MLAs are back in the legislature for a new throne speech and new bills and Erin O’Toole comes around on the carbon tax.
Links
Segment 1: BC Politics
- Throne Speech Text
- BC moves forward on drug decriminalization, new overdose emergency response funding
- $2 billion to support thousands of new homes for middle-income families | BC Gov News
- Pacheedaht First Nation says old-growth activists ‘not welcome’ in Fairy Creek area
- Elder Bill Jones statement
- 2020 Annual Financial Reports Available
Segment 2: The CPC Climate Plan
- Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole announces climate change plan – Secure the Future
- Assessing the impacts of the Conservative Plan to Combat Climate Change
Quick takes
- At NDP convention, a new wealth tax on millionaires and a $20 minimum wage gain favour
- Liberal delegates endorse a universal basic income, reject capital gain tax hike
- Liberals plan to wrap up committee probing Gen. Vance’s sexual misconduct allegations
- Liberals limit timeline on committee study of sexual misconduct in military
- Italian-Canadians to get formal apology for treatment during Second World War