After six consecutive years of surpluses, the government ran operating deficits in 2019 and 2020.
bc government spending
Février 1, 2023
11:30AM
During the restraint period, per-person spending increased by $44 per year compared to $401 from 2016/17 to 2019/20.
Janvier 17, 2023
11:55AM
The provincial budget forecasts a large increase in debt over the next few years relative to the size of the economy.
Septembre 12, 2022
8:00AM
The province's net debt increased in 2021/22 by $2.6 billion to reach $55.8 billion.
Novembre 23, 2021
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Mai 14, 2020
11:56AM
Debt as a share of the provincial economy could reach up to 19.8 per cent this year.