Ep 147: Cascadia Rail

We look at the business case for a high speed train from Vancouver to Seattle and Portland. Plus, BC’s finances are in good shape and the Conservatives and NDP fall prey to pseudoscience. Make sure to get tickets for our August 8 live show at https://politicoast150.eventbrite.com Check out our partner: BC Today is the daily newsletter dedicated exclusively to BC Politics. Sign up for a free two-week trial and listen to the episode for your code for an exclusive subscription deal if you decide to continue. Start your trial at britishcolumbiatoday.ca Links Full high speed rail report Quick takesat 17m49s BC public accounts show $1.5B surplusElections BC looks to update voting systemsYukon electoral reform commission faces partisan allegationsGreens speak out against their own climate strategyScheer makes weird comments to Dairy Farmer’s Association – watch his speech hereNDP MPs question whether science is really necessary to test claims of natural health productsBC drops inter-provincial liquor limits