OFFICE OF SALMON ARM-SHUSWAP MLA | DAVID WILLIAMS

$15 million for fire prevention may sound promising, but it’s a short-term fix for a long-term challenge. FireSmart BC is vital to community safety, yet remains underfunded.

Freedom of information gives citizens the right to know how decisions are made in their government. During debate on proposed changes to the legislation, I spoke about why transparency matters — especially for rural communities like Salmon Arm–Shuswap.

This month I will be hosting a series of community open houses across the Salmon Arm–Shuswap, giving residents an opportunity to share their thoughts, ask questions, and connect directly with me. The events begin with the grand opening of the new constituency office in Armstrong on March 13.

Budget 2026 reveals more than numbers. It reveals priorities. Find out how the latest budget impacts seniors, young people, families, and vulnerable British Columbians.