
Episode 442
Should Be Digging Up
A bevy of bills get introduced in the BC Legislature, Rustad’s caucus troubles continue and Carney changes his signature legislation.
October 11, 20251h 3m
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Show Notes
Links
- In John Rustad's hunt for a leak, B.C. Conservative MLAs have their phones searched | CBC News
- The NDP sets a trap. The B.C. Conservatives walk right into it | Vancouver Sun
- B.C. bill that would have stopped puberty blockers defeated
- White House talks 'successful, positive, substantive,' but no relief on steel just yet, says LeBlanc | CBC
- Canada has been working for years to prepare for Golden Dome, Air Force general says - The Globe and Mail
- Billionaire Chip Wilson fined $600 for unauthorized election sign targeting B.C. NDP | CBC News
- Elections BC Notice of Fine
- Fall federal budgets to become the norm, Champagne says - The Globe and MailLiberals in closed-door talks to boost NDP funding, claim it’s not related to upcoming budget vote
- Aspiring NDP leader who has raised thousands may be breaking party rules, official says
- Yves Engler Fires Back at NDP CEO
- Canadian residency, language provisions added to bill on citizenship by descent
- Conservatives want to end birthright citizenship for children of temporary residents
- Public Safety Minister set to table new version of strong borders bill after slew of criticism - The Globe and Mail
- Understanding Strengthening Canada’s Immigration System and Borders Act, Bill C-12
BC Legislature Bills:
- Bill 17 - Intimate images Stronger protections coming for people affected by intimate-image abuse
- Bill 18 - Sexual violence policy Stronger measures will address sexual violence at post-secondary schools
- Bill 19 - School Amendment (childcare) Province to remove barriers, make way for more child care at schools
- Bill 20 - Construction prompt payment New legislation will ensure prompt payment in B.C.’s construction industry
- Bill 21 - AG Statute amendments (2) Introduction of attorney general statutes amendment act (No. 2), 2025
- Bill 22 - Statutes Act
- Bill 23 - Regulations Act New legislation makes online versions of B.C. laws official (and 22)
- Bill 24 - Vaping damages New law will hold vape manufacturers accountable for public health costs
- Bill 25 - Housing amendments Introduction of housing and municipal affairs statutes amendment act, 2025
- Bill 26 - Vancouver Charter Amendments Vancouver residents will have say on park board’s future - Can save for Cambie report
- Bill 27 - Misc Statutes (2) New meeting rules will strengthen Indigenous, local government relations and Introduction of miscellaneous statutes amendment act (No. 2), 2025
- Bill 28 - Business Practices & Consumer Protection Amendment Stronger tools coming to protect people from credit fraud
- Bill 29 - Child, Family & Community Service Amendment Safety planning updated to better support children, families