Ep 23: BC does have one campaign finance law

A massive story this week in The Globe and Mail demonstrates that BC does actually have at least one campaign finance law – and it may have been broken in BC. What will this mean for the BC Liberals and will they fix it next week? Then, we delve into a series of stories about efforts to point the blame and provide patchwork solutions to the Vancouver housing crisis. Will any of them actually work? Finally, a boatload of quick takes in what was a pretty eventful week in Canadian politics. As always, make sure to subscribe, leave a review and tell a friend about us. Links BC political fundraising The Globe and Mail expose Elections BC announces probe RCMP takes over investigation BC Liberals accept foreign donations Register to vote! Vancouver housing crisis Character home review to be reviewed Gregor Robertson gives a speech Minister calls for faster permits Vancouver pilots faster development permit approval Density at transit hub says Minister Quick takes Niki Ashton jumps into NDP leadership race Watch the Ottawa NDP Leadership Debate (Sunday, 11 AM PST) Study into Victoria commuter rail Senator wants to talk about the good side of residential schools Preston Manning likes carbon taxes Kevin O’Leary does not like carbon taxes – particularly Rachel Notley’s Genetic discrimination bill passes, despite Liberal leadership objection Ride-sharing coming to BC Forum poll on electoral reform backtrack