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Provincial policies making B.C. inhospitable to investment

B.C. is significantly raising its carbon tax rate—by 66 per cent, from $30 to $50 per tonne.


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Foreign direct investment in Canada was $31.5 billion in 2017—down 56.0 per cent since 2013.


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Business investment (excluding residential structures) is down nearly 20 per cent since the third quarter of 2014.


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B.C.’s overall tax rate on new investment is 27.7 per cent—the highest rate in Canada.


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Ottawa and many provincial governments have increased already uncompetitive personal income tax rates.