A foundational principle driving my constituency and legislative work is increasing public participation in our democracy. We are dedicated to civic engagement and strive to provide the best service and accountability we can. In this MLA report, I want to discuss the tools we have created to increase public engagement in our work and offer advice and feedback.

NDP has another promise it needs to appear to keep

After waiting more than two years and abandoning its key promise to make the 2015 election the last held under first-past-the-post, the Liberal government has brought forward Bill C-76: a 230-page electoral reform omnibus bill, which was introduced at the eleventh hour on April 30. This was the deadline set by Elections Canada as the date to enact changes in time for the 2019 federal election.

A follow on some Princeton, B.C., students gained considerable exposure when they dropped their bras

Flood and fire predictions have poor track record so far

Coastal refineries would also protect our oceans, writes Black Press chairman David Black

In 1976, Canada ratified the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, which recognized the right to housing. Over 40 years later, we donB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™t have to look far to see the national housing crisis Canada is facing. Rising rents, a shortage of rental housing, the federal governmentB´ÎÔª¹ÙÍøÍøÖ·™s withdrawal from funding social housing, and the growing number of homeless people are just a few examples of the causes and effects of this crisis.

B.C. has new greenhouse gas target, still no plan to reach it

John Horgan admits the fix is in on proportional representation

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