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Septembre 12, 2022 8:00AM

B.C.’s surplus only tells part of story about provincial finances
Jake Fuss
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B.C.’s surplus only tells part of story about provincial finances

The province's net debt increased in 2021/22 by $2.6 billion to reach $55.8 billion.

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bc government spending, fiscal surplus, bc economy, bc capital budget
Février 18, 2021 1:00AM

The Outlook for Growth in British Columbia’s Private Sector
Steven Globerman
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The Outlook for Growth in British Columbia’s Private Sector
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bc economy, bc's competitiveness, british columbia economy, british columbia finances, british columbia government
Décembre 7, 2020 3:03PM

Future economic growth in B.C. rests on shaky foundation
Steven Globerman
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Future economic growth in B.C. rests on shaky foundation

Future immigration into B.C. may not match pre-COVID levels.

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bc economy, british columbia economy, british columbia, bc housing
Décembre 1, 2020 1:00AM

An Evaluation of the Recent Performance of British Columbia’s Economy
Steven Globerman
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An Evaluation of the Recent Performance of British Columbia’s Economy
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british columbia economy, bc economy, bc government spending, GDP, GDP growth, economic growth
Février 20, 2019 2:51PM

B.C. Budget 2019—a missed opportunity

Jake Fuss, Milagros Palacios
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B.C. Budget 2019—a missed opportunity

Over the next three years, net debt is expected to grow almost 25 per cent.

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bc budget, bc capital budget, bc economy
Août 10, 2018 8:38AM

BC is returning to its big spending ways of the 1990s
Charles Lammam
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BC is returning to its big spending ways of the 1990s

After just one full year in power, it seems British Columbians may be seeing history repeat itself with a return to the big spending NDP government of the 1990s.

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bc deficit, bc government spending, bc economy
Février 15, 2018 9:27AM

On B.C.’s minimum wage, good intentions are not enough
Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre
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The B.C. government wants to raise the province’s minimum wage from $11.35 to $15.20 by 2021.

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bc economy, minimum wage hikes, minimum wage workers, job loss, minimum wage
Février 14, 2018 9:29AM

When tabling its budget, the B.C. government should learn from past success
Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre
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Overall, the NDP added $4.4 billion in new spending over three years.

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bc government spending, bc budget, bc economy, B.C. budget
Février 14, 2018 1:00AM

Will British Columbia’s New NDP Government Abandon Past Spending Discipline?
Charles Lammam, Ben Eisen, Milagros Palacios
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Will British Columbia’s New NDP Government Abandon Past Spending Discipline?
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bc budget, B.C. budget, british columbia economy, bc economy, bc government spending, bc government debt
Septembre 14, 2017 2:12PM

B.C. budget delivers blow to competitiveness in the province
Charles Lammam, Hugh MacIntyre, Ashley Stedman
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The budget creates a new, higher top personal income tax rate of 16.8 per cent.

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carole james, john horgan, NDP, NDP government, NDP-Green, bc budget, bc economy, british columbia, income tax, tax competitiveness