The budget proposes cumulative deficits totalling $72.8 billion over the government’s first mandate.
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Currently, next fall’s referendum requires only 50 per cent-plus one of the popular vote.
The government has once again refused to set a timeline for returning to a balanced budget.
The province will spend nearly $22 billion on health care in 2018/19.
Four provinces have increased their general corporate tax rates over the last three years, including B.C. and Alberta.
This $51 billion increase in spending represents total growth of 20.1 per cent in just three years.
The Trump administration has significantly improved the business environment in the U.S.
Prime Minister Trudeau has stated unequivocally that he won’t reduce Canadian taxes to remain competitive.
The new EHT will apply to businesses with annual payrolls of more than $500,000.
In today's budget, B.C. NDP Finance Minister Carole James said the government’s housing plan will be “comprehensive."
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