What will you do to help businesses thrive in B.C.?

We've taken many actions to support private-sector growth, including making sure business has access to a deep talent pool with expanded training programs. Balanced Budget 2017 took another major step by exempting PST from electricity rates, saving business $164 million by 2019-20.

I will create the conditions for businesses to succeed. That means offering certainty and engaging in respectful relationships. For example, by refusing to exclude workers from the foreign buyer tax from the beginning, Christy Clark really hurt businesses that were trying to recruit in-demand talent. That's the wrong approach.

We will invest in education, skills and training, giving British Columbians access to lifelong learning that supports careers in a 21st-century economy. A BC Green government will also streamline corporate and consumption taxes and ensure that the regulatory framework facilitates new 21st-century business models such as the sharing economy.