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BC NDP is failing Surrey on housing and infrastructure
Province cites $13.3 billion deficit for deferring 954 housing units, prompting criticism from local officials who question transit project prioritization.
Premier David Eby tried to make the case on Friday that Surrey gets plenty of government spending to help build infrastructure and the economy in the province’s fastest-growing city. His case is lukewarm at best. Most certainly, the province is paying the lion’s share of the construction cost of the new SkyTrain line between King George station and Langley City. Work has progressed rapidly all along Fraser Highway, and most Surrey residents are …