Carole James

• Ex-finance minister Carole James named to Royal BC Museum board amid racism controversy

  Royal BC Museum CEO Jack Lohman stepped down from his position last week. Carole James will now sit on the board with 10 other members.

  Politics

  Feb 16, 2021
  
• Former B.C. finance minister Carole James hired for $1 a year to advise premier

  James announced last year she would be leaving elected office after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease but has agreed to help Horgan's government when needed.

  Politics

  Nov 28, 2020
  
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• Global News & 980 CKNW Leadership Series 2020

  Great leadership can inspire us to achieve and accomplish things once seemed unattainable.

  Education

  Oct 27, 2020
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• COVID-19 economic recovery: B.C. spreads $1.5 billion across sectors, falls short on tourism request

  The plan is largely being seen as Premier John Horgan's potential election platform if he decides to send voters to the polls this fall.

  Economy

  Sep 17, 2020
• Forecast deficit in B.C. grows to $12.8 billion under COVID-19

  British Columbia is forecasting a $12.8-billion deficit for the 2020-21 fiscal year.

  Economy

  Sep 10, 2020
• B.C. forecasts $12.5B deficit due to COVID-19 spending, massive drops in tax revenues

  The financial update presented by Finance Minister Carole James on Tuesday is the first look British Columbians have had at the provincial coffers since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Economy

  Jul 14, 2020
• Bleak economic picture expected in B.C.’s first fiscal update since start of COVID-19 pandemic

  British Columbia's Finance Minister is expected to paint a bleak picture of the economy on Tuesday, more than four months after the global COVID-19 pandemic started.

  Economy

  Jul 13, 2020
• B.C. unemployment rate down to 13% as economy rebounds slightly in June

  After three straight months of climbing unemployment rates, British Columbia's economy has shown some signs of improving.

  Economy

  Jul 10, 2020
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• B.C. looks to drop balanced-budget requirement amid COVID-19 economic decline

  "We are making sure people and business have the support they need, while we work together to restart and rebuild an economy that works for everyone," Finance Minister Carole James said.

  Politics

  Jun 24, 2020
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• B.C. to provide financial update in mid-July on impact of coronavirus

  Finance Minister Carole James told reporters on Monday the province wants to wait until July to get another month of job and financial numbers.

  Politics

  Jun 22, 2020