WATCH: BC Liberals promise Surrey RCMP referendum. Canadian taxpayers to foot the bill with higher taxes due to COVID19 debt.
WATCH: BC Liberals promise Surrey RCMP referendum. Canadian taxpayers to foot the bill with higher taxes due to COVID19 debt.
The plan also includes reconstituting committees such as a special body examining Canada-China relations.
Data from the coroners service show overdose deaths began increasing in B.C. just as the COVID-19 pandemic hit in March, when 113 people died, up from 73 in February.
Aiming to make Canada a world leader in clean technology, the Liberals promise a new fund to attract investments in making zero-emissions products. The government will also cut the corporate tax rate in half for these companies.
Today, the Liberals' throne speech promised to extend the subsidies to summer 2021, acknowledging the economic situation facing many employers is still fraught.
Canadians across the country are finding it harder to get tested for COVID-19, as demand soars and the capacity to swab people and test those swabs in labs is maxed out.
Vancouver and Calgary are among the 10 North American cities included in the new portal, which Airbnb says will also aid in rebuilding post-pandemic tourism and providing technical support.