B.C.’s new Conservative government faces a difficult fiscal reality
They face a difficult balancing act between cutting taxes, protecting public services and reducing the provincial deficit
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Findlay was doomed by a caucus mutiny, not policy failure
Findlay made mistakes, but the revolt came entirely from MLAs who had opposed her leadership bid
Ottawa-B.C. pipeline deal comes at Alberta’s expense
Constitution gives Parliament sole authority over interprovincial pipelines, so why is Ottawa negotiating payments with B.C.?
Carney and Eby’s condo bailout is crony capitalism
Your tax dollars are being used to rescue wealthy developers from the consequences of their own market failures
Canada’s port security is a national disgrace
Our ports have become a pipeline for toxic drugs, foreign interference and lost investment
The 2026 World Cup is a fiscal disaster for Canada
Toronto and Vancouver are blowing $1 billion on a World Cup party and they’re doing it on the taxpayers’ dime
Only one Conservative candidate can save B.C.
Kerry-Lynne Findlay has the platform and the grit required to dismantle David Eby’s agenda
Ottawa shut Canadians out of its Musqueam land deal
Ottawa acted on a major land decision without debate or explanation. That lack of scrutiny is a clear failure of accountability
You don’t know it, but you’re on the hook for what’s buried on your land
If any part of your property is identified as an archaeological site, you could end up paying for the excavation
Disputed Aboriginal land claims reshaping property rights in Canada
Court rulings on Aboriginal title raise serious questions about how much control you really have over your property
Canada is losing billions by holding back its oil and gas industry
Canada has the oil and gas the world wants, but federal decisions keep stalling the projects needed to sell it
Indigenous land deals could mark the end of property rights in BC
Governments are negotiating Indigenous land agreements that critics warn could reshape ownership, taxation and development across Vancouver
In Canada, deficit spending keeps winning elections
No matter the party, governments run deficits because spending wins votes
