A plan to plan for a country
From PolitiCoast: The BC Politics Podcast by Leg-in-Boot Media
May 17, 2026 · 52 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the first recall campaign in B.C., nurses voting to strike, and Carney's proposed discussion papers on various political issues.
The first recall campaign kicks off, nurses vote to strike and Carney launches discussion papers. Links OneBC’s Vancouver-Quilchena MLA Dallas Brodie to face recall petition | CBC News Past petitions Recall Dallas Brodie Recall Tara Armstrong B.C. nurses union votes for strike action in landslide – The Globe and Mail BC Conservatives revoke Boultbee’s party membership | News | pentictonherald.ca Ottawa begins consultations on strategy to double Canada’s grid capacity by 2050 – The Globe and Mail Powering Canada Strong: A National Strategy for an Electrified Canadian Economy Ottawa proposes suite of measures to streamline project approvals, complete review process within 1 year | CBC News Carney government planning changes to speed approvals for pipelines, resource projects | CBC News Ottawa suggests letting cabinet green-light pipelines before technical assessments happen – The Globe and Mail Althia Raj: Carney government proposal targets extinction protections for endangered killer whales off B.C. coast Getting Major Projects Built in Canada – Discussion Paper on Proposed Legislative, Regulatory, and Policy Reforms Carney government signals it’s…
Topics covered
- recall campaign
- nurses strike
- Canada's grid capacity
- pipeline approvals
- public asset sales
- B.C. politics
Keywords
- recall
- nurses strike
- Carney
- Canada grid
- pipeline approvals
- public assets
- B.C. politics
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: OneBC, B.C. nurses union, Carney, Ottawa, Globalnews.ca, CBC News, The Globe and Mail, BC Conservatives
Places: B.C.
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