“The Greens have clearly been able to make more than just token, marginal commitments toward their priorities”, Ruff said. “We share a great deal with the Green caucus”, he said. “I look forward to working with both other parties so that we can finally … . Promises by B.C.'s NDP and Greens to hike the minimum wage and carbon tax could further jangle investor nerves after both parties also committed to immediately stopping the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project. Remember Andrew Weaver telling. Our agreement to support a B.C. NDP government is an important aspect of collaboration in this new political era, but cross-partisan work is not limited to it. Counted together, the NDP (41 seats) and the Green Party (three) would outnumber the Liberal …
Kelly McParland: NDP-Green alliance seems not to care about any Canadians living east of the Rockies
I agree completely that Premier Christy Clark owes it to her supporters — of whom I am one — to fight to the end. I am not at all happy that we might have an NDP government. I also have some “Green” friends who are not happy that they have joined the …
Christy Clark says her BC Liberals will move to test the confidence of the legislature rather than step aside and allow an NDP-Green coalition to take power in British Columbia. The parties have agreed to proceed with a 50-per-cent reduction of Medical
VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – The first time homebuyer loan program set up by the BC Liberals will be reviewed and possibly scrapped if the NDP comes to power with Green support as expected. The BC Liberals set up a loan that's interest and payment free. If Clark loses, the Lieutenant Governor likely will swear in a new Premier: NDP Leader John Horgan.At that point, the opposition NDP and Greens will be able to present a non-confidence motion in Clark and her BC Liberals.Horgan and Green Leader Andrew
Telford pointed out how in 2008 the federal Liberals failed to form a government after approaching the governor general with a coalition agreement signed by the NDP, Bloc Quebecois and Green party to overthrow the Conservatives led by then-prime …
VANCOUVER — The feigned reluctance of a newly elected Speaker who, following parliamentary tradition, pretends to resist being dragged to the head of the legislative chamber may soon be more than mock theatrics in the British Columbia legislature.