Treat drug use as a health and social issue, not a criminal one, by decriminalising possession of drugs for personal use.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce Toxic Drugs policy alongside former chief coroner and candidate for Saanich South, Lisa Lapointe, October 2.

  • Implement measures on housing, mental health and voluntary care alongside decriminalisation Oct 2

    Alongside decriminalisation, implement the measures on housing, mental health, and voluntary care that the BC NDP failed to, to ensure people who use drugs have the full range of support needed.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce Toxic Drugs policy alongside former chief coroner and candidate for Saanich South, Lisa Lapointe, October 2.

  • Ensure children and youth are educated about drug risks and supported by trusted adults Oct 2

    Ensure children and youth are educated about drug risks and supported by trusted adults to make informed decisions.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce Toxic Drugs policy alongside former chief coroner and candidate for Saanich South, Lisa Lapointe, October 2.

  • Build out mobile and 24-hour overdose prevention sites Oct 2

    Build out mobile and 24-hour overdose prevention sites.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce Toxic Drugs policy alongside former chief coroner and candidate for Saanich South, Lisa Lapointe, October 2. Also posted: Bluesky: The BC Greens will: Build out mobile and 24-hour overdose, October 2 · YouTube: Policy Announcement: Addressing the Toxic Drugs Crisis (w/Lisa Lapointe), October 2 · YouTube: 5 people die every day from the toxic drug crisis in British Columbia, October 2.

  • Allocate annual funding for existing drug-checking services Oct 2

    Allocate annual funding for existing drug-checking services to ensure their sustainability.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce Toxic Drugs policy alongside former chief coroner and candidate for Saanich South, Lisa Lapointe, October 2.

  • Create an evidence-based standard of care for all substance use treatment services Oct 2

    Create an evidence-based standard of care for all substance use treatment services, informed by experts and community leaders.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce Toxic Drugs policy alongside former chief coroner and candidate for Saanich South, Lisa Lapointe, October 2.

  • Support and value frontline workers and people with lived experience of substance use in decision-making Oct 2

    Ensure that individuals working on the frontlines and those with lived experiences of substance use are supported and valued in decision-making processes.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce Toxic Drugs policy alongside former chief coroner and candidate for Saanich South, Lisa Lapointe, October 2. Also posted: Bluesky: The BC Greens will: Ensure that individuals working on the frontlines and those with lived experiences of substance use are valued in decision-making processes, October 2 · YouTube: Policy Announcement: Addressing the Toxic Drugs Crisis (w/Lisa Lapointe), October 2 · YouTube: 5 people die every day from the toxic drug crisis in British Columbia, October 2.

  • Fight the toxic drugs crisis with harm reduction and investment in voluntary care Plan page

    Fight the toxic drugs crisis with effective harm reduction and real investment in voluntary care.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

• BC NDP

  • Provide involuntary care in the Kelowna region, at a location that can be used immediately Reported by Kelowna Capital News Oct 2

    “We’ll have more to say about how we’re going to be supporting communities but one of those pieces includes involuntary care here in the region, and we have been working with local government members to identify a location… that can be used immediately, that we don’t have to build up because that takes too long.”

    Reported by Kelowna Capital News, not published by the party. David Eby, Leader, quoted in Kelowna Capital News report, October 2. Also posted: Global News: Global News report, October 2.

• CentreBC

  No commitment published

• Conservative

  No commitment published

• OneBC

  • Eliminate safe supply and drug consumption programs Plan page

    Eliminate safe supply and drug consumption programs

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Cancel all new drug consumption sites Plan page

    Cancel all new drug consumption sites and turn current consumption sites into drug recovery centres

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Turn current consumption sites into drug recovery centres Plan page

    Cancel all new drug consumption sites and turn current consumption sites into drug recovery centres

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  3 more from OneBC

  • Provide involuntary drug rehab and housing for the severely addicted Plan page

    Involuntary drug rehab and housing for the severely addicted

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Roll back all decriminalization programs Plan page

    Rollback all decriminalization programs and crack down on open drug use

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Crack down on open drug use Plan page

    Rollback all decriminalization programs and crack down on open drug use

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

Jobs and the economy

Jobs and the economy: every line and the figures

• BC Green

  • Reject the proposed Working Forest Model and its 45 million cubic metre harvest objective New Oct 4

    Reject the proposed Working Forest Model, including the 45 million cubic metre harvest objective and “no net loss” approach, and instead determine sustainable harvest levels through regional, area-based forest planning.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4. Also posted: YouTube: Policy Announcement: Protect our Forests (w/Raj Sahota), October 5 · YouTube: Our forests (and forest economy) need protection, October 5 · Bluesky: The BC Greens will: Reject the "Working Forest Model" and set sustainable harvest levels through regional, area-based forest planning, October 5.

  • Set sustainable harvest levels through regional, area-based forest planning New Oct 4

    Reject the “Working Forest Model” and set sustainable harvest levels through regional, area-based forest planning.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4. Also posted: YouTube: Policy Announcement: Protect our Forests (w/Raj Sahota), October 5 · YouTube: Our forests (and forest economy) need protection, October 5 · Bluesky: The BC Greens will: Reject the "Working Forest Model" and set sustainable harvest levels through regional, area-based forest planning, October 5.

  • End raw-log exports New Oct 4

    End raw-log exports and close loopholes that allow minimally processed or rough-sawn wood to leave British Columbia without meaningful processing.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4. Also posted: YouTube: Policy Announcement: Protect our Forests (w/Raj Sahota), October 5 · YouTube: Our forests (and forest economy) need protection, October 5 · Bluesky: The BC Greens will, October 5.

  28 more from BC Green

  • Close loopholes that let minimally processed or rough-sawn wood leave British Columbia without meaningful processing New Oct 4

    End raw-log exports and close loopholes that allow minimally processed or rough-sawn wood to leave British Columbia without meaningful processing.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4. Also posted: YouTube: Policy Announcement: Protect our Forests (w/Raj Sahota), October 5 · YouTube: Our forests (and forest economy) need protection, October 5 · Bluesky: The BC Greens will, October 5.

  • Shift forestry toward partial harvesting, selective logging, commercial thinning and longer rotations New Oct 4

    Shift forestry toward partial harvesting, selective logging, commercial thinning, longer rotations and other practices that maintain more forest structure and better reflect the ecology of each landscape.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4. Also posted: YouTube: Policy Announcement: Protect our Forests (w/Raj Sahota), October 5 · YouTube: Our forests (and forest economy) need protection, October 5 · Bluesky: The BC Greens will, October 5.

  • Expand community and First Nations forestry by increasing the number and size of community forests New Oct 4

    Expand community and First Nations forestry by increasing the number and size of community forests, removing requirements that force them to maintain the Annual Allowable Cut, and working toward dedicating 20 per cent of the AAC to community forests.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4.

  • Remove requirements that force community forests to maintain the Annual Allowable Cut New Oct 4

    Expand community and First Nations forestry by increasing the number and size of community forests, removing requirements that force them to maintain the Annual Allowable Cut, and working toward dedicating 20 per cent of the AAC to community forests.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4.

  • Work toward dedicating 20 per cent of the Annual Allowable Cut to community forests New Oct 4

    Expand community and First Nations forestry by increasing the number and size of community forests, removing requirements that force them to maintain the Annual Allowable Cut, and working toward dedicating 20 per cent of the AAC to community forests.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4.

  • Reform forest tenure so more is held by First Nations, communities and smaller operators New Oct 4

    Reform forest tenure so that more tenure is held by First Nations, communities and smaller operators rather than concentrated among a small number of large companies.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4.

  • Dedicate substantially more fibre to value-added production, with a short-term goal of 30 to 50% New Oct 4

    Dedicate substantially more of BC’s available fibre to value-added production, with a short-term goal of directing 30 to 50 per cent of available volume toward higher-value manufacturing and prioritizing small and independent producers.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4.

  • Diversify milling and secondary manufacturing, including investment in facilities that can use smaller-diameter and lower-quality fibre New Oct 4

    Diversify milling and secondary manufacturing so BC gets more jobs and economic value from every cubic metre harvested, including investment in facilities capable of using smaller-diameter and lower-quality fibre.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4.

  • Share a greater portion of forest-resource revenues directly with First Nations, municipalities and regional districts New Oct 4

    Share a greater portion of forest-resource revenues directly with First Nations, municipalities and regional districts so communities that host forestry receive more of its economic benefits.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4.

  • Support forestry workers through the transition with dedicated retraining, upskilling and employment supports New Oct 4

    Support forestry workers through the transition with dedicated retraining, upskilling and employment supports.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4.

  • Improve forest transparency and accountability by publishing current maps, harvest data and planning information New Oct 4

    Improve forest transparency and accountability by publishing current maps, harvest data and planning information, and strengthening government monitoring and enforcement of forest-management rules.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4.

  • Strengthen government monitoring and enforcement of forest-management rules New Oct 4

    Improve forest transparency and accountability by publishing current maps, harvest data and planning information, and strengthening government monitoring and enforcement of forest-management rules.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4.

  • Limit farmland ownership over 4 hectares to citizens and permanent residents, unless settling within four years Oct 2

    Specifically, the BC Greens will limit ownership of Agricultural Land Reserve Land parcels greater than 4 hectares only to citizens and permanent residents of British Columbia, unless they demonstrate intent to become residents and establish themselves within four years.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens launch plan to support local food production and farmers, October 2. Also posted: Bluesky: The BC Greens will, October 2 · YouTube: Policy Announcement: Support Local Farms, October 2.

  • Fund an Agricultural Public Land Bank to connect farmers with affordable farmland Oct 2

    That’s why the BC Greens will restrict foreign and corporate farmland ownership, fund an Agricultural Public Land Bank to connect farmers with affordable farmland, and give local governments the power to tax unused farmland.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens launch plan to support local food production and farmers, October 2. Also posted: Bluesky: The BC Greens will, October 2 · YouTube: Policy Announcement: Support Local Farms, October 2.

  • Make food sovereignty part of the Agricultural Land Commission’s mandate, with additional funding and staffing Oct 2

    Make food sovereignty part of the Agricultural Land Commission’s mandate, to protect and prioritize agricultural use, and provide additional funding and staffing to fulfill that mandate.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens launch plan to support local food production and farmers, October 2.

  • Improve public data on who owns B.C.’s farmland, ownership changes and agricultural land use Oct 2

    Improve public data on who owns BC’s farmland, how ownership is changing and how agricultural land is being used, so governments, researchers and the public can better understand emerging trends and develop effective policy.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens launch plan to support local food production and farmers, October 2.

  • Develop a public interest test for large farmland purchases Oct 2

    Develop a public interest test for significant farmland purchases to ensure that they support the long-term interests of BC’s agricultural land base, food production, and farming communities.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens launch plan to support local food production and farmers, October 2.

  • Incentivise regenerative farming practices that build healthier soils, improve water management, reduce energy use, sequester carbon Oct 2

    Incentivise regenerative farming practices that build healthier soils, improve water management, reduce energy use and sequester carbon.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens launch plan to support local food production and farmers, October 2.

  • Streamline the approvals process for water storage dugouts on farms Oct 2

    Streamline the approvals process for water storage dugouts on farms to improve drought resilience and water availability.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens launch plan to support local food production and farmers, October 2.

  • Have the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship help farmers protect food crops during drought Oct 2

    Commit the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship to work with farmers to ensure the protection of food crops during drought periods.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens launch plan to support local food production and farmers, October 2.

  • Facilitate public institutional procurement of local food, with schools, hospitals and other institutions prioritising it Oct 2

    Facilitate public institutional procurement of local food, ensuring schools, hospitals and other institutions prioritise locally produced food.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens launch plan to support local food production and farmers, October 2.

  • Prioritize building a food system that puts local and regional economies first Oct 2

    The BC Greens will prioritize building a food system that puts local and regional economies first rather than the current system that seems to prioritize absentee investors and agribusiness conglomerates.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens launch plan to support local food production and farmers, October 2.

  • Ensure B.C.-grown food ends up on B.C. tables Oct 2

    We will ensure BC-grown food ends up on BC tables, not just on container ships.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens launch plan to support local food production and farmers, October 2.

  • Give every worker the chance to join a union with sectoral bargaining Plan page

    Boost minimum wage increases to build a living wage, and give every worker the chance to join a union with sectoral bargaining.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Increase public returns from B.C.’s natural resources with community and Indigenous ownership Plan page

    Deliver stronger public returns from B.C.’s natural resources, with community and Indigenous ownership.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Bring in commercial rent control for small businesses Plan page

    Support small businesses through commercial rent control and Community Wealth Building.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Support small businesses through Community Wealth Building Plan page

    Support small businesses through commercial rent control and Community Wealth Building.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Institute selective logging and value-added industries Plan page

    Institute selective logging and value-added industries to create sustainable jobs.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

• BC NDP

  • Partner with Ottawa to build an independent, regional wholesale food terminal in the Lower Mainland Oct 2

    Invest in local food infrastructure by partnering with Ottawa to build an independent, regional wholesale food terminal in the Lower Mainland.

    bcndp.ca: Eby will take on grocery giants to protect families from rising costs, October 2.

  • Support B.C. producers through the trade war Sep 29

    The BC NDP will continue to support B.C. producers through the trade war, lower costs for middle-class British Columbians and invest in healthcare - ensuring those at the very top pay their fair share to support healthcare and lower costs for everyone.

    bcndp.ca: BC Conservative promise points again to healthcare cuts, higher costs, September 29.

  • Continue to support rural economic development Sep 28

    The BC NDP has made a real commitment to continuing to support LNG expansion and rural economic development.

    bcndp.ca: BC Conservatives LNG plan out of step with reality, September 28.

  28 more from BC NDP

  • Double critical mineral exports within five years Sep 28

    Today, David Eby started rolling out his plan to create jobs and grow paycheques, pledging to double critical‑mineral exports within five years and expand the Port of Prince Rupert.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to double critical mineral exports, expand Port of Prince Rupert, September 28.

  • Expand the Port of Prince Rupert Sep 28

    Today, David Eby started rolling out his plan to create jobs and grow paycheques, pledging to double critical‑mineral exports within five years and expand the Port of Prince Rupert.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to double critical mineral exports, expand Port of Prince Rupert, September 28. Also posted: The Northern View: The Northern View report, September 28.

  • Accelerate approvals for major mines by running environmental assessments and permits concurrently, cutting timelines over 60% Sep 28

    Accelerating approvals for major mines by running environmental assessments and permits concurrently — cutting timelines by over 60%.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to double critical mineral exports, expand Port of Prince Rupert, September 28.

  • Build the North Coast Transmission Line with Canadian steel Sep 28

    Fast‑tracking the North Coast Transmission Line and building it with Canadian steel to power new mines with clean, reliable made-in-B.C. electricity.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to double critical mineral exports, expand Port of Prince Rupert, September 28. Also posted: Eby pledges new “Built in B.C. and Canada” buying rules, September 24.

  • Build a skilled, union-led workforce for future mines Sep 28

    Building a skilled, union‑led workforce so the mines of tomorrow can hire the students of today for good-paying jobs.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to double critical mineral exports, expand Port of Prince Rupert, September 28.

  • Increase B.C.’s smelting and refining capacity Sep 28

    Maximizing value from our natural resources and creating more jobs by increasing B.C.’s smelting and refining capacity.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to double critical mineral exports, expand Port of Prince Rupert, September 28.

  • Meet fixed permitting timelines for mining exploration, paired with environmental protections and First Nations engagement Sep 28

    Meeting fixed permitting timelines for mining exploration paired with strong environmental protections and meaningful First Nations engagement.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to double critical mineral exports, expand Port of Prince Rupert, September 28.

  • Strengthen mine inspection powers and enforcement Sep 28

    Protecting worker safety by strengthening inspection powers and enforcement and ensuring full-time worker representation on health and safety committees.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to double critical mineral exports, expand Port of Prince Rupert, September 28.

  • Ensure full-time worker representation on health and safety committees at mines Sep 28

    Protecting worker safety by strengthening inspection powers and enforcement and ensuring full-time worker representation on health and safety committees.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to double critical mineral exports, expand Port of Prince Rupert, September 28.

  • Invest $5 million in the Prince Rupert Port Authority for local tourism, if re-elected Sep 28

    A re-elected BC NDP government will also invest $5 million in the Prince Rupert Port Authority to help grow the local tourism economy.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to double critical mineral exports, expand Port of Prince Rupert, September 28.

  • Expand Prince Rupert’s port with the Port Authority to be Canada’s second largest port by 2030 Reported by The Northern View Sep 28

    “This port, this commitment, our commitment to expand the Port of Prince Rupert, in partnership with the Port Authority, means that this port will be the second largest port in Canada by 2030”

    Reported by The Northern View, not published by the party. David Eby, Leader, quoted in The Northern View report, September 28.

  • Bring in “Built in B.C. and Canada” procurement rules for public infrastructure projects Sep 24

    To drive British Columbia’s economic growth in the face of Trump’s trade war and create good jobs for people here, David Eby has committed to bring in new “Built in B.C. and Canada” procurement rules for public infrastructure projects.

    bcndp.ca: Eby pledges new “Built in B.C. and Canada” buying rules, September 24.

  • Encourage and help municipalities to source Canadian products for local infrastructure Sep 24

    Municipalities will be encouraged to do the same and be helped to source Canadian products for local infrastructure.

    bcndp.ca: Eby pledges new “Built in B.C. and Canada” buying rules, September 24.

  • Have BC Hydro build 70% of North Coast Transmission Line Phase 1 towers with Canadian steel Sep 24

    BC Hydro will be directed to build 70% of Phase 1 towers and 100% of Phase 2 towers with Canadian steel.

    bcndp.ca: Eby pledges new “Built in B.C. and Canada” buying rules, September 24.

  • Have BC Hydro build 100% of North Coast Transmission Line Phase 2 towers with Canadian steel Sep 24

    BC Hydro will be directed to build 70% of Phase 1 towers and 100% of Phase 2 towers with Canadian steel.

    bcndp.ca: Eby pledges new “Built in B.C. and Canada” buying rules, September 24.

  • Set minimum B.C. and Canadian-made material requirements for public infrastructure, including wood, steel, aluminum and cement Sep 24

    Set minimum requirements for B.C. and Canadian-made materials in public infrastructure, including wood, steel, aluminum and cement.

    bcndp.ca: Eby pledges new “Built in B.C. and Canada” buying rules, September 24.

  • Apply penalties to U.S.-made goods and materials in public infrastructure, counted against B.C. and Canadian-made minimums Sep 24

    Apply penalties to U.S.-made goods and materials, which will count against these requirements.

    bcndp.ca: Eby pledges new “Built in B.C. and Canada” buying rules, September 24.

  • Require public projects to buy B.C. or Canadian when suppliers can deliver on budget and time Sep 24

    Require projects to buy from B.C. or Canadian suppliers when they can deliver on budget and on time.

    bcndp.ca: Eby pledges new “Built in B.C. and Canada” buying rules, September 24.

  • Support the prime minister’s Buy Canadian policy for federal procurements and federally funded infrastructure Sep 24

    Support the prime minister’s Buy Canadian policy that the federal government is advancing for federal procurements and federally funded infrastructure projects.

    bcndp.ca: Eby pledges new “Built in B.C. and Canada” buying rules, September 24.

  • Stand up against Donald Trump Sep 22

    Stand up firm against Donald Trump’s bullying, keep U.S. alcohol off the shelves until we get a fair deal for forest workers, support Canada’s counter measures, and choose Canadian goods wherever possible.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby launches election with plan to build B.C. strong amid Trump’s attacks, September 22.

  • Keep U.S. alcohol off the shelves until forest workers get a deal Sep 22

    Stand up firm against Donald Trump’s bullying, keep U.S. alcohol off the shelves until we get a fair deal for forest workers, support Canada’s counter measures, and choose Canadian goods wherever possible.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby launches election with plan to build B.C. strong amid Trump’s attacks, September 22.

  • Support Canada’s counter measures in the trade war Sep 22

    Stand up firm against Donald Trump’s bullying, keep U.S. alcohol off the shelves until we get a fair deal for forest workers, support Canada’s counter measures, and choose Canadian goods wherever possible.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby launches election with plan to build B.C. strong amid Trump’s attacks, September 22.

  • Choose Canadian goods wherever possible Sep 22

    Stand up firm against Donald Trump’s bullying, keep U.S. alcohol off the shelves until we get a fair deal for forest workers, support Canada’s counter measures, and choose Canadian goods wherever possible.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby launches election with plan to build B.C. strong amid Trump’s attacks, September 22.

  • Support workers and businesses facing tariffs Sep 22

    Support workers and businesses facing tariffs, keep costs down for families and strengthen the health care and public services British Columbians rely on more than ever during a trade war.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby launches election with plan to build B.C. strong amid Trump’s attacks, September 22.

  • Build an economy free from the US Sep 22

    Build an economy free from the US, work with the Prime Minister to open new markets, build the infrastructure and homes B.C. needs, and grow industries while training British Columbians so they are first in line for skilled trades jobs with bigger paycheques.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby launches election with plan to build B.C. strong amid Trump’s attacks, September 22.

  • Work with the Prime Minister to open new markets Sep 22

    Build an economy free from the US, work with the Prime Minister to open new markets, build the infrastructure and homes B.C. needs, and grow industries while training British Columbians so they are first in line for skilled trades jobs with bigger paycheques.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby launches election with plan to build B.C. strong amid Trump’s attacks, September 22.

  • Grow industries Sep 22

    Build an economy free from the US, work with the Prime Minister to open new markets, build the infrastructure and homes B.C. needs, and grow industries while training British Columbians so they are first in line for skilled trades jobs with bigger paycheques.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby launches election with plan to build B.C. strong amid Trump’s attacks, September 22.

  • Train British Columbians to be first in line for skilled trades jobs Sep 22

    Build an economy free from the US, work with the Prime Minister to open new markets, build the infrastructure and homes B.C. needs, and grow industries while training British Columbians so they are first in line for skilled trades jobs with bigger paycheques.

    bcndp.ca: David Eby launches election with plan to build B.C. strong amid Trump’s attacks, September 22.

• CentreBC

  • Provide an additional $60 million in skilled trades training to support job creation and expand opportunities Bluesky Oct 1

    CentreBC Leader Elenore Sturko welcomes the decision to fast-track the proposed Alberta–B.C. oil pipeline and commits to an additional $60 million in skilled trades training to support job creation and expand opportunities for British Columbians.

    Bluesky: CentreBC Leader Elenore Sturko welcomes the decision to fast-track the proposed Alberta–B.C, October 1.

  • Cut the cost burden on manufacturing Bluesky Sep 23

    Cut the cost burden.

    Bluesky: BC's manufacturing industry has been stagnant too long, September 23.

  • Speed up approvals for manufacturing Bluesky Sep 23

    Speed up approvals.

    Bluesky: BC's manufacturing industry has been stagnant too long, September 23.

  4 more from CentreBC

  • Protect industrial land Bluesky Sep 23

    Protect & expand industrial land so production stays at home.

    Bluesky: BC's manufacturing industry has been stagnant too long, September 23.

  • Expand industrial land Bluesky Sep 23

    Protect & expand industrial land so production stays at home.

    Bluesky: BC's manufacturing industry has been stagnant too long, September 23.

  • Create certainty for major projects through transparent timelines, clear decision criteria and accountability for all parties Before the writ Aug 13

    Create greater certainty for major projects through transparent timelines, clear decision criteria, and accountability for all parties.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: Statement: Reconciliation, Certainty, and Prosperity, August 13, 2026.

  • Build a balanced, sustainable economy, championing existing industries and businesses, small and large, fostering innovation Before the writ Feb 16

    CentreBC will build a balanced, sustainable economy, championing our existing industries and businesses, small and large, while fostering innovation to secure good jobs while modernizing our education system to prepare our youth for the future.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: Budget 2026: Managing Decline is Not Leadership, February 16, 2026.

• Conservative

  • Pass a 120 Day Permitting Act for major projects Sep 29

    Pass a 120 Day Permitting Act for major projects;

    conservativebc.ca: BC Conservatives Welcome LNG Canada Phase 2: We Will Treat Energy as an Urgent Mission, September 29.

  • Harmonize permitting, approvals and consultation with federal Bill C-39, approving BC-led projects within one year Sep 29

    Harmonize BC’s permitting, approvals and consultation with the federal government’s Bill C-39, so that BC-led projects are approved within one year;

    conservativebc.ca: BC Conservatives Welcome LNG Canada Phase 2: We Will Treat Energy as an Urgent Mission, September 29.

  • Invite foreign investors to Vancouver and make the case for investing in British Columbia Sep 29

    Invite foreign investors to Vancouver and make the case that British Columbia is the better place for their capital.

    conservativebc.ca: BC Conservatives Welcome LNG Canada Phase 2: We Will Treat Energy as an Urgent Mission, September 29.

  3 more from Conservative

  • Keep American alcohol off British Columbian shelves Sep 29

    Doerkson reiterated his commitment to keeping American booze off British Columbian shelves.

    conservativebc.ca: Conservatives to Remove PST from Canadian Alcohol, September 29.

  • Keep U.S. liquor off B.C. shelves until this trade conflict is resolved Reported by Surrey Now-Leader Sep 29

    “A Conservative government will keep U.S. liquor off of our shelves until this trade conflict is resolved.”

    Reported by Surrey Now-Leader, not published by the party. Lorne Doerkson, Leader, quoted in Surrey Now-Leader report, September 29.

  • Deliver faster, more certain approvals for LNG projects Sep 28

    We will cut the red tape that has driven investment away, and deliver faster, more certain approvals so good projects get built on time.

    conservativebc.ca: Make British Columbia an Energy Superpower, September 28.

• OneBC

  • Audit British Columbia’s over 176,000 regulations Plan page

    Undertake an audit of British Columbia’s over 176,000 regulations to reduce bureaucratic bloat

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Increase the allowable yearly cut so the forest sector has the wood fibre to grow Plan page

    Increase the allowable yearly cut to ensure our forest sector has the available wood fibre to grow and thrive

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Reduce stumpage fees for lumber companies Plan page

    Reduce stumpage fees for lumber companies to make the market more competitive

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  1 more from OneBC

  • Speed up permit approval times and consultations for the forest industry Plan page

    Speed up permit approval times and consultations to let our forest industry get to work faster

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

Taxes

Taxes: every line and the figures

• BC Green

  • Raise about $22.2 billion in year one, then $5.4 billion yearly, through a Fair Share Act New Oct 5

    The Act is estimated to raise $22.2 billion in its first year and $5.4 billion every year after that.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ Fair Share Act would unlock $22.2B for childcare, transit, and housing, October 5. Also posted: Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan.

  • Introduce a one-time Fair Share tax on net wealth above $50 million, starting at 5% New Oct 5

    Introduce a one-time Fair Share tax on extreme wealth, beginning at 5% on net wealth above $50 million, 10% above $100 million, and 20% above $1 billion.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ Fair Share Act would unlock $22.2B for childcare, transit, and housing, October 5.

  • Charge the one-time Fair Share tax at 10% above $100 million and 20% above $1 billion New Oct 5

    Introduce a one-time Fair Share tax on extreme wealth, beginning at 5% on net wealth above $50 million, 10% above $100 million, and 20% above $1 billion.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ Fair Share Act would unlock $22.2B for childcare, transit, and housing, October 5.

  9 more from BC Green

  • Establish an ongoing annual tax on net wealth above $50 million, starting at 2% New Oct 5

    Establish an ongoing annual tax on extreme wealth, beginning 2% on net wealth above $50 million, 3% above $100 million, and 5% above $1 billion.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ Fair Share Act would unlock $22.2B for childcare, transit, and housing, October 5.

  • Charge the annual wealth tax at 3% above $100 million and 5% above $1 billion New Oct 5

    Establish an ongoing annual tax on extreme wealth, beginning 2% on net wealth above $50 million, 3% above $100 million, and 5% above $1 billion.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ Fair Share Act would unlock $22.2B for childcare, transit, and housing, October 5.

  • Work with the federal government to close tax loopholes New Oct 5

    Work with the federal government to close tax loopholes and strengthen enforcement against tax avoidance, so that very wealthy individuals cannot use complex financial arrangements to avoid paying their fair share.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ Fair Share Act would unlock $22.2B for childcare, transit, and housing, October 5.

  • Work with the federal government to strengthen enforcement against tax avoidance New Oct 5

    Work with the federal government to close tax loopholes and strengthen enforcement against tax avoidance, so that very wealthy individuals cannot use complex financial arrangements to avoid paying their fair share.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ Fair Share Act would unlock $22.2B for childcare, transit, and housing, October 5.

  • Give local governments the power to tax unused farmland Oct 2

    That’s why the BC Greens will restrict foreign and corporate farmland ownership, fund an Agricultural Public Land Bank to connect farmers with affordable farmland, and give local governments the power to tax unused farmland.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens launch plan to support local food production and farmers, October 2. Also posted: Bluesky: The BC Greens will: Give local governments the power to tax, October 2 · YouTube: Policy Announcement: Support Local Farms, October 2.

  • Make large corporations and the ultra-wealthy pay their share Sep 23

    We’ll get mega-corporations and the ultra-wealthy finally pay their fair share.

    bcgreens.ca: Emily Lowan announces election plans, September 23. Also posted: Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan.

  • Implement a windfall tax on large corporations Plan page

    Implement a windfall tax on mega-corporation to bring in British Columbians fair share and build our revenue base to pay for community health centres, transit, and reign in the provincial debt.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Regain control over oil and gas royalty rates Plan page

    We will eliminate the subsidies fossil fuel companies receive, regain control over royalty rates, and ensure existing LNG projects cover their own power costs instead of leaning on the public system.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Create a royalty deal for oil and gas Plan page

    Create a fair royalty deal for oil and gas.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

• BC NDP

  • Raise the top two tax brackets by 2 percentage points New Oct 4

    The highest earners will pay slightly more through a 2% point increase on the top two tax brackets and a new bracket for income over a million dollars.

    bcndp.ca: To build B.C. strong, Eby will ask the wealthy to pitch in a bit more, October 4.

  • Add a new tax bracket for income over a million dollars New Oct 4

    The highest earners will pay slightly more through a 2% point increase on the top two tax brackets and a new bracket for income over a million dollars.

    bcndp.ca: To build B.C. strong, Eby will ask the wealthy to pitch in a bit more, October 4.

  • Raise a billion dollars in new tax revenue each year to fund healthcare and lower costs New Oct 4

    Eby’s plan will raise a billion dollars in new revenue each year to fund improvements in healthcare and to lower costs for British Columbians.

    bcndp.ca: To build B.C. strong, Eby will ask the wealthy to pitch in a bit more, October 4.

  4 more from BC NDP

  • Start the income tax bracket changes in the 2027 tax year New Oct 4

    The increase to the top two tax brackets and introduction of a new bracket on income over $1 million would start in the 2027 tax year and are projected to raise $225M in 2026/27, $925M in 2027/28, and $1,000M in 2028/29.

    bcndp.ca: To build B.C. strong, Eby will ask the wealthy to pitch in a bit more, October 4.

  • Bring in no vehicle levy Reported by CBC News Oct 2

    “We are not going ahead with a vehicle levy”

    Reported by CBC News, not published by the party. David Eby, Leader, quoted in CBC News report, October 2. Also posted: Daily Hive: Daily Hive report, October 2.

  • Suspend the provincial motor fuel tax by 10 cents per litre on gasoline and diesel Oct 1

    To support families while Trump’s harmful actions cost British Columbians, David Eby’s plan will include suspending the provincial motor fuel tax by 10 cents per litre on gasoline and diesel.

    bcndp.ca: Eby’s plan will cut gas prices by up to 30 cents a litre, crack down on gouging, October 1.

  • Make those at the very top pay their share to support healthcare and lower costs Sep 29

    The BC NDP will continue to support B.C. producers through the trade war, lower costs for middle-class British Columbians and invest in healthcare - ensuring those at the very top pay their fair share to support healthcare and lower costs for everyone.

    bcndp.ca: BC Conservative promise points again to healthcare cuts, higher costs, September 29. Also posted: Doerkson’s first campaign commitment confirms healthcare to “take the brunt” of their cuts, September 27 · To build B.C. strong, Eby will ask the wealthy to pitch in a bit more, October 4.

• CentreBC

  • Scrap the PST on food production and farm equipment Before the writ Feb 16

    We will scrap the PST on food production and farm equipment to lower the cost of B.C.-grown food.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: Budget 2026: Managing Decline is Not Leadership, February 16, 2026. Also posted: Budget 2026: A Blueprint for Bankruptcy, February 19, 2026.

• Conservative

  • Remove the PST at the till on Canadian beer, wine and spirits during Trump’s trade war Sep 29

    Lorne Doerkson, Leader of the Conservative Party of BC, committed today to remove the PST at the till on Canadian beer, wine and spirits. This commitment, as part of a broader plan to support a key sector of the BC economy impacted by US tariffs, will remain in place for the duration of Donald Trump’s trade war.

    conservativebc.ca: Conservatives to Remove PST from Canadian Alcohol, September 29. Also posted: YouTube: LIVE: Cheers to No PST on Canadian beer, wine, and spirits, September 29 · Plan page, conservativebc.ca/plan.

  • Build a competitive and stable royalty framework for the LNG sector Sep 28

    The plan will unlock the power and infrastructure the sector needs to grow, build a competitive and stable royalty framework, and bring back the companies that left BC under the NDP.

    conservativebc.ca: Make British Columbia an Energy Superpower, September 28.

  • Bring in no new taxes on British Columbians throughout its entire time in government Sep 27

    Doerkson vows no new taxes on British Columbians throughout the entirety of his government after a decade of nonstop NDP tax raises on working families.

    conservativebc.ca: Conservative Party of BC Pledges No New Taxes on British Columbians, September 27. Also posted: Conservative Party of BC Respond to New Eby Doctor Tax, October 4 · Plan page, conservativebc.ca/plan.

• OneBC

  • Cut taxes by 25% for every tax bracket, including corporate Plan page

    25% tax cuts for every single tax bracket — including corporate

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities. Also posted: YouTube: OneBC believes that You Can Spend Your money Better Than The Government Can!, September 29.

  • Cut 2% off the Provincial Sales Tax (PST) Plan page

    2% off the Provincial Sales Tax (PST)

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities. Also posted: YouTube: OneBC believes that You Can Spend Your money Better Than The Government Can!, September 29.

Environment and energy

Environment and energy: every line and the figures

• BC Green

  • Permanently protect big-treed old growth and large second-growth forests from logging New Oct 4

    Permanently protect big-treed old growth and large second-growth forests from logging, fully implement all 14 recommendations of the Old Growth Strategic Review in partnership with First Nations, and provide conservation financing to support Indigenous-led protection and replace foregone forestry revenues where needed.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4. Also posted: YouTube: Policy Announcement: Protect our Forests (w/Raj Sahota), October 5 · YouTube: Our forests (and forest economy) need protection, October 5 · Bluesky: Permanently protect big-treed old growth and large second-growth forests from logging, fully implement all 14 recommendations of the Old Growth Strategic Review in partnership with First Nations, and provide financing for Indigenous-led protection and replace foregone forestry revenues where needed, October 5.

  • Fully implement all 14 recommendations of the Old Growth Strategic Review in partnership with First Nations New Oct 4

    Permanently protect big-treed old growth and large second-growth forests from logging, fully implement all 14 recommendations of the Old Growth Strategic Review in partnership with First Nations, and provide conservation financing to support Indigenous-led protection and replace foregone forestry revenues where needed.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4. Also posted: YouTube: Policy Announcement: Protect our Forests (w/Raj Sahota), October 5 · YouTube: Our forests (and forest economy) need protection, October 5 · Bluesky: Permanently protect big-treed old growth and large second-growth forests from logging, fully implement all 14 recommendations of the Old Growth Strategic Review in partnership with First Nations, and provide financing for Indigenous-led protection and replace foregone forestry revenues where needed, October 5.

  • Provide conservation financing to support Indigenous-led protection and replace foregone forestry revenues where needed New Oct 4

    Permanently protect big-treed old growth and large second-growth forests from logging, fully implement all 14 recommendations of the Old Growth Strategic Review in partnership with First Nations, and provide conservation financing to support Indigenous-led protection and replace foregone forestry revenues where needed.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4. Also posted: YouTube: Policy Announcement: Protect our Forests (w/Raj Sahota), October 5 · YouTube: Our forests (and forest economy) need protection, October 5 · Bluesky: Permanently protect big-treed old growth and large second-growth forests from logging, fully implement all 14 recommendations of the Old Growth Strategic Review in partnership with First Nations, and provide financing for Indigenous-led protection and replace foregone forestry revenues where needed, October 5.

  13 more from BC Green

  • End conventional clearcutting across BC’s public forests New Oct 4

    End conventional clearcutting across BC’s public forests. Work with First Nations, forest communities, workers and the industry to transition away from conventional clearcutting and toward forestry that maintains forest structure and reflects the ecology of each landscape.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4.

  • Ban the use of glyphosate and other chemical herbicides New Oct 4

    Ban the use of glyphosate and other chemical herbicides.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4.

  • Amend the Private Managed Forest Land Act to ensure basic ecological and cultural protections New Oct 4

    Amend the Private Managed Forest Land Act to ensure basic ecological and cultural protections on private land.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to reform forestry sector, protecting forests, jobs, and communities, October 4.

  • Say no to the oil pipeline project and fight for the coast Oct 2

    The BC Greens are the only party willing to defend our lands, our waters, and our jobs and say no to this project. We will fight for the coast and ensure public money goes into our communities, not out of them, to generate clean energy and home retrofits that cut your monthly bills, create good union jobs here in B.C., and ensure a healthy future for this generation and the next.

    bcgreens.ca: Eby won’t stand up for our coast. The BC Greens will, October 2.

  • Redirect public money from LNG projects to building out renewable energy backed by union jobs Sep 29

    The BC Greens will put that money to work here instead—building out renewable energy, backed by good union jobs that don’t disappear the moment a foreign shareholder changes their mind.

    bcgreens.ca: Statement from Emily Lowan on LNG Canada Phase 2, September 29.

  • Eliminate the subsidies fossil fuel companies receive Plan page

    We will eliminate the subsidies fossil fuel companies receive, regain control over royalty rates, and ensure existing LNG projects cover their own power costs instead of leaning on the public system.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Make existing LNG projects cover their own power costs Plan page

    We will eliminate the subsidies fossil fuel companies receive, regain control over royalty rates, and ensure existing LNG projects cover their own power costs instead of leaning on the public system.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Stop new fossil fuel development Plan page

    Stop new fossil fuel development.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Institute a climate plan that lives up to the science of climate change Plan page

    Institute a climate plan that lives up to the science of climate change and protects this generation and all the generations after that.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Support clean energy and home retrofits Plan page

    Support clean energy and home retrofits to lower your bills and create good union jobs.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Fully fund old-growth deferrals Plan page

    Fully fund old-growth deferrals, with fair compensation for First Nations and forestry communities.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Compensate First Nations and forestry communities for old-growth deferrals Plan page

    Fully fund old-growth deferrals, with fair compensation for First Nations and forestry communities.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Modernize mining laws to protect communities and prioritize resources BC needs for renewables Plan page

    Modernize our mining laws to protect communities and prioritize the resources BC needs for a renewable revolution.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

• BC NDP

  • Continue to support LNG expansion Sep 28

    The BC NDP has made a real commitment to continuing to support LNG expansion and rural economic development.

    bcndp.ca: BC Conservatives LNG plan out of step with reality, September 28.

  • Fast-track the North Coast Transmission Line to power new mines with made-in-B.C. electricity Sep 28

    Fast‑tracking the North Coast Transmission Line and building it with Canadian steel to power new mines with clean, reliable made-in-B.C. electricity.

    bcndp.ca: Eby to double critical mineral exports, expand Port of Prince Rupert, September 28.

• CentreBC

  No commitment published

• Conservative

  • Support energy projects with a strong business case for communities, alongside strong environmental protections Oct 1

    My government will treat energy as an urgent mission, and we will support projects with a strong business case for our communities alongside strong protections for our beautiful environment.

    conservativebc.ca: Conservative Party of BC Welcomes Designation of Pacific Link Pipeline, October 1.

  • Ask, on becoming Premier, for a trilateral working group with Alberta and Ottawa to address concerns Oct 1

    As soon as I become Premier, I will ask for a trilateral working group between Alberta and Ottawa to ensure all such concerns are properly addressed.

    conservativebc.ca: Conservative Party of BC Welcomes Designation of Pacific Link Pipeline, October 1.

  • Get B.C.’s energy to market through the BC Energy Superpower Plan Oct 1

    That’s why the Conservative Party of BC have developed a BC Energy Superpower Plan that will get our energy to market, doubling Natural Gas production by 2032, and tripling it by 2035.

    conservativebc.ca: Conservative Party of BC Welcomes Designation of Pacific Link Pipeline, October 1.

  8 more from Conservative

  • Designate the liquid-rich Montney Formation as a strategic provincial asset Sep 29

    Designate the liquid-rich Montney Formation as a strategic provincial asset;

    conservativebc.ca: BC Conservatives Welcome LNG Canada Phase 2: We Will Treat Energy as an Urgent Mission, September 29.

  • Work with Ottawa so B.C. gets emissions credit when its LNG replaces coal and higher-emitting LNG Sep 29

    Work with the federal government to ensure B.C. gets credit for the global emissions reductions our low-carbon LNG delivers when it replaces coal and higher-emitting LNG in other countries.

    conservativebc.ca: BC Conservatives Welcome LNG Canada Phase 2: We Will Treat Energy as an Urgent Mission, September 29.

  • Grow natural gas production to more than double by 2032 and more than triple by 2035 Sep 29

    More than double natural gas production by 2032 and more than triple it by 2035;

    conservativebc.ca: BC Conservatives Welcome LNG Canada Phase 2: We Will Treat Energy as an Urgent Mission, September 29.

  • Double LNG production by 2032 and triple it by 2035 Sep 28

    Conservative Party of BC releases its ambitious plan to turn BC Into the energy superpower the world needs after a lost NDP decade, doubling LNG production by 2032, tripling by 2035

    conservativebc.ca: Make British Columbia an Energy Superpower, September 28. Also posted: BC Conservatives Welcome LNG Canada Phase 2: We Will Treat Energy as an Urgent Mission, September 29 · Plan page, conservativebc.ca/plan.

  • Cut red tape for LNG investment Sep 28

    We will cut the red tape that has driven investment away, and deliver faster, more certain approvals so good projects get built on time.

    conservativebc.ca: Make British Columbia an Energy Superpower, September 28.

  • Unlock the power and infrastructure the LNG sector needs to grow Sep 28

    The plan will unlock the power and infrastructure the sector needs to grow, build a competitive and stable royalty framework, and bring back the companies that left BC under the NDP.

    conservativebc.ca: Make British Columbia an Energy Superpower, September 28.

  • Bring back the LNG companies that left BC Sep 28

    The plan will unlock the power and infrastructure the sector needs to grow, build a competitive and stable royalty framework, and bring back the companies that left BC under the NDP.

    conservativebc.ca: Make British Columbia an Energy Superpower, September 28.

  • Put First Nations at the centre of LNG development, with expanded ownership and partnership Sep 28

    It will also put First Nations at the centre of this opportunity, with expanded ownership and true partnership.

    conservativebc.ca: Make British Columbia an Energy Superpower, September 28.

• OneBC

  • Approve a pipeline to the Port of Prince Rupert or Kitimat to export Canadian energy Plan page

    Approve a pipeline to the Port of Prince Rupert or Kitimat to get Canadian energy to foreign markets

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

Wildfires

Wildfires: every line and the figures

• BC Green

  No commitment published

• BC NDP

  • Match Canadian Red Cross donations up to $20 million for this summer’s wildfires, if re-elected Oct 2

    If re-elected, the BC NDP will match donations to the Canadian Red Cross up to $20 million for people affected by this summer’s wildfires, especially to support those who are uninsured and underinsured.

    bcndp.ca: BC NDP announces new support for wildfire-impacted families, including those uninsured, October 2.

  • Support rebuilding public infrastructure after this summer’s wildfires, including road repairs, debris removal and soil remediation Oct 2

    The BC NDP also committed to supporting rebuilding public infrastructure, which can amount to millions for road repairs, debris removal, and soil remediation on municipal and uninsured and underinsured properties.

    bcndp.ca: BC NDP announces new support for wildfire-impacted families, including those uninsured, October 2.

• CentreBC

  No commitment published

• Conservative

  • Immediately implement the Protect Communities from Wildfire Action Plan so B.C. is prepared for next summer Oct 2

    In government, we will immediately implement the Protect Communities from Wildfire Action Plan so our province is prepared for next summer and families can face fire season with less fear.

    conservativebc.ca: Fighting Wildfires. Protecting Communities, October 2.

  • Procure new firefighting aircraft, including waterbombers Oct 2

    Procure new firefighting aircraft, including waterbombers

    conservativebc.ca: Fighting Wildfires. Protecting Communities, October 2. Also posted: Plan page, conservativebc.ca/plan.

  • Reduce forest fuels around communities to protect them from wildfire Oct 2

    Reduce dangerous forest fuels around communities;

    conservativebc.ca: Fighting Wildfires. Protecting Communities, October 2.

  4 more from Conservative

  • Make prescribed fire easier to use to reduce wildfire risk, without lowering safety standards Oct 2

    Make prescribed fire easier to use without lowering safety standards;

    conservativebc.ca: Fighting Wildfires. Protecting Communities, October 2.

  • Allow qualified firefighting crews to work together more quickly during wildfire emergencies Oct 2

    Allow qualified firefighting resources to work more quickly during emergencies;

    conservativebc.ca: Fighting Wildfires. Protecting Communities, October 2.

  • Create a dedicated fund to invest in early wildfire detection and prevention technologies Oct 2

    Create a dedicated fund to invest in early detection and prevention technologies.

    conservativebc.ca: Fighting Wildfires. Protecting Communities, October 2.

  • Immediately establish a wildfire response cabinet committee, chaired by the leader, to coordinate government resources Reported by Global News Oct 2

    “We will immediately establish a dedicated wildfire response cabinet committee, which I will personally chair,” Doerkson said. “Its mandate will be clear, cut through bureaucratic inertia, coordinate government resources and ensure British Columbia is fully prepared next summer.”

    Reported by Global News, not published by the party. Lorne Doerkson, Leader, quoted in Global News report, October 2. Also posted: Sitka Media: Sitka Media report, October 2.

• OneBC

  No commitment published

Education and child care

Education and child care: every line and the figures

• BC Green

  • Create a school food program promoting sustainable practices and teaching children healthy eating habits Oct 2

    Create a school food program that provides opportunities for schools, community organisations and farmers to promote sustainable practices and educate children on healthy eating habits.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens launch plan to support local food production and farmers, October 2.

  • Lift the freeze on new $10-a-day childcare spaces Sep 28

    BC Green Party Leader Emily Lowan announced today that BC Greens will lift David Eby’s freeze on new $10-a-day childcare spaces and a plan to achieve universal free childcare coverage by 2031 for every family in this province.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to lift the freeze on $10-a-day daycare, with universal free child care by 2031, alongside new candidate for Victoria-Swan Lake, September 28. Also posted: Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan · YouTube: A pathway to Universal Free Childcare in BC, September 29.

  • Achieve universal free childcare coverage by 2031 for every family Sep 28

    BC Green Party Leader Emily Lowan announced today that BC Greens will lift David Eby’s freeze on new $10-a-day childcare spaces and a plan to achieve universal free childcare coverage by 2031 for every family in this province.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to lift the freeze on $10-a-day daycare, with universal free child care by 2031, alongside new candidate for Victoria-Swan Lake, September 28. Also posted: Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan · YouTube: A pathway to Universal Free Childcare in BC, September 29 · YouTube: Policy Announcement: A Path to Universal Free Childcare (w/Carolyn Howe), September 28 · Bluesky: Yesterday, the BC Greens announced a pathway to Universal Free Childcare in BC, September 29 · Bluesky: ⚡POLICY DROP: A Path to Universal Free Childcare!, September 29.

  8 more from BC Green

  • Implement an early childhood educator wage grid of $35 to $45 hourly by 2028 Sep 28

    That’s why the BC Greens will implement an early childhood educator wage grid, reaching $35 to $45 an hour by 2028, to ensure the people who look after your kids get fair compensation.”

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to lift the freeze on $10-a-day daycare, with universal free child care by 2031, alongside new candidate for Victoria-Swan Lake, September 28. Also posted: Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan · YouTube: A pathway to Universal Free Childcare in BC, September 29.

  • Create one point of registration for $10/day childcare spaces across B.C. Sep 28

    Make registering for care simple: create one point of registration for $10/day spaces across B.C., replacing today’s centre-by-centre waitlists so families no longer have to win a lottery to access affordable care.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to lift the freeze on $10-a-day daycare, with universal free child care by 2031, alongside new candidate for Victoria-Swan Lake, September 28. Also posted: YouTube: A pathway to Universal Free Childcare in BC, September 29.

  • Reduce compliance paperwork for early childhood centres in the $10/day spaces Sep 28

    Make it easier for early childhood centres to become, and remain, part of the $10/day spaces by reducing burdensome compliance paperwork.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to lift the freeze on $10-a-day daycare, with universal free child care by 2031, alongside new candidate for Victoria-Swan Lake, September 28. Also posted: YouTube: A pathway to Universal Free Childcare in BC, September 29.

  • Give new childcare spaces and priority registration to public, non-profit and Indigenous-led centres Sep 28

    New spaces and priority registration going to public, non-profit and Indigenous-led centres, building a system rooted in community care, not private profit.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to lift the freeze on $10-a-day daycare, with universal free child care by 2031, alongside new candidate for Victoria-Swan Lake, September 28.

  • Create a universal early childhood education funding model covering wage grids, space creation, licensing and staffing Sep 28

    Create a universal early childhood education funding model to reduce administrative burdens for childcare operators, allowing them to focus on quality care for children. This model will address wage grids, space creation, licensing, and staffing.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to lift the freeze on $10-a-day daycare, with universal free child care by 2031, alongside new candidate for Victoria-Swan Lake, September 28.

  • Provide paid practicums for early childhood educators Sep 28

    Provide paid practicums for early childhood educators, offering financial support during their essential training periods.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to lift the freeze on $10-a-day daycare, with universal free child care by 2031, alongside new candidate for Victoria-Swan Lake, September 28.

  • Give early childhood educators access to pension plans and extended health benefits Sep 28

    Ensure early childhood educators have access to pension plans and extended health benefits to improve job security and retention.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to lift the freeze on $10-a-day daycare, with universal free child care by 2031, alongside new candidate for Victoria-Swan Lake, September 28.

  • Work with child care operators to grow capacity through capital upgrades, a workforce plan, operational flexibility Sep 28

    Work with child care operators to support ongoing growth in capacity, through capital upgrades to schools and existing facilities, a workforce development plan, and sufficient operational flexibility to meet the needs of families now and in the future.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to lift the freeze on $10-a-day daycare, with universal free child care by 2031, alongside new candidate for Victoria-Swan Lake, September 28.

• BC NDP

  No commitment published

• CentreBC

  • Not in favour of repealing legislation impacting employees’ or students’ rights to be free from discrimination Reported by CBC News Sep 28

    “And we’re not in favour of repealing any kind of legislation that would impact people’s rights to be free from discrimination, whether it be as an employee or whether it be as a student.”

    Reported by CBC News, not published by the party. Elenore Sturko, Leader, quoted in CBC News report, September 28.

  • Treat childcare as economic infrastructure to reach $10-a-day for every family Before the writ Feb 16

    We will treat childcare as essential economic infrastructure to finally make the $10-a-day goal a reality for every family.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: Budget 2026: Managing Decline is Not Leadership, February 16, 2026.

  • Modernize the education system to prepare youth for the future Before the writ Feb 16

    CentreBC will build a balanced, sustainable economy, championing our existing industries and businesses, small and large, while fostering innovation to secure good jobs while modernizing our education system to prepare our youth for the future.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: Budget 2026: Managing Decline is Not Leadership, February 16, 2026.

• Conservative

  • SOGI has to be repealed Reported by Surrey Now-Leader Sep 27

    “We have to provide that, but SOGI has to be repealed.”

    Reported by Surrey Now-Leader, not published by the party. Lorne Doerkson, Interim Leader, quoted in Surrey Now-Leader report, September 27.

• OneBC

  • Bring back standardized testing, focused on reading, writing and mathematics Plan page

    Bring back standardized testing — Focus on reading, writing and mathematics

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Remove SOGI-123 and politicized content from classrooms Plan page

    Remove SOGI-123 and politicized content from classrooms

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Institute a Parental Bill of Rights guaranteeing informed consent and classroom transparency for minor-age students’ parents Plan page

    Institute a Parental Bill of Rights guaranteeing informed consent and classroom transparency for parents of minor-age students

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

Artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence: every line and the figures

• BC Green

  • Pause building and operating AI data centres until a public-interest audit and regulatory regime exist Oct 2

    Put a moratorium on the construction and operation of AI data centres, until a detailed public-interest audit is developed and appropriate regulatory regime implemented.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to regulate AI and hold Big Tech accountable, October 2. Also posted: Bluesky: The BC Greens will: Put a moratorium on the construction and operation of Al data centres until a detailed public-interest audit is developed and appropriate regulatory regime implemented, October 3 · YouTube: Policy Announcement: Regulate AI (w/ Sidney Coles, David Evans, Andrew Appleton and Carolyn Howe), October 3 · YouTube: It's time to regulate AI, October 3.

  • Introduce legislation in the first 100 days banning retailers from using personal data to raise prices Oct 2

    Introduce legislation within the first 100 days to ban retailers from using consumers’ personal data to increase the price of goods for a specific consumer (‘surveillance pricing’), following the ‘Manitoba model’ led by Premier Kinew

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to regulate AI and hold Big Tech accountable, October 2.

  • Create an independent AI oversight commission with Ottawa to test and regulate new AI before use Oct 2

    Work with the federal government to create an independent AI oversight commission so new AI is properly tested for safety and regulated before it’s used in B.C., because even the companies building it now say things are moving too fast.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to regulate AI and hold Big Tech accountable, October 2. Also posted: Bluesky: The BC Greens will, October 3 · YouTube: Policy Announcement: Regulate AI (w/ Sidney Coles, David Evans, Andrew Appleton and Carolyn Howe), October 3 · YouTube: It's time to regulate AI, October 3.

  14 more from BC Green

  • Ban the use of AI for surveillance of workers at all jobsites Oct 2

    Ban the use of AI for surveillance of workers at all jobsites.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to regulate AI and hold Big Tech accountable, October 2.

  • Work with labour groups to develop a plan to address unemployment related to AI automation Oct 2

    Work with labour groups to develop a comprehensive plan to address unemployment related to AI automation.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to regulate AI and hold Big Tech accountable, October 2.

  • Develop clear, province-wide direction on the safe and ethical use of AI with students Oct 2

    Develop clear, province-wide direction on the safe and ethical use of AI with students, placing a moratorium on AI use in K–12 classrooms until that plan is in place.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to regulate AI and hold Big Tech accountable, October 2. Also posted: Bluesky: The BC Greens will: Put a moratorium on Al for K-12, October 3 · YouTube: Policy Announcement: Regulate AI (w/ Sidney Coles, David Evans, Andrew Appleton and Carolyn Howe), October 3 · YouTube: It's time to regulate AI, October 3.

  • Place a moratorium on AI use in K–12 classrooms until province-wide direction on AI use exists Oct 2

    Develop clear, province-wide direction on the safe and ethical use of AI with students, placing a moratorium on AI use in K–12 classrooms until that plan is in place.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to regulate AI and hold Big Tech accountable, October 2. Also posted: Bluesky: The BC Greens will: Put a moratorium on Al for K-12, October 3 · YouTube: Policy Announcement: Regulate AI (w/ Sidney Coles, David Evans, Andrew Appleton and Carolyn Howe), October 3 · YouTube: It's time to regulate AI, October 3.

  • Provide digital literacy support for all educators Oct 2

    This includes protecting privacy, enforceable safeguards, digital literacy support for all educators, and working with the federal government to hold tech companies accountable for ensuring that systems are safe before they reach the classroom.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to regulate AI and hold Big Tech accountable, October 2.

  • Work with Ottawa to hold tech companies accountable for AI systems being safe before reaching classrooms Oct 2

    This includes protecting privacy, enforceable safeguards, digital literacy support for all educators, and working with the federal government to hold tech companies accountable for ensuring that systems are safe before they reach the classroom.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to regulate AI and hold Big Tech accountable, October 2.

  • Develop an AI labour market impact assessment and strategy with business, unions, young people and academics Oct 2

    Develop a labour market impact assessment and strategy, in conjunction with business, unions, young people and academics, to respond to the structural employment challenges of AI and new technologies.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to regulate AI and hold Big Tech accountable, October 2.

  • Support workers displaced by new technologies Oct 2

    This will include supports for workers displaced by new technologies, strategies for ensuring roles are available for young and inexperienced workers, and review of how our employment insurance and social assistance systems need to adjust, such as moving to Universal Basic Income.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to regulate AI and hold Big Tech accountable, October 2.

  • Develop strategies so roles are available for young and inexperienced workers Oct 2

    This will include supports for workers displaced by new technologies, strategies for ensuring roles are available for young and inexperienced workers, and review of how our employment insurance and social assistance systems need to adjust, such as moving to Universal Basic Income.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to regulate AI and hold Big Tech accountable, October 2.

  • Review needed changes to employment insurance and social assistance, such as moving to Universal Basic Income Oct 2

    This will include supports for workers displaced by new technologies, strategies for ensuring roles are available for young and inexperienced workers, and review of how our employment insurance and social assistance systems need to adjust, such as moving to Universal Basic Income.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to regulate AI and hold Big Tech accountable, October 2.

  • Push Ottawa to make Big Tech let users opt out of algorithms (“Your Choice, Your Feed”) Oct 2

    “Your Choice, Your Feed” — push Ottawa to require Big Tech platforms to give every user a simple, easy-to-find way to opt out of the algorithm and choose their own feed.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to regulate AI and hold Big Tech accountable, October 2. Also posted: Bluesky: The BC Greens will: Stop the Slop, October 3 · YouTube: Policy Announcement: Regulate AI (w/ Sidney Coles, David Evans, Andrew Appleton and Carolyn Howe), October 3 · YouTube: It's time to regulate AI, October 3.

  • Strengthen the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, mandating privacy, security, transparency and accountability Oct 2

    Strengthen the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act to make privacy, security, transparency and accountability mandatory, including requirements forprivacy-impact assessments for use of AI, disclosure when AI is involved in decision making, and opportunities to challenge or correct an AI-assisted decision.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to regulate AI and hold Big Tech accountable, October 2.

  • Require AI privacy-impact assessments, disclosure of AI in decisions, and ways to challenge or correct them Oct 2

    Strengthen the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act to make privacy, security, transparency and accountability mandatory, including requirements forprivacy-impact assessments for use of AI, disclosure when AI is involved in decision making, and opportunities to challenge or correct an AI-assisted decision.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to regulate AI and hold Big Tech accountable, October 2.

  • Work with First Nations to ensure data sovereignty is protected Oct 2

    Work with First Nations to ensure data sovereignty is protected.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens announce plan to regulate AI and hold Big Tech accountable, October 2.

• BC NDP

  • Strengthen consumer protection and privacy laws to prohibit AI-powered algorithmic pricing Oct 2

    Strengthen consumer protection and privacy laws to prohibit AI-powered algorithmic pricing.

    bcndp.ca: Eby will take on grocery giants to protect families from rising costs, October 2.

• CentreBC

  • Ensure every student graduates AI literate Before the writ Jun 18

    A CentreBC provincial AI strategy would at the very least ensure every student graduates AI literate; shift curriculum to emphasize critical thinking, creativity, communication, ethical reasoning, adaptability, and resilience; establish clear standards for responsible AI use in K-12 and post-secondary education; and invest in teacher training to support educators in leading this transformation.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: Opinion: B.C.’s AI Strategy Vacuum Is Leaving Schools to Fend for Themselves — and Preparing Students for the Wrong Game, June 18, 2026.

  • Shift curriculum toward critical thinking, creativity, communication, ethical reasoning, adaptability and resilience Before the writ Jun 18

    A CentreBC provincial AI strategy would at the very least ensure every student graduates AI literate; shift curriculum to emphasize critical thinking, creativity, communication, ethical reasoning, adaptability, and resilience; establish clear standards for responsible AI use in K-12 and post-secondary education; and invest in teacher training to support educators in leading this transformation.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: Opinion: B.C.’s AI Strategy Vacuum Is Leaving Schools to Fend for Themselves — and Preparing Students for the Wrong Game, June 18, 2026.

  • Establish standards for responsible AI use in K-12 and post-secondary education Before the writ Jun 18

    A CentreBC provincial AI strategy would at the very least ensure every student graduates AI literate; shift curriculum to emphasize critical thinking, creativity, communication, ethical reasoning, adaptability, and resilience; establish clear standards for responsible AI use in K-12 and post-secondary education; and invest in teacher training to support educators in leading this transformation.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: Opinion: B.C.’s AI Strategy Vacuum Is Leaving Schools to Fend for Themselves — and Preparing Students for the Wrong Game, June 18, 2026.

  1 more from CentreBC

  • Invest in teacher training under a provincial AI strategy Before the writ Jun 18

    A CentreBC provincial AI strategy would at the very least ensure every student graduates AI literate; shift curriculum to emphasize critical thinking, creativity, communication, ethical reasoning, adaptability, and resilience; establish clear standards for responsible AI use in K-12 and post-secondary education; and invest in teacher training to support educators in leading this transformation.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: Opinion: B.C.’s AI Strategy Vacuum Is Leaving Schools to Fend for Themselves — and Preparing Students for the Wrong Game, June 18, 2026.

• Conservative

  No commitment published

• OneBC

  No commitment published

Transportation

• BC Green

  • Make transit fast, frequent, and free Plan page

    Make transit fast, frequent, and free.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

• BC NDP

  No commitment published

• CentreBC

  No commitment published

• Conservative

  No commitment published

• OneBC

  No commitment published

Indigenous relations

Indigenous relations: every line and the figures

• BC Green

  • Support First Nations food security systems that honour First Nations knowledge, values, harvesting areas and practices Oct 2

    Support the development of systems to address food insecurity in First Nations communities that honour First Nations knowledge, values, harvesting areas and practices.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens launch plan to support local food production and farmers, October 2.

  • Stand with Indigenous rights Sep 30

    On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the BC Greens recommit to standing with Indigenous rights, to confront hatred and disinformation, and to uphold Indigenous self-determination.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30. Also posted: Bluesky: On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the BC Greens recommit to standing with Indigenous rights, to confront hatred and disinformation, and to uphold Indigenous self-determination, September 30.

  • Confront hatred and disinformation Sep 30

    On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the BC Greens recommit to standing with Indigenous rights, to confront hatred and disinformation, and to uphold Indigenous self-determination.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30. Also posted: Bluesky: On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the BC Greens recommit to standing with Indigenous rights, to confront hatred and disinformation, and to uphold Indigenous self-determination, September 30.

  24 more from BC Green

  • Uphold Indigenous self-determination Sep 30

    On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the BC Greens recommit to standing with Indigenous rights, to confront hatred and disinformation, and to uphold Indigenous self-determination.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30. Also posted: Bluesky: On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the BC Greens recommit to standing with Indigenous rights, to confront hatred and disinformation, and to uphold Indigenous self-determination, September 30.

  • We must strive for full reconciliation, supporting Indigenous peoples as they heal from colonization’s damaging legacies Sep 30

    We must strive for full reconciliation, supporting Indigenous peoples as they heal from the damaging legacies of colonization.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Implement the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA) through legislation to remove uncertainty Sep 30

    Remove uncertainty and opacity that currently exists by implementing the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (DRIPA) through legislation.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Enact an Indigenous Languages Act affirming Indigenous languages as a fundamental, valued part of B.C.’s heritage Sep 30

    Enact an Indigenous Languages Act which affirms that Indigenous languages are a fundamental and valued part of British Columbia’s heritage. This will guarantee Indigenous language rights and provide communities with the necessary funding and support for language preservation, revitalization and strengthening.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Guarantee Indigenous language rights through the Indigenous Languages Act Sep 30

    Enact an Indigenous Languages Act which affirms that Indigenous languages are a fundamental and valued part of British Columbia’s heritage. This will guarantee Indigenous language rights and provide communities with the necessary funding and support for language preservation, revitalization and strengthening.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Provide communities funding and support for language preservation, revitalization and strengthening under the Indigenous Languages Act Sep 30

    Enact an Indigenous Languages Act which affirms that Indigenous languages are a fundamental and valued part of British Columbia’s heritage. This will guarantee Indigenous language rights and provide communities with the necessary funding and support for language preservation, revitalization and strengthening.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Create a taskforce investigating and prosecuting cases of missing and murdered Indigenous women, children, two-Spirited people Sep 30

    Create a taskforce to investigate and prosecute cases of missing and murdered Indigenous women, children and two-Spirited people. This taskforce will operate under civilian oversight from Indigenous communities, with a strong focus on women’s leadership, and follow the guidance of the Red Women Rising report.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Put the missing and murdered Indigenous women taskforce under Indigenous civilian oversight, focused on women’s leadership Sep 30

    Create a taskforce to investigate and prosecute cases of missing and murdered Indigenous women, children and two-Spirited people. This taskforce will operate under civilian oversight from Indigenous communities, with a strong focus on women’s leadership, and follow the guidance of the Red Women Rising report.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Have the missing and murdered Indigenous women taskforce follow the Red Women Rising report’s guidance Sep 30

    Create a taskforce to investigate and prosecute cases of missing and murdered Indigenous women, children and two-Spirited people. This taskforce will operate under civilian oversight from Indigenous communities, with a strong focus on women’s leadership, and follow the guidance of the Red Women Rising report.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Fund public education on DRIPA to combat misinformation Sep 30

    Fund public education on DRIPA to combat misinformation.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Support and improve the Modern Treaties process Sep 30

    Support and improve the Modern Treaties process and expand the opportunities for other constructive agreements.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Expand the opportunities for constructive agreements other than Modern Treaties Sep 30

    Support and improve the Modern Treaties process and expand the opportunities for other constructive agreements.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Recognize all Indigenous governments formed in alignment with the principles of Indigenous self-determination Sep 30

    Recognize all Indigenous governments formed in alignment with the principles of Indigenous self-determination, removing limitations related to ‘Indian Act’ bands and those incorporated under provincial statutes.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Remove limits on recognizing Indigenous governments related to ‘Indian Act’ bands and provincial incorporation Sep 30

    Recognize all Indigenous governments formed in alignment with the principles of Indigenous self-determination, removing limitations related to ‘Indian Act’ bands and those incorporated under provincial statutes.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Work with Ottawa so Indigenous governments access stable, reliable revenue comparable to other levels of government Sep 30

    Work with the federal government to ensure Indigenous governments have access to stable and reliable revenue, comparable to other levels of government, allowing them to carry out their responsibilities to their constituency and make long-term planning decisions and capital investments to overcome their infrastructure deficit.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Enable the use of all Indigenous languages on government-issued identification so people can reclaim their names Sep 30

    Enable the use of all Indigenous languages on government-issued identification, ensuring that people can reclaim their names.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Teach all MLAs and public servants Indigenous history, including residential schools, treaties, Indigenous law, Indigenous-Crown relations Sep 30

    Provide education to all MLAs and public servants on the history of Indigenous peoples, including the legacy of residential schools, treaties, Indigenous law and Indigenous-Crown relations.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Re-establish and rename the Aboriginal Affairs Standing Committee so the whole Legislature stewards the Crown-Indigenous relationship Sep 30

    Ensure the whole Legislative assembly is responsible for stewarding the Crown-Indigenous relationship by re-establishing and renaming the Legislative Assembly’s Aboriginal Affairs Standing Committee.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Establish an expert advisory committee of specialists in Indigenous rights, DRIPA and constitutional law Sep 30

    Establish an expert advisory committee comprising specialists in Indigenous rights, DRIPA, and constitutional law. This committee will advise both the Legislative Assembly, through the Aboriginal Affairs Standing Committee, and Indigenous governments on legislative developments. Their advice will be made public.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Have the expert advisory committee on Indigenous rights advise the Legislature on legislative developments Sep 30

    Establish an expert advisory committee comprising specialists in Indigenous rights, DRIPA, and constitutional law. This committee will advise both the Legislative Assembly, through the Aboriginal Affairs Standing Committee, and Indigenous governments on legislative developments. Their advice will be made public.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Have the expert advisory committee on Indigenous rights advise Indigenous governments on legislative developments Sep 30

    Establish an expert advisory committee comprising specialists in Indigenous rights, DRIPA, and constitutional law. This committee will advise both the Legislative Assembly, through the Aboriginal Affairs Standing Committee, and Indigenous governments on legislative developments. Their advice will be made public.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Make the advice of the expert advisory committee on Indigenous rights public Sep 30

    Establish an expert advisory committee comprising specialists in Indigenous rights, DRIPA, and constitutional law. This committee will advise both the Legislative Assembly, through the Aboriginal Affairs Standing Committee, and Indigenous governments on legislative developments. Their advice will be made public.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Co-develop a mechanism with Indigenous peoples to resolve Indigenous-Crown disputes proactively, foster understanding and avoid litigation Sep 30

    Co-develop a mechanism with Indigenous peoples for resolving Indigenous-Crown disputes proactively, to foster understanding and avoid litigation.

    bcgreens.ca: BC Greens’ statement on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, September 30.

  • Uphold the rights of Indigenous, 2SLGBTQ+, and all vulnerable communities Plan page

    Reject culture wars — uphold the rights of Indigenous, 2SLGBTQ+, and all vulnerable communities.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

• BC NDP

  No commitment published

• CentreBC

  • Create a single provincial framework coordinating treaty and reconciliation agreement mandates, funding, standards and timelines Before the writ Aug 13

    Create a single provincial framework for treaties and reconciliation agreements which would coordinate negotiating mandates, funding approvals, implementation standards, and timelines across ministries and Crown agencies.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: Statement: Reconciliation, Certainty, and Prosperity, August 13, 2026.

  • Bring First Nations, local governments, communities, workers, businesses and environmental experts together earlier in the process Before the writ Aug 13

    Bring affected parties together earlier in the process so First Nations, local governments, communities, workers, businesses, and environmental experts can identify shared interests before positions become entrenched, and so the government can be held to public accountability in an open manner.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: Statement: Reconciliation, Certainty, and Prosperity, August 13, 2026.

  • Develop sector agreements in areas such as forestry, mining, energy, infrastructure and housing Before the writ Aug 13

    Develop practical sector agreements in areas such as forestry, mining, energy, infrastructure, and housing that support both reconciliation and economic development.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: Statement: Reconciliation, Certainty, and Prosperity, August 13, 2026.

  1 more from CentreBC

  • Measure outcomes rather than process: stronger Indigenous communities, economic participation, environmental stewardship, investment certainty, community well-being Before the writ Aug 13

    Measure outcomes rather than process, focusing on stronger Indigenous communities, economic participation, environmental stewardship, investment certainty, and community well-being.

    centrebc.ca, before the writ: Statement: Reconciliation, Certainty, and Prosperity, August 13, 2026.

• Conservative

  • Repeal DRIPA Sep 23

    The Conservative Party of BC is united and will run on a clear plan to get the economy working for British Columbians, repeal DRIPA, and end the ideological politics that have divided communities across the province.

    conservativebc.ca: Every Conservative Party of BC MLA Approved to Run as a Candidate, September 23.

• OneBC

  • Repeal DRIPA Plan page

    Repeal DRIPA and declare UNDRIP to have no force and effect in BC

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Declare UNDRIP to have no force and effect in BC Plan page

    Repeal DRIPA and declare UNDRIP to have no force and effect in BC

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Halt all voluntary transfers of cash, land, and control over public resources to band governments Plan page

    Halt all voluntary transfers of cash, land, and control over public resources to band governments

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  6 more from OneBC

  • Restore oversight and accountability for Indigenous Band spending Plan page

    Restore oversight and accountability for Indigenous Band spending

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Demand constitutional reforms to repeal the Indian Act Plan page

    Demand constitutional reforms to repeal the Indian Act, transform reserves into townships, and unite all British Columbians under one law and political framework.

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Demand constitutional reforms to transform reserves into townships Plan page

    Demand constitutional reforms to repeal the Indian Act, transform reserves into townships, and unite all British Columbians under one law and political framework.

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Demand constitutional reforms to unite all British Columbians under one law and political framework Plan page

    Demand constitutional reforms to repeal the Indian Act, transform reserves into townships, and unite all British Columbians under one law and political framework.

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Restore original names of public institutions and places, primarily in English Plan page

    Restore the original names of public institutions and public places — Names must primarily be in English

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • End mandatory land acknowledgements in government and government-funded institutions Plan page

    End the practice of mandatory land acknowledgements within the government and government-funded institutions.

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

Government and budgets

Government and budgets: every line and the figures

• BC Green

  • Institute a voting system where every vote counts Plan page

    We’ll also institute a voting system where every vote counts.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

  • Deliver proportional representation legislation within the first 100 days Plan page

    Deliver proportional representation legislation within the first 100 days.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

• BC NDP

  No commitment published

• CentreBC

  No commitment published

• Conservative

  • Roll back what it calls “uncontrolled bloat” at Metro Vancouver, if elected New Oct 5

    The Conservative Party of BC is unveiling part of its platform today and announcing that, if elected, it will roll back the uncontrolled bloat at Metro Vancouver.

    conservativebc.ca: Conservative Platform: Delivering Essential Services and Cutting Waste at Metro Vancouver, October 5.

  • Refocus Metro Vancouver on its core job of delivering necessary services to residents efficiently New Oct 5

    A Conservative government will put Metro Vancouver back on track and refocus it on its core job: delivering necessary world-class services to residents efficiently.

    conservativebc.ca: Conservative Platform: Delivering Essential Services and Cutting Waste at Metro Vancouver, October 5.

  • Apply the principle that Metro Vancouver shouldn’t do what another level of government already does New Oct 5

    A Conservative government will apply a simple principle to reform: If another level of government is already doing it, Metro Vancouver shouldn’t be doing it. If it can be handled by two or three municipalities working together, Metro Vancouver shouldn’t be doing it. If it is being done, or can be done, by the private sector, Metro Vancouver shouldn’t be doing it.

    conservativebc.ca: Conservative Platform: Delivering Essential Services and Cutting Waste at Metro Vancouver, October 5.

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  • Apply the principle that Metro Vancouver shouldn’t do what two or three municipalities can handle together New Oct 5

    A Conservative government will apply a simple principle to reform: If another level of government is already doing it, Metro Vancouver shouldn’t be doing it. If it can be handled by two or three municipalities working together, Metro Vancouver shouldn’t be doing it. If it is being done, or can be done, by the private sector, Metro Vancouver shouldn’t be doing it.

    conservativebc.ca: Conservative Platform: Delivering Essential Services and Cutting Waste at Metro Vancouver, October 5.

  • Apply the principle that Metro Vancouver shouldn’t do what the private sector does or can do New Oct 5

    A Conservative government will apply a simple principle to reform: If another level of government is already doing it, Metro Vancouver shouldn’t be doing it. If it can be handled by two or three municipalities working together, Metro Vancouver shouldn’t be doing it. If it is being done, or can be done, by the private sector, Metro Vancouver shouldn’t be doing it.

    conservativebc.ca: Conservative Platform: Delivering Essential Services and Cutting Waste at Metro Vancouver, October 5.

  • Return Metro Vancouver’s housing, economic development, air quality and climate policy to local and provincial governments New Oct 5

    Housing, economic development, air quality and climate policy are already the responsibility of local governments and the province. These functions will be returned to the governments accountable for them, ending costly duplication.

    conservativebc.ca: Conservative Platform: Delivering Essential Services and Cutting Waste at Metro Vancouver, October 5.

  • Keep politics out of the Metro Vancouver utility, if elected New Oct 5

    If elected, Conservatives will protect taxpayers by cutting the waste and keeping politics out of the utility.

    conservativebc.ca: Conservative Platform: Delivering Essential Services and Cutting Waste at Metro Vancouver, October 5.

• OneBC

  • Balance budgets within 4 years, aiming towards running surplus budgets Plan page

    Balanced budgets within 4 years, with an aim towards running surplus budgets

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Put a portion of budget surpluses towards debt repayment Plan page

    A portion of budget surpluses will be put towards debt repayment to quickly reduce the costs of debt servicing in the budget

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

  • Adopt the Western Canada Alliance plan to work with Alberta and Saskatchewan to strengthen provincial sovereignty Plan page

    Adopt the Western Canada Alliance plan for British Columbia to work with the governments of Alberta and Saskatchewan to strengthen our provincial sovereignty and bargaining position for Western Canadian interests and energy projects.

    Plan page, 1bc.ca/priorities: Our Plan, 1bc.ca/priorities.

Other commitments

• BC Green

  • Work to end BC’s complicity in global human rights violations Plan page

    Work to end BC’s complicity in global human rights violations.

    Plan page, bcgreens.ca/our-plan: Our Plan for British Columbia, bcgreens.ca.

• BC NDP

  No commitment published

• CentreBC

  No commitment published

• Conservative

  No commitment published

• OneBC

  No commitment published