April 26, 2024

BC Conservatives would repeal carbon tax

The BC Conservatives have revealed how they would spend and save money if elected in May. It starts with the repeal of the carbon tax. The Conservatives say they will make good on their long time promise to repeal the carbon tax. They'll do it over four years, saving 300-million dollars each day. They also say they do not plan to increase taxes or … [Read more...]

Pressure building for repeal of helmet law

A local cycling group, as well as a BC Liberal, want to repeal the law that requires cyclists to wear helmets. This, as the City of Vancouver moves ahead with a bike-share program. Chris Bruntlett with 'Sit Up Vancouver' says requiring helmets deters people from cycling because -- among other reasons -- they aren't convenient. But what about … [Read more...]