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Do you agree with using surplus federal and military buildings for residential housing?

Do you agree with using surplus federal and military buildings for residential housing?

Apr 18, 2024 / 7:30 pm

The federal government is looking at an old Vernon military building as a potential housing option, but hasn't given details on what that'll mean for...

Should the federal government cut programs and staff to balance the budget before adding new taxes?

Should the federal government cut programs and staff to balance the budget before adding new taxes?

Apr 17, 2024 / 7:30 pm

Treasury Board President Anita Anand says no government ministry and agency will be left out of the process of cutting 5,000 public-service positions. Anand,...

Should wealthy Canadians pay higher taxes?

Should wealthy Canadians pay higher taxes?

Apr 16, 2024 / 7:30 pm

The Liberal government met all its fiscal goals in the federal budget today, including keeping the $40 billion deficit from rising, even as it introduced tens...

What should be the main thrust of the federal budget—housing, affordability, tax reduction?

What should be the main thrust of the federal budget—housing, affordability, tax reduction?

Apr 15, 2024 / 7:30 pm

Chrystia Freeland donned fresh footwear for the benefit of the cameras today — a long-standing tradition the day before the finance minister presents the...

Should B.C. hospitals have designated space for patients to use illicit drugs?

Should B.C. hospitals have designated space for patients to use illicit drugs?

Apr 13, 2024 / 7:30 am

British Columbia will require every hospital in the province to have a designated space for patients with substance-use disorders to use illicit drugs after...

Do you have a family doctor?

Do you have a family doctor?

Apr 11, 2024 / 7:29 pm

The British Columbia government is bringing in new digital tools to help hundreds of thousands of residents who need a family doctor find one faster and easier....

Would you feel safe living a wooden highrise tower?

Would you feel safe living a wooden highrise tower?

Apr 10, 2024 / 7:30 pm

The use of mass timber in British Columbia is moving up and expanding to schools, libraries and other construction. The province says it's making...

Are you concerned about yourpersonal level of debt?

Are you concerned about yourpersonal level of debt?

Apr 9, 2024 / 7:00 pm

Accounting and business service firm MNP says debt anxiety among British Columbians has risen greater than across the nation over the past three months, thus...

Do you support free transit for teens in your community?

Do you support free transit for teens in your community?

Apr 8, 2024 / 7:30 pm

The Central Okanagan Board of Education is being asked to support an initiative to provide free public transit to teens up to 18 years of age. The "Transit...

Should B.C. supplement its own wildfire fighting resources with the Canadian Armed Forces more often?

Should B.C. supplement its own wildfire fighting resources with the Canadian Armed Forces more often?

Apr 6, 2024 / 7:30 am

After last year’s record-breaking wildfires across Canada, preparations have begun in the hopes of mitigating the strain on military resources. Provincial...

Should Canadian MPs have received a $8,500 pay hike April 1, bringing their annual pay to $203,100?

Should Canadian MPs have received a $8,500 pay hike April 1, bringing their annual pay to $203,100?

Apr 4, 2024 / 7:30 pm

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is criticizing the federal government for hiking carbon and alcohol taxes today along with increasing Member of Parliament...

Do you think China interferred in the last Canadian federal election?

Do you think China interferred in the last Canadian federal election?

Apr 3, 2024 / 7:30 pm

Former Conservative leader Erin O'Toole says he was startled on election night in 2021 when the vote count fell far outside what his party had projected in...

Are you loyal to one brand of gas station when filling your vehicle or do you go to any gas station?

Are you loyal to one brand of gas station when filling your vehicle or do you go to any gas station?

Apr 2, 2024 / 7:30 pm

Everything in Canada is more expensive these days and gas prices are no exception. Some people may be tempted to cut fuel costs by driving around searching for...

Should rent payments count towards credit scores?

Should rent payments count towards credit scores?

Mar 29, 2024 / 7:30 am

Companies that already offer ways to allow rent payments to count toward credit scores are welcoming the plan by the federal government to make the practice...

Do Canadians who rent their homes need more protection?

Do Canadians who rent their homes need more protection?

Mar 27, 2024 / 7:30 pm

The federal government wants to support those who rent their homes with a protection fund, a bill of rights and a plan to give reliable renters credit when they...

Should B.C. reassess its new requirement foreign graduate students must have a full-time job offer in order to study here?

Should B.C. reassess its new requirement foreign graduate students must have a full-time job offer in order to study here?

Mar 26, 2024 / 7:30 pm

International master’s students in British Columbia are urging the provincial government to reassess its new requirements to an immigration program that...

Are you more or less confident in the B.C. economy than you were at this time last year?

Are you more or less confident in the B.C. economy than you were at this time last year?

Mar 25, 2024 / 7:30 pm

After spikes in 2021 and 2022, investments in B.C. companies returned to pre-pandemic levels last year and activity is expected to either stabilize or grow...

Should the military or civilian courts handle sexual assault and similar crimes in Canada's armed forces?

Should the military or civilian courts handle sexual assault and similar crimes in Canada's armed forces?

Mar 23, 2024 / 7:30 am

Veterans and advocates say the government's move to end the military's ability to prosecute sexual assault and similar crimes will push more cases into...

Do you suffer from seasonal allergies?

Do you suffer from seasonal allergies?

Mar 21, 2024 / 7:30 pm

Seasonal allergies have kicked off in the Okanagan thanks to the mild winter and the quick rise in temperatures this month. “We’re just getting...

Are you concerned about an earlier, and longer, wildfire season this year in B.C. due to the milder than normal winter?

Are you concerned about an earlier, and longer, wildfire season this year in B.C. due to the milder than normal winter?

Mar 20, 2024 / 7:30 pm

Although it's unseasonably warm across the B.C. Interior for a few days this week, BC Wildfire Service says conditions aren't alarming, despite two...

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