There is a touch of absurdity in the new “Look West” economic master plan for B.C. that the NDP government dropped this week. It puts huge emphasis on speeding up and streamlining permitting, reducing barriers and delays and “removing duplication across regulatory frameworks.” It sets a wonderful goal — clearing away all the backlog of projects awaiting government permits. But what raises eyebrows is the fact that the government is giving itself 10 years to meet that goal ... CLICK HERE for the full story
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