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My theory: Inflation hurts incumbent governments re-election odds. Bu also: The BC NDP seems disorganized. It appears they've built its re-election chances on the assumption that its opposition would be split. That strategy didn't work in a recent election in Vancouver.

What public and community services would BC United cut to pay for this revenue loss?

This is *exactly* how Democratic politicians and elected officials should be talking about the housing crisis. More of this!

Donald Trump opposes new housing. Progressives, like Kamala Harris, support new housing.

"In other words, the AFN is not an impartial observer to the consultations. The fix is in, and the consultations are a sham." thestarphoenix.com/opinion/column…

Where is Canada upholding its duty to consult with First Nations? Patty Hajdu This Final Agreement is terrible for our Indigenous children. They deserve better. thestar.com/politics/feder… Where is

YES - President Obama gets it: 1. Build more houses. 2. Get rid of regulations that stop people from building.

Ah, my favorite NIMBY bit! Step 1: choose a place Step 2: claim that place has implemented YIMBY policies when they absolutely have not Step 3: mockingly claim those policies, which were not implemented, haven't made said place more affordable

Yikes, another federal housing announcement that is wildly underscaled. The federal Liberals are sleepwalking down the same path to political irrelevance laid out by Christy Clark and the BC Liberal Party.

Here's an actual YIMBY triumph.

Don't fall for the easy scapegoating of newcomers. Temporary foreign workers are not the reason you can't afford a house in Shaughnessy. Come learn about 100 years of NIMBYism on our Shaughnessy walking tour, Sunday Sept. 8: eventbrite.ca/e/the-yimbys-g…

AFN national chief moves child welfare reform meeting to October or November aptnnews.ca/national-news/…

NEW - Angus Reid Institute institute poll conducted after BC United withdraws from race shows a statistical tie between Conservative Party of BC (44%) and BC NDP (43%), with BC Green Party at 10% Also finds 68% of BC United supporters polled (those who voted BCLib in 2020) plan to vote for

What are your hot takes on the 2024 #bcpoli election?

This is a huge waste of potential. 20% of zero is zero. Even worse than this is all the apartment buildings that don't get built at all. The Secured Rental Policy doesn't work for most eligible sites.