Budget Preview Includes Trades Investments, Public Sector Cuts
The 2026 budget plans investments in trades training and manufacturing while cutting public sector jobs to manage a projected $11.2 billion deficit, Premier Eby said.
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Energy pragmatism is essential for affordability as B.C. budget day approaches
As British Columbians brace for a purported austerity budget, Premier David Eby’s government faces choices that will shape affordability and economic resilience. The near-term choices the B.C. government will make for households, industry and public finances will be a test to see if the province is truly making strides to be self-sufficient ("elbows-up"), and to reduce reliance on our southern and unpredictable neighbour.
Budget preview includes trades investments, public sector cuts
B.C. Premier David Eby says he is committed to keeping taxes low, but that service costs are rising and the province needs to ensure its financial sustainability. The statement came during a press conference related to economic development Monday and just over a week ahead of tabling the provincial budget. The latest quarterly report from […]
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