2020 Provincial Election Dashboard
In advance of the 2020 provincial election, the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade partnered with Mustel Group to collect the opinions of our region’s business community. The most important issue for businesses is economic recovery (69%), and the results you will find here provide insight into their priorities and challenges on that and other ballot box issues.
- HELPING
BUSINESSES SURVIVE - The most important support measures the Government should prioritize are:
- Cutting red tape (45%)
- Support sectors that are positive economic multipliers for the region (38%)
- Reduce fees for businesses (33%)
- TRANSFORMING
OUR REGION - Key issues for transforming our region as identified by our Members include:
- Tax Competitiveness and Fiscal Responsibility
- Housing Affordability
- Investment in Public Transit and Transportation Infrastructure
- INVESTING
IN THE FUTURE - Investments Members would like to see prioritized to prepare for the future include:
- Investing in technology and innovation (31%)
- Investing in cleantech and the green economy (25%)
- Training / retraining the workforce (23%)