VPD reaction to 2021 budget, an update on Horgan’s $1000 promise, and BC’s housing supply and affordability
Chapter 1: Vancouver approved 2021 budget - reaction from police board The budget puts aside $316 million for the VPD, which is $2 million more than in the 2020 budget, but approximately $6 million less than requested by the police board. GUEST: Adam Palmer, Chief Constable, Vancouver Police Department Chapter 2: Eligibility for the $1000 per household NDP promise Yesterday we got some details on the $1000 per household promised by the NDP. You can start applying for it December 18th, and eligibility will be based on 2019 income… so some of those hardest hit by the pandemic may not qualify…
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