Statement
Cut construction taxes and charges. Tackle the costs and delays that stop new homes and neighbourhoods being built. Scrap unnecessary charges that add to construction costs, and restore choice in energy for home heating and cooking.
Overview
Remove unnecessary municipal/provincial charges on residential construction and prevent municipal bans on natural gas heating and cooking.
Sources
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Ready to DELIVER - Lorne Doerkson's Plan for a STRONGER BC / 2026 (Page 5) (opens in a new tab) Source
Page 5 (Make a new home cheaper to build and buy): Cut construction taxes and charges. Tackle the costs and delays that stop new homes and neighbourhoods being built. Scrap unnecessary charges that add to construction costs, and restore choice in energy for home heating and cooking.