JAY GOLDBERG: B.C.’s Record Deficit Serves as Warning to All of Canada

JAY GOLDBERG: B.C.’s record deficit serves as warning to all of Canada

Every province and the federal government seem to be spilling red ink these days, but British Columbia, under Premier David Eby, tops the list with its record-breaking $13.3-billion deficit.

Opposition slams Eby government over record deficit and rising debt — Coastal Front

British Columbia’s Official Opposition is accusing Premier David Eby’s government of misplaced priorities after reports surfaced that taxpayer dollars were spent on gift cards and near-cash awards for public servants — criticism that comes as the province posts a record $13.3-billion deficit.The Opposition pointed to a Global News report alleging the government spent tens of thousands of taxpayer dollars on gift cards for public servants, includ…