The debasement party

The debasement party

April 24, 2026 · 51 min

About this episode

The episode discusses recent changes in B.C. politics regarding DRIPA and First Nations issues, alongside government spending controversies.

Eby changes his DRIPA plans again, and Carney takes charge of committees Links B.C. premier says MLA Joan Phillip is ‘very ill,’ asks for prayers – BC | Globalnews.ca B.C. government pulls back on DRIPA suspension again amid First Nations opposition | CBC News Rob Shaw: Eby ‘in full panic mode’ after latest DRIPA reversal Vaughn Palmer: B.C. Premier David Eby has learned he is not in charge First Nations file new claims against B.C. government, cite court ruling making UNDRIP enforceable in law Wei Wai Kum, Nine Allied Tribes and Lax Kw’alaams Band Stand Together to Call BC MLAs to Pause Treaty Bills Ahead of Legislative Debate Why Wei Wai Kum First Nation wants a pause on the K’ómoks Treaty | CBC News Overlapping claims are behind protests from First Nations against two treaties – Castanet.net B.C. faces surge in electricity demand, looks to dust off big dam plans – The Globe and Mail ‘Six-figure cars’: Big budgets for B.C. government vehicles stirs heated debate Rob Shaw: BC NDP defends vehicle perks while asking everyone else to tighten belts WASTE: B.C. government bills taxpayers for high-end vehicle leases Ottawa favours southern route for…

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