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Here's what people are saying in reaction to the British Columbia budget

Here's what people are saying in reaction to the British Columbia budget

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government released a budget Tuesday that promises billions in new spending on health, housing and cost-of-living supports, as well as a return to deficits.
Opinion: Another sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ budget where the results aren’t there

Opinion: Another sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ budget where the results aren’t there

Results matter, and by so many metrics, the BC NDP government is failing British Columbians.
Budget 2023: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ budget sees red for at least three more years

Budget 2023: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ budget sees red for at least three more years

Budget includes new output-based carbon pricing for industry
Opinion: Under Eby, the old NDP spending ways rise anew

Opinion: Under Eby, the old NDP spending ways rise anew

Funds galore, but no plan for growth in first Eby provincial budget
Opinion: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ lags behind neighbours on key measure of economic well-being

Opinion: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ lags behind neighbours on key measure of economic well-being

By global standards, British Columbia is prosperous. Like residents of all Canadian provinces, British Columbians enjoy living standards and access to economic opportunity that most of the world envies.
In the Courts: $1.5M demand for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ gas station delivers $1K blow to Alta. company

In the Courts: $1.5M demand for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ gas station delivers $1K blow to Alta. company

Centex Petroleum found to have repudiated contract with gas station’s former owner
In The News for Feb. 28: Where is the money going on budget day in Alberta and sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½?

In The News for Feb. 28: Where is the money going on budget day in Alberta and sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½?

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023 ... What we are watching in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ ...
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Finance Minister Katrine Conroy to table her first budget, suggests deficits on way

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Finance Minister Katrine Conroy to table her first budget, suggests deficits on way

VICTORIA — British Columbia Finance Minister Katrine Conroy says the provincial budget she'll release today won't be "quite as rosy" with deficits looming in the future.
Provinces to see limited growth this year but protracted recession unlikely: Report

Provinces to see limited growth this year but protracted recession unlikely: Report

OTTAWA — New research says sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s provinces are poised for sluggish economic activity and limited growth for the rest of this year and into 2024.
Canadian economy slowed by more than expected in Q4, contracted in December

Canadian economy slowed by more than expected in Q4, contracted in December

OTTAWA — The Canadian economy ended 2022 with a deeper slowdown than anticipated amid higher interest rates but appears to have gained momentum at the start of the new year.