BC Conservatives, NDP Both Announce Plans to Help Ease BC Housing Crisis

BC Conservatives, NDP Both Announce Plans to Help Ease BC Housing Crisis
(Left) B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad speaks in Surrey on Sept. 23, 2024; (Right) B.C. NDP Leader David Eby speaks in North Vancouver on Sept. 22, 2024. The Canadian Press/Ethan Cairns
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Both of the main candidates in British Columbia’s election campaign pushed their own plans to solve parts of the housing crisis.

B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad told a news conference in Surrey that his government would end the multi-year permit delays and would get homes built at the speed and scale needed to address the housing crisis.