Category: British Columbian

Eby Resolves to Keep Spending in New Year, Making Most of Forecast Budget Windfall

Premier David Eby took office in B.C. amid a whirlwind of spending announcements and he’s not making any resolutions of frugality in the new year. Instead he said he plans to make the most of a potential bumper surplus, undeterred by a slim growth forecast. “The focus for me is making sure the budget reflects…


60% of Canadians Support Increased Oil and Gas Exports: Poll

The majority of Canadians are supportive of increasing oil exports to countries where energy production is less reliable, a recent Leger poll shows. The poll, commissioned by the Modern Miracle Network, shows that roughly 60 percent of Canadians want to increase oil exports, a number that grew by seven percent over the last nine months…