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By the numbers as British Columbia releases its 2025 budget
British Columbia’s Finance Minister Brenda Bailey has handed down a budget she says will defend the province against ...
What the B.C. government's new budget provides for housing and public safety
Under austerity, the Government of British Columbia introduced a few new measures relating to housing and public safety.
Health-care groups criticize B.C. budget's unkept promises but express relief over lack of cuts
The NDP made ambitious heath-care promises during the 2024 election, but its first budget under a new mandate failed to ...
Perennial uncertainty of tariffs looms over B.C.'s budget
The B.C. government's 2025/26 budget comes as the province is constrained by the start of a trade war prompted by U.S.
No funding in B.C. government’s new budget to avoid TransLink fiscal cliff and service cuts
The B.C. government's 2025 budget does not provide TransLink with new operating funding to avoid the fiscal cliff and service ...
‘Focused’ not ‘flashy’ B.C. budget posts record $10.9B deficit amid Trump tariffs
Finance Minister Brenda Bailey acknowledged the budget was not “splashy,” framing it instead in terms of protecting jobs and core public services, while growing the economy.
Some highlights from B.C.’s 2025 budget
The fiscal plan was delivered just hours after U.S. President Donald Trump made good on his threat to impose 25-per-cent ...
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B.C. budget brings record deficit, billions in trade-war contingencies
The days leading up to British Columbia Finance Minister Brenda Bailey’s first budget had been a blur, she said, each ...
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Can B.C.’s budget cushion shock of Trump’s tariffs?
Economists say the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's threatened tariffs will have B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey ...
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B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey to deliver budget as Trump confirms tariffs
This is not time to make "deep cuts," B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey told reporters ahead of the release of Tuesday's ...