Doerkson Backs Budget, Hopes for Big Cut of Forestry Funds

Doerkson backs budget, hopes for big cut of forestry funds

British Columbia's incoming Conservative premier Lorne Doerkson is all-in on the budget tabled by Prime Minister Mark Carney's Liberal government.

Doerkson welcomes federal budget, says B.C. ready to build

PREMIER-DESIGNATE Lorne Doerkson said on Thursday that the federal budget is an encouraging and ambitious statement about Canada’s economic future and British Columbia’s place in it. He added: “I want to recognize Prime Minister Mark Carney and Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne for their commitment to growing our economy and creating opportunities for Canadians.” Doerkson said: […]