B.C. government promises tough budget to tackle ‘unsustainable’ deficits

B.C. government promises tough budget to tackle ‘unsustainable’ deficits

B.C. deficit has climbed to record heights as Premier David Eby addresses ever-growing demands in health care and education

B.C. budget eyes staffing but finance minister says no big service cuts or tax hikes

The British Columbia government won't be making big service cuts or raising taxes in the 2026 budget, even as it faces a projected $11.2 billion deficit. Instead, B.C.

B.C. 2026 budget ‘neither’ big cuts nor tax increase, minister says

B.C.'s finance minister described the upcoming budget as one made for 'very serious times' that would invest in core services and yet also work on efficiencies.

Finance Minister: serious disciplined BC Budget 2026 will protect core services

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