What happened inside the Ministry when the Youbou story made the news. Home › The Record › The Minister of Finance › The Process Is Working Files › "It has run its course": how the Ministry of Finance decided a BC Assessment story on the Times Colon...
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An August 2024 email inside the Ministry of Finance, and the record that answers it. Home › The Record › The Minister of Finance › The Process Is Working Files › "Wasn't quite as successful as he made out": what the Appeal Board record says about th...
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The numbers I sent the Minister in April 2024, and the numbers the Minister was given. Home › The Record › The Minister of Finance › The Process Is Working Files › 37 of 40 BC Assessment appeals reduced. The Minister of Finance was told $10.5 millio...
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The Deputy Minister's answer, May 15, 2025. Home › The Record › The Minister of Finance › The Process Is Working Files › Who oversees BC Assessment? The Deputy Minister of Finance said the Ministry does not provide that oversight On May 15, 2025, th...
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What the Review Panel Administrator wrote about me, 2023. Home › The Record › The Minister of Finance › The Process Is Working Files › "I googled him": how the Review Panel office kept track of a homeowner advocate who questioned BC Assessment The R...
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What the Ministry did with a request for clarification in April 2025. Home › The Record › The Minister of Finance › The Process Is Working Files › "How many letters" from 1 advocate? The Ministry of Finance counted my BC Assessment letters before de...
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The answer to how separate the Review Panel is from BC Assessment. Home › The Record › The Minister of Finance › The Process Is Working Files › Approximately 10 Review Panel members used to work for BC Assessment. What the Ministry's draft reply sai...
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What happened to a letter asking who runs the Review Panel. Home › The Record › The Minister of Finance › The Process Is Working Files › "Fuel to the fire": why the Ministry hesitated to answer questions on how independent the Review Panel is from B...
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11.5 hours booked, 1.5 used: what happened to 23 Youbou complaints at the BC Assessment Review Panel
The 2023 hearing that sent a whole group to the Appeal Board. Home › The Record › The Minister of Finance › The Process Is Working Files › 11.5 hours booked, 1.5 used: what happened to 23 Youbou complaints at the BC Assessment Review Panel The Revie...
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Who set the hearing schedule for the Youbou Appeal Group in 2023. Home › The Record › The Minister of Finance › The Process Is Working Files › "Ok with this?" BC Assessment drew up the Review Panel schedule for 23 homeowners, and the Review Panel sa...
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Where a complaint to the Minister of Finance went within 24 hours. Home › The Record › The Minister of Finance › The Process Is Working Files › A homeowner advocate complained to the Minister about BC Assessment and the Review Panel. The next day it...
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How the Issue Notes on the Youbou appeals were written and reviewed. Home › The Record › The Minister of Finance › The Process Is Working Files › Who fact checked the Minister of Finance's briefing on BC Assessment appeals? The Review Panel's own Ad...
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What a confidential briefing on the Youbou appeals said, and what it left out. Home › The Record › The Minister of Finance › The Process Is Working Files › BC Assessment complaints reached the Minister of Finance as an "Issue Note." Here is what it ...
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