Referendum turnout is lower than the last provincial election in 2017.
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Moving from the current first-past-the-post electoral system to a proportional system would likely increase both government spending and deficits in B.C.
New Zealanders weren’t asked a simple yes or no question.
Policy uncertainty can drive down business investment by between six and 10.5 per cent.
Within B.C. and across Canada, there are precedents for a referendum on electoral reform.
British Columbia is officially in election mode and the parties are rolling out their campaign promises. When it comes to the tax promises of the two mainstream parties, British Columbians are confronted with a choice, as it were, between higher taxes or even higher taxes. So pick your poison.
To see how they stack up, lets look at each plan for the most important types of taxes. Its not a pretty picture.