Contributors

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Aaron Pete

Aaron Pete is the host of the Bigger Than Me Podcast, a graduate of Peter A. Allard School of Law. Mr. Pete sits on the Board of Directors with the Chilliwack Cultural Centre and Advantage Hope Development Corporation. September 2022, he was elected as a council member for his community Chawathil First Nation, which is within the Stó:lō territory.

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Guests

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David Eby

Premier David Eby is a Canadian politician and lawyer who leads British Columbia, known for his work on housing affordability, legal reforms, and Indigenous rights.

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John Rustad

John Rustad is the leader of the Conservative Party of British Columbia and has served as the MLA for Nechako Lakes since 2005. With a background in forestry, he has held roles such as Minister of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation and briefly served as Minister of Forests, Lands, and Natural Resource Operations. Rustad is known for his strong views on climate change, housing, taxation, and government spending, often sparking controversy, particularly regarding his stance on the carbon tax. He advocates for economic reconciliation with Indigenous communities, healthcare reform, and drug policy changes, while promoting individual responsibility and citizen control through taxation by referendum. Despite being a polarizing figure, Rustad continues to champion policies aimed at economic growth and resource management.