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Budget and taxes
What each government promised and decided on budget and taxes. Promises are quoted word for word; a decision appears here once a person has reviewed and approved its link to a promise.
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What each government promised and decided on budget and taxes. Promises are quoted word for word; a decision appears here once a person has reviewed and approved its link to a promise.
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“Add New Green Spaces: Buy land in dense areas through a park acquisition levy.”
“Appoint a team to deliver an Affordability Audit for Vancouver, that outlines the places where people’s cost of living is growing, and where the city can use its power to lower costs, and to set new targets and a path to a more affordable city.”
“Cracking Down on Tax Dodgers – End the tax write offs for owners who turn their approved development lands into parks and gardens, and don’t build.”
“Fix The Budget & Make Your Vote Matter These seven pillars are underpinned by our collective commitment to continue the work already unanimously adopted by the City of Vancouver to implement the UNDRIP Action Plan.”
“Implement the Auditor General’s 10 Recommendations in their 2026 Land Sales Audit to prevent botched land deals that cost the city millions.”
Recorded votes coming soon. Council motions and bylaws will appear here once Vancouver City Council meeting minutes are imported, each with the official vote of every member.
“Audit the provincial capital plan within six months and restore broad competitive bidding (Part 5).”
“Cut construction taxes and charges.”
“Cut the Contingencies Vote from $5 billion to $4 billion to $3 billion – ultimately, $1 billion below what the NDP budgeted last year – moving the expected cost of wildfire and signed wage settlements into ministry base budgets, where British Columbians can see them, and reporting every draw on what remains. $2 billion a year from 2027/28.”
“Cut your income tax immediately.”
“Exempt productive capital from PST for three years, including taxable machinery, equipment and business software purchased or leased.”
Bill tracking coming soon. Each bill will appear here with its stage (first reading to royal assent) and the recorded division votes from the BC Legislature's official record.