Joel Emes

2 months ago | vancouversun.com | Hardip Johal |Ben Eisen |Joel Emes

Article contentOn March 4, the Eby government will table B.C.’s provincial budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year. This budget will be the first presented by new Finance Minister Brenda Bailey. Article contentArticle contentArticle contentBailey has said balancing the budget will be a priority during her tenure. But to achieve this goal, she must recognize the reason for B.C.’s enormous deficit and mountain of debt — namely, rapid spending growth.