Christian Heritage Party of BC platform 2026
The Christian Heritage Party of BC has 117 commitments, all from its platform. Its site shows The Christian Heritage Party of BC’s site shows “Platform Priorities”.
Party facts
- Leader
- Christian McCay
- Candidates
- 3 on the ballot in 3 of 93 ridings
- Registered name
- Christian Heritage Party of British Columbia
- Ballot name
- Christian Heritage Party of BC
- Christian Heritage Party BC 2024 platform
- 2024 Platform
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Commitments by issue
Housing
11 commitmentsSpeed up housing approvals
Reduce unnecessary government-imposed construction costs
Use suitable public land to help British Columbians build homes they can afford
Identify serviced or serviceable Crown and other public lands suited to new housing near existing communities
Use long term leases and partnerships to lower housing’s land cost, protecting the public’s long-term interest
Use structured land releases to lower housing’s land cost, protecting the public’s long-term interest
Prioritize homes for working families, seniors, young people and people already living and working in BC
Fast track approvals where infrastructure allows, with clear environmental, community and property protections
Require public land housing projects to publish measurable targets for homes built and final cost
Require public land housing projects to publish measurable targets for affordability and completion time
Require public land housing projects to publish measurable targets for taxpayer contribution
Health care
17 commitmentsPrioritize timely medical care, mental health care, home care and quality palliative care
Timely access to quality medical care, mental health care and treatment should precede offering assisted death
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Timely access to pain management, hospice, disability supports and palliative care should precede offering assisted death
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Ensure proper informed consent before assisted death
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Reduce unnecessary administration in health care
Direct more funding and resources to front line care
Establish an independent MAID oversight body, separate from the Ministry and health authorities
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Give the MAID oversight body authority to audit cases, investigate complaints and identify safeguard failures
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Have the MAID oversight body report directly and publicly on its findings
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Require complete, accurate and transparent reporting on MAID cases, compliance with safeguards and complaints
Include disputed consent and referrals for investigation in required MAID reporting
Include availability of alternative care and provincial MAID spending in required MAID reporting
Create a clear process for patients, families, health professionals and whistleblowers to raise MAID concerns
MAID should never be promoted in place of unavailable medical, mental health, disability or palliative care
Protect conscience rights for health professionals and institutions
Protect conscience rights for health professionals and institutions.
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
End medical transition of minors through puberty blockers, cross sex hormones or sex reassignment procedures
Children distressed about their sex should receive support without irreversible medical intervention
Cost of living
5 commitmentsLower the cost of living and leave more money with families
Lower the cost of living and leave more money with families.
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Reduce unnecessary taxes that raise the price of housing, fuel, utilities, groceries and essentials
Reduce unnecessary government fees that raise the price of housing, fuel, utilities, groceries and essentials
Reduce unnecessary regulatory costs that raise the price of housing, fuel, utilities, groceries and essentials
Reduce unnecessary financial pressure on working and single income families
Reduce unnecessary financial pressure on working and single income families.
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Public safety
12 commitmentsStrengthen protections against “the sexualization and exploitation of children”
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Enforce clear professional boundaries for adults in positions of trust
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Restore accountability and make communities safe
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Focus police, prosecutors and corrections resources on violent and repeat offenders
Strengthen BC prosecution and enforcement
Press Ottawa for tougher bail laws where federal Criminal Code changes are required
Better coordinate police, Crown prosecutors, corrections, mental health services and addiction treatment
Target criminals, not law-abiding firearms owners
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
BC should not participate in federal confiscation or buyback programs targeting legally acquired firearms
Protect lawful firearms owners from unnecessary provincial restrictions
Maintain strong penalties for criminal misuse, trafficking and illegal possession of firearms
Provincial public safety resources should focus on violent offenders, gangs, smuggling and illegal firearms
Drugs and addiction
5 commitmentsRecovery should be the goal, not “permanent management or enabling of addiction”
Recovery should be the goal, not permanent management or enabling of addiction.
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Expand detox, residential treatment, psychiatric care and long-term recovery
Expand detox, residential treatment, psychiatric care and long-term recovery.
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Create a clear pathway from crisis to detox, treatment, supportive housing, employment and independence
Use involuntary admission, if legally warranted, when severe mental illness, psychosis or addiction makes self-care impossible
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Stop accepting sidewalks, tents, emergency rooms and jails as substitutes for treatment
Jobs and the economy
12 commitmentsRemove unnecessary duplication between ministries and regulators, keeping environmental and safety standards
Create single points of application and tracking without lowering environmental or safety standards
Establish clear permitting timelines without lowering environmental or safety standards
Support small business, manufacturing, forestry, mining, , construction and skilled trades
Train and create opportunities for BC residents first, before bringing in more people
Where legally possible, provincial projects should create jobs and apprenticeships for local residents
Get British Columbia building and producing again
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Support responsible forestry, mining, and other resource development, with clear environmental standards
Coordinate overlapping regulatory, environmental and consultation processes
Protect access to economically viable timber
Support new mines, mine expansions, and the infrastructure to move Canadian resources to market
Government should give responsible projects a clear answer: approve, approve with conditions or reject
Taxes
1 commitmentGovernment should know the effect on families before major new taxes, regulations or social policies
Environment and energy
No commitment published
Wildfires
No commitment published
Education and child care
11 commitmentsExpand apprenticeships, technical training and career education
Expand apprenticeships, technical training and career education.
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Respect parental rights
Recognize parents as their children’s first educators
Stop the promotion and use of the resource package in BC schools
Protect every student from bullying and mistreatment
Do not require schools to promote “contested beliefs about sex and gender that cause division”
Teach biology “accurately as it pertains to sexuality, pregnancy and general health”
Parents need to know what is taught, the materials used and when sensitive subjects are introduced
Refocus education on literacy, mathematics, science, history, civics, practical skills and critical thinking
Ensure sensitive sexual content in schools is age appropriate and transparent to parents
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Artificial intelligence
No commitment published
Transportation
No commitment published
Indigenous relations
16 commitmentsRepeal
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Respect constitutional and treaty rights
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Keep Canada and BC’s constitutional order intact
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Replace with a reconciliation framework where all materially affected parties have a voice
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Have ’s replacement respect rights and property and make responsibilities clear
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Have agreements under ’s replacement provide certainty
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Measure the success of ’s replacement by whether people’s lives improve
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Review what has already been done under
Bring all materially affected parties to the appropriate reconciliation tables
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
actions should be kept, amended, renegotiated, paused or reversed where legally possible and appropriate
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Review laws, policies, agreements and decision making arrangements implemented under the current approach
Review land and resource measures and financial commitments implemented under the current approach
’s replacement should clearly address land and title, jurisdiction, governance, taxation and resources
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
’s replacement should clearly address revenue sharing, economic participation and government funding
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
’s replacement should clearly address governments’ responsibilities and the aims of durable agreements
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
’s replacement should address governments’ financial and governance relationship with First Nations
Government and budgets
17 commitmentsPropose a Public Spending and Results Accountability Act
chpbc.ca: “That is why I AM PROPOSING THE PUBLIC SPENDING AND RESULTS ACCOUNTABILITY ACT.”
X: “Christian McCay proposes The Public Spending and Results Accountability Act.”
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 15. Also posted: X: Christian McCay proposes The Public Spending and Results Accountability Act, October 10 · What If We Could Change How Government Makes Decisions And Stop The Domino Effect Before It Starts?, October 16.
Require government by law to justify spending before approval
Require government by law to measure actual results
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 15.
Every major program should have a purpose, a measurable outcome, a budget and a deadline
Strengthen independent oversight of ministry spending
Require clear public reporting on waste, overruns and program results
Review provincial spending ministry by ministry
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Protect health care, education, disability supports, policing and essential infrastructure
Review administrative growth, consulting contracts and duplicated programs
Review unnecessary grants and programs that cannot demonstrate meaningful results
Require ministries and major projects to publicly report what was promised, budgeted, spent and achieved
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Require ministries and major projects to publicly report whether deadlines were met
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Require ministries and major projects to publicly report corrective action when results fall short
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Programs that repeatedly fail to achieve measurable results should be corrected, replaced or ended
Restore fiscal discipline
Stop passing debt to the next generation
Demand accountability and “responsible” stewardship of public money
Demand accountability and responsible stewardship of public money.
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Immigration
2 commitmentsImmigration should meet genuine labour shortages, not replace investment in youth, workers and skilled trades
Use provincial immigration programs more selectively for labour shortages left after local hiring and training
Other commitments
8 commitmentsSupport parents, caregivers, adoption and multigenerational families
Support those caring for elderly or disabled family members
Protect female sports and competitive categories on the basis of biological sex
Maintain appropriate sex-based spaces where privacy, dignity and safety reasonably require them
Protect freedom of expression, religion, conscience, peaceful assembly and association
Respect the ability of individuals and families to make decisions without unnecessary government interference
Treat people equally before the law
Platform, chpbc.ca: Platform Priorities, chpbc.ca/platform-priorities, October 2.
Build policy for the long term rather than changing direction with political pressure or cultural trends