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Premier Eby's father-knows-best approach to housing replicates U.S. trend (Vancouver Sun)


It’s the cliché of all corporate clichés: “We need to cut red tape.”

BC NDP Premier David Eby, in a turnaround from earlier days, has fervently embraced this overworked business slogan to weaken regulatory guardrails. He’s particularly doing so in response to the housing industry.

The most obvious way Eby has been trying to cut so-called bureaucracy in recent weeks is by attempting to ram through Bills 13, 14 and 15 in a way that critics say would hand his government immense centralized power ...

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