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Opposition critic responds to forecasts of slower economic growth in B.C.
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Opposition critic responds to forecasts of slower economic growth in B.C.
Description
December 4, 2023
BC United finance critic Peter Milobar says he's concerned about a lack of future resource development projects and a "backlog of productivity" in the construction sector. His comments on Mon. Dec. 4, 2023, came as the Economic Forecast Council, forecast a 0.5-per-cent growth in 2024, slightly below the B.C. finance minister's recent forecast of 0.7 per cent.
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Opposition critic responds to forecasts of slower economic growth in B.C.02:44 | December 4, 2023
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Inflation shrank to 2.7% in June03:56 | July 16, 2024
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South Vancouver home destroyed in fire02:25 | July 16, 2024
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Canadian real estate market changes03:08 | July 14, 2024
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BIV: Are British Columbians hard workers?02:52 | July 12, 2024
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Students struggling to get summer jobs04:44 | July 11, 2024
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BIV: YVR poised for banner summer season02:37 | July 10, 2024
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Hudson’s Bay store closures spark more questions02:07 | July 9, 2024
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Canadians pile on household debt04:45 | July 8, 2024
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June real estate sales down03:24 | July 7, 2024
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Protecting renters from bad-faith evictions05:04 | July 6, 2024
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Nearly 40% of new immigrants thinking of moving due to high housing costs: poll01:45 | July 3, 2024
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Ongoing dispute over Ladysmith marina01:55 | July 2, 2024
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New data shows inflation surge & bank of mom and dad grows generous03:38 | June 30, 2024
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Metro Vancouver Board chooses Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley as new chair02:03 | June 28, 2024
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WestJet mechanics issue strike notice, again02:16 | June 26, 2024
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May inflation numbers ticks up to 2.9%04:18 | June 25, 2024
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Business News: Canada’s population vs housing supply03:48 | June 23, 2024
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Metro Vancouver politicians call for federal auditor general to investigate construction overruns02:00 | June 20, 2024
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Clearcut discovered near Cape Scott Provincial Park02:06 | June 20, 2024
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25% of B.C. renters spend half of income on housing: report01:52 | June 20, 2024
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BIV: 34% increase in 4 day work week02:37 | June 19, 2024
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WEF: Canada ranks 36th in world for gender equality05:01 | June 19, 2024
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Vancouver moving company repeatedly targeted by thieves02:12 | June 19, 2024
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B.C. orders LNG workers onto ‘floatel’ near Squamish02:27 | June 18, 2024
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National Bank acquires Canadian National Bank02:42 | June 16, 2024
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B.C. sets new minimum wage for gig economy workers05:26 | June 15, 2024
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BIV: Food inflation to continue into the summer02:35 | June 14, 2024
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Big tech conference coming to Vancouver02:51 | June 13, 2024
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Pushback on B.C. gig economy minimum wage02:10 | June 13, 2024
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Opposition critic responds to forecasts of slower economic growth in B.C.02:44 | December 4, 2023
-
Inflation shrank to 2.7% in June03:56 | July 16, 2024
-
South Vancouver home destroyed in fire02:25 | July 16, 2024
-
Canadian real estate market changes03:08 | July 14, 2024
-
BIV: Are British Columbians hard workers?02:52 | July 12, 2024
-
Students struggling to get summer jobs04:44 | July 11, 2024
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BIV: YVR poised for banner summer season02:37 | July 10, 2024
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Hudson’s Bay store closures spark more questions02:07 | July 9, 2024
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Canadians pile on household debt04:45 | July 8, 2024
-
June real estate sales down03:24 | July 7, 2024
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Protecting renters from bad-faith evictions05:04 | July 6, 2024
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Nearly 40% of new immigrants thinking of moving due to high housing costs: poll01:45 | July 3, 2024
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Ongoing dispute over Ladysmith marina01:55 | July 2, 2024
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New data shows inflation surge & bank of mom and dad grows generous03:38 | June 30, 2024
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Metro Vancouver Board chooses Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley as new chair02:03 | June 28, 2024
-
WestJet mechanics issue strike notice, again02:16 | June 26, 2024
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May inflation numbers ticks up to 2.9%04:18 | June 25, 2024
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Business News: Canada’s population vs housing supply03:48 | June 23, 2024
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EV rebate program changes05:18 | June 22, 2024
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Metro Vancouver politicians call for federal auditor general to investigate construction overruns02:00 | June 20, 2024
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Clearcut discovered near Cape Scott Provincial Park02:06 | June 20, 2024
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25% of B.C. renters spend half of income on housing: report01:52 | June 20, 2024
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BIV: 34% increase in 4 day work week02:37 | June 19, 2024
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WEF: Canada ranks 36th in world for gender equality05:01 | June 19, 2024
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Vancouver moving company repeatedly targeted by thieves02:12 | June 19, 2024
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B.C. orders LNG workers onto ‘floatel’ near Squamish02:27 | June 18, 2024
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National Bank acquires Canadian National Bank02:42 | June 16, 2024
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B.C. sets new minimum wage for gig economy workers05:26 | June 15, 2024
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BIV: Food inflation to continue into the summer02:35 | June 14, 2024
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Big tech conference coming to Vancouver02:51 | June 13, 2024
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Pushback on B.C. gig economy minimum wage02:10 | June 13, 2024
Opposition critic responds to forecasts of slower economic growth in B.C.
Description
December 4, 2023
BC United finance critic Peter Milobar says he's concerned about a lack of future resource development projects and a "backlog of productivity" in the construction sector. His comments on Mon. Dec. 4, 2023, came as the Economic Forecast Council, forecast a 0.5-per-cent growth in 2024, slightly below the B.C. finance minister's recent forecast of 0.7 per cent.
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