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Time to Take Away David Eby's Credit Card
When David Eby became premier, B.C. was balancing its books. Now his government is running the biggest deficit in the province's history, borrowing...
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Time to supercharge housing, not shortcircuit it
David Eby says he wants more homes built in B.C., but his record tells a different story. Nearly 800,000 more people live in B.C. than in 2017, yet...
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Determination, not demonization, key to solving B.C.'s housing market woes
As the current B.C. election campaign got underway, Premier David Eby quickly advanced two promises related to the ongoing housing supply and...
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We need to grow jobs, not government
David Eby has found plenty of jobs for government, but not for the people who build B.C. Since 2019, 154,000 of B.C.'s new jobs have been on the...
B.C.'s economic woes started long before Trump
Nice try, David Eby, but you can't blame Trump for what has happened to B.C.'s economy. Business growth in B.C. started slipping in 2017, the year...
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Time for a Change in B.C.
Under David Eby, B.C. has gone from leading the country to falling behind it. There are nearly 250,000 business jobs missing in this province, jobs...
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ICBA: Eby's condo tax punishes the people who build homes
On Friday, BC NDP leader David Eby promised two new tax hikes on housing. The Independent Contractors and Businesses Association (ICBA) – Canada’s...
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OP/ED: B.C.’s export troubles began well before the recent U.S. tariffs
The following piece, by ICBA Chief Economist Jock Finlayson and consulting economist Ken Peacock, first ran in Business in Vancouver on September 25,...