BC’s Public Safety Minister has asked the federal government for assistance in drug lab cleanups— prompting discussion over which branch of government is responsible for the process.

John Rustad and the BC Conservatives came close to winning in 2024. Now, they are struggling to raise money.

A survey from a rental marketplace site shows that one in three Canadians spend half or more of their income on rent.

British Columbia’s public accounts show the province’s debt grew by $10.6 billion more than budgeted last fiscal year, prompting criticism from a taxpayer advocacy group.

BC’s provincial debt grew by 50 percent, further cementing concerns about the government’s newfound commitment to fiscal responsibility.

Amid a cost-of-living crisis, BC has lost 16,000 jobs in total — and the provincial government’s response to this is confusing to say the least.

Cost pressures, stagnant wages, and declining services are pushing British Columbians to leave the province in record numbers, according to a new report.

BC’s healthcare system remains under strain from chronic staffing shortages and service pressures, despite repeated government initiatives.

A recent survey ranked Vancouver as “impossibly unaffordable,” with its housing situation worse than Los Angeles, London, and New York City.

Last week, the City of Vancouver hired Donny van Dyk to be its City Manager. While van Dyk’s title may indicate that of a mid-level bureaucrat, his salary reflects a position of greater significance.

Ottawa pulls safer supply funding as deaths rise and programs shrink in BC.

An analysis of BC housing orders shows that many municipalities are behind schedule on their home building target, sparking concerns about whether they will be able to complete their benchmarks on time. 

A Vancouver-based animation studio received more than $6 million in Canadian government funding earmarked for counter-terrorism initiatives—raising questions about transparency and oversight in federal spending.

The feds call trade missions a cornerstone. The province calls them job creators. Neither has shown the math.

Doug Ford is trying to position himself as a future leader of the federal Conservative Party. However, his approach to get there is, to say the least, confusing.

The BC government has approved new rules for the province’s mortgage industry aimed at cracking down on fraud and money laundering. Still, critics argue that the measures arrive late and fall short.

Statistics Canada recently released data from its monthly labour force survey and found concerning numbers for youth workers in BC.

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has reported record-high mayoral expenses during his time in office, undermining his claims of fiscal responsibility.

BC Housing Minister Ravi Khalon said in a press statement that the government will take action to protect supportive housing tenants from violent threats. Earlier this year, he said that these supportive housing buildings were safe.

The Canadian government gave $20M to build colleges in Tanzania, but the cost for the projects seem excessively high, raising concerns of graft.