18-07-2017 07:00 via theprovince.com

Dermod Travis: Alberta could show the way for B.C. political donations reform

Houston, we have a consensus. Well, almost.
All three parties in the B.C. legislature now support a ban on corporate and union donations, as well as setting a cap on personal contributions.
It’s that last one that gets tricky. What’s the right cap?
Perhaps B.C.’s new government should rip a page out of Alberta’s NDP playbook.
Legislate all points of agreement this fall and set a personal cap that’s painful for the parties, with an agreement that it will be revisited
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