After years of backing the regime accused of fueling Congo’s crisis, Canada pledged millions in aid to help fix it. Taxpayers paid for both the damage and the repair.
As of Wednesday, May 28, 2025, Bill 15 passed without an extension to its deadline. Speaker Raj Chouhan cast the tie-breaking vote in favour of the NDP, as anticipated. The BC Conservatives, Greens, and Independent MLAs all voted against the Bill, also as expected.
Infrastructure Minister Bowinn Ma acknowledged that the provincial government must provide greater clarity regarding what qualifies as a ‘provincially significant’ project under Bill 15.
Around 100 protesters gathered in the rain outside the US Consulate in downtown Vancouver on March 24 for an anti-Trump rally, criticizing the president’s actions toward Canada’s economy and sovereignty.
The collapse of Small Business BC (SBBC) is less a reflection of economic pressures and more a testament to government failures. Millions in taxpayer dollars flowed through the organization, yet both its leadership and the government failed to ensure accountability or recognize the warning signs.
A new report from Canada’s Auditor General exposes serious flaws in the $49.1 billion Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) program. While it was intended to help small businesses weather the COVID-19 pandemic, $3.5 billion in loans went to ineligible businesses due to poor oversight and mismanagement. Learn how these failures are impacting taxpayers and what this means for future relief programs.
BC Premier David Eby’s recent cabinet expansion has drawn sharp criticism from the opposition, with BC Conservative Leader John Rustad calling it a "blatant misuse of taxpayer dollars.