Скачать или смотреть British Columbia finance minister delivers budget for 'serious times'

Brenda Bailey has delivered a budget that raises the base income tax rate but fails to immediately rein in the deficit, which is predicted to hit $13.3 billion next fiscal year. The finance minister says the budget protects critical services, including health care and education, while taking action to cut spending and boost revenue. (Feb. 17, 2026)

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