The Horgan government has effectively increased spending by an additional $4.5 billion in the first few months of its term.
bc budget
February 14, 2018
1:00AM
October 2, 2017
10:46AM
September 15, 2017
9:51AM
Government program spending will reach $49.2 billion, 6.6 per cent higher than last year.
September 15, 2017
8:52AM
Subsidizing wind, solar or other alternative energies distorts the energy market.
September 14, 2017
2:12PM
The budget creates a new, higher top personal income tax rate of 16.8 per cent.
September 8, 2017
9:29AM
Rhetoric from the campaign trail stressed increased spending and higher taxes.
September 6, 2017
9:00AM
Public school enrolment in B.C. fell 9.1 per cent between 2005/06 and 2014/15.
February 27, 2017
2:50PM
It doesn’t only matter how much taxes are cut, it also matters which taxes are cut.
February 24, 2017
12:31PM
B.C. taxpayers were on track for a net tax increase of nearly $900 million from 2013/14 to 2018/19.
February 22, 2017
3:27PM
British Columbians still on track to experience $599 million net tax hike from 2013/14 to 2016/17.