Policy & Positions Manual
Positions on Selected Provincial Issues
Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation
Agriculture
- Providing The Resources To Grown The Agriculture Industry In Bc (2011)
- Aquaculture In British Columbia (2010)
- A Policy For Maintaining A Vibrant Sport Fishing Industry (2009)
- Agricultural Land Reserve (2005)
Education
Energy and Mines
- Protecting Our Environment And Our Competitive Edge (2011)
- Support For BCGS And GSB (2011)
- Time For A Review Of The Clean Energy Act (2011)
- Electrical Energy Benefits For Business (2009)
- Investing The Infrastructure Required To Capitalize On BC’s Mineral Resources (2009)
Energy and Mines - Housing
- Rental Apartment Owners In BC (2011)
- Replacing Bc’s Commercial Tenancy Act (2009)
- Rental Tenancy Act (2009)
Environment
- Affordability Of Site Remediation Process (2009)
- Economic And Environmental Sustainability For Business (2009)
- Flooding Prevention (2008)
- Fraser River Sustainability And Flood Management (2007)
Finance
- HST Mitigation For The RITC For The Tourism Industry (2010)
- Promoting Health Through Encouraging Participation (2009)
- Small Business Access To Capital (2009)
Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations
Health
- Health Crisis – Canada Needs Thousands Of New Doctors Now (2011)
- The Need For A Comprehensive Chronic Disease Strategy (2007)
- A New Vision For Health Care (2002)
- Health Care (2000)
Jobs, Tourism and Innnovation
- Ensuring That The BC Investrment Board Leads To Improvements For Proponents (2011)
- Filling Labour Shortages In Northern BC – Obstacles To International Hiring (2011)
- Further Improvements To The Provinial Nominee Program (PNP) (2011)
- A Level Playing Field for BC’s Shipbuilding Industry (2011)
- Predictability For Provincial And Regional Destination Marketing Organizations (2010)
- Economy Recovery Through Developing Effective Processes For The Innovation And Technology Sectors To Reach Local And Global Markets (2009)
- Enhancing BC’s Film Industry (2009)
- Skills Training For A New Economy (2009)
Labour, Citizens Services and Open Government
Office of the Premier
- Levelling The Playing Field For Oil And Gas Companies (2010)
- Creating A Responsive Mechanism To Protect Communities Shared Use Of River Waters (2009)
Public Safety and Solicitor General
- Charitable Gaming Policy in BC (2011)
- Equitable Police Funding (2011)
- Levelling The Playing Field For Liquor Retailing In BC (2011)
- Tackling The Impact Of Metal Theft On BC’s Economy (2011)
- Liquor Distribution Branch Changes To Support Industry Choice For British Columbia (2010)
- Liquor Reform Policy (2010)
Transportation and Infrastructure
- Highway Transportation in the North East Region of BC (2011)
- Provincial Airport Infrastructure Investment Plan (2011)
- Quality Of Service Standards And Enforcement For The Taxi Industry (2011)
- Southern BC Transportation Infrastructure: Highway 3 (2011)
- A Long Term Strategic Approach To Transportation In The Southern Interior Of British Columbia (2010)
- Capital Funding Stability For Bc’s International Airports (2010)
- Extension To Victoria International Runway (2010)
- Kootenay Columbia North-South Connector (2010)
- US Customs Pre-Clearance - Belleville International Terminal Security (2010)
- North Coast Ferry Operations Critical To BC Economy And Infrastructure (2009)
- Registration, Licensing And Management Of Off-Road Vehicles (ORV’s) (2009)