B.C. Liberal leader Christy Clark's claim that her party has reduced child poverty by 50 per cent is based on an outdated and invalid statistic, say researchers behind The Child Poverty Report Cards in 2016 and 2017.

A new B.C. Liberal ad takes aim at the B.C. NDP's economic record more than 16 years ago. Economists say the numbers have less to do with policy brought in by any politician and a lot to do with external factors.

At nearly every campaign stop, Christy Clark tells her supporters that her government will "make sure we don't leave our children with a debt. " Economists say Clark comments are misleading.

One of the major election claims made by B.C. Liberal leader Christy Clark is that British Columbia leads the country in job creation. But three top economists use words such as lucky, serendipitous and cyclical to describe the reasons behind the job rise.

In a 2017 election ad, the B.C. New Democrats claim Christy Clark's Liberal party has given a one billion dollar tax break to the province's richest two percent. But where does that number come from? And is it accurate? We 'fact check' the claim with a public policy analyst from SFU.

The NDP has what it calls an action plan to deal with opioid crisis, but it is big on promises and short on details, says a UBC addictions expert.

Child care costs are so high in most of B.C., the monthly cost is equivalent to a second mortgage for many young families. The NDP is pledging to drop the cost to $10 a day. We 'fact check' the promise.