BC Budget 2022
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B.C. posts $704M budget surplus for 2022-2023: Audited public accountsFinance Minister Katrine Conroy outlined the province's financial performance in the government's public accounts for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023.PoliticsAug 30, 2023
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B.C. government spending $22 million to support survivors of sexual assaultThe B.C. government says they are reversing cuts to supporting survivors of sexual assault made by the previous provincial government in 2002.PoliticsMar 7, 2022
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While B.C.’s new fiscal plan looks bleak, it’s not as bad as it may first appearIn the fiscal year just ending (it ends March 31), the provincial economy exceeded all expectations and allowed Selina Robinson to push the deficit down to $483 million.CommentaryMar 3, 2022
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B.C. lays out $2.1 billion in spending to recover from floods and firesFrom this new funding, $1.5 billion over the next three years will be targeted to response and recovery efforts.EconomyFeb 24, 2022
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B.C. takes aim at homelessness crisis in 2022 budgetThe $663 million will include projects such as a $600-month rent supplement over the next three years to help people find and retain housing.EconomyFeb 22, 2022
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Budget 2022: Child care a ‘bright spot,’ but advocates say housing investment lackingFinance Minister Selina Robinson released Budget 2022 on Tuesday, billing it as an inclusive and sustainable document that "delivers action today with a plan for tomorrow."EconomyFeb 22, 2022
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British Columbia has spent more than $1 billion so far in COVID-19 health care costsBritish Columbians are getting their first look at how much managing the pandemic has cost taxpayers.EconomyFeb 22, 2022
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From 911 calls to child care, here are 10 things you need to know about B.C.’s budgetFrom new investments in the health-care system to $20-a-day child care, here's what you need to know about the province's spending commitments for 2022.EconomyFeb 22, 2022
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Budget: Surge in housing prices helps B.C. economy bounce back through tail-end of pandemicBritish Columbia's long-term economic picture is expected to be somewhat unpredictable due to the unknown impacts of COVID-19 and natural disasters.EconomyFeb 22, 2022
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