BC MLAs Vote Unanimously to Freeze Politicians’ Salary Increases for 2023

BC MLAs Vote Unanimously to Freeze Politicians’ Salary Increases for 2023
Todd Stone speaks during a B.C. Liberal Leadership debate in Vancouver, B.C., on Jan. 23, 2018. Ben Nelms/The Canadian Press
Marnie Cathcart
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B.C. MLAs voted unanimously Wednesday to freeze salary increases of provincial politicians, a measure intended to show residents that the government understands how rising inflation is impacting the province’s residents.

With the motion passed, there will be a freeze on salary increases for 2023.