B.C. taxpayers were on track for a net tax increase of nearly $900 million from 2013/14 to 2018/19.
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In 2016, B.C. patients waited 25.2 weeks for medically necessary treatment after referral from a GP.
British Columbians still on track to experience $599 million net tax hike from 2013/14 to 2016/17.
Every extra dollar of net income earned by any business that steps over the $500,000 threshold will be taxed at a rate five and half times the small business rate.
The carbon tax is projected to result in a cumulative $865 million net tax increase on British Columbians over a six-year period.
British Columbia’s natural gas resources are substantial and the international market for liquefied natural gas is growing.
The expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline will add an additional 590 thousand barrels per day of capacity.
Canadian natural gas, sold to markets in India and Asia, could displace some of their need to generate power with coal.
B.C.’s has one of the highest overall tax rates on new investment in Canada and the developed world.