MSN - CP National http://syn2.thecanadianpress.com:8080/mrss/feed/2e857db14f6a4d9ca04db283860d4731 MSN - CP National Copyright © 2010-2018 The Canadian Press. All rights reserved. http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Tue, 13 May 2025 10:49:28 +0000 B.C. plans to spend despite expected downturn http://syn2.thecanadianpress.com:8080/mrss/feed/2e857db14f6a4d9ca04db283860d4731/n_LEGIS-BC20230206T2134 British Columbia’s New Democrat government says it plans to spend this year’s projected surplus of almost $6 billion despite a projected economic slowdown. House Leader Ravi Kahlon says the government’s throne speech outlining its political agenda for the coming months says people and businesses need help now and cuts to programs and services are not on the horizon despite a projected slowdown. n_LEGIS-BC20230206T2134 Tue, 07 Feb 2023 02:34:00 +0000 British Columbia’s New Democrat government says it plans to spend this year’s projected surplus of almost $6 billion despite a projected economic slowdown. House Leader Ravi Kahlon says the government’s throne speech outlining its political agenda for the coming months says people and businesses need help now and cuts to programs and services are not on the horizon despite a projected slowdown. SOUNDBITE: Ravi Kahlon, NDP house leader and housing minister. PLACELINE: Victoria, B.C. Credit: The Canadian Press. LANGUAGE: English. British Columbia’s New Democrat government says it plans to spend this year’s projected surplus of almost $6 billion despite a projected economic slowdown. House Leader Ravi Kahlon says the government’s throne speech outlining its political agenda for the coming months says people and businesses need help now and cuts to programs and services are not on the horizon despite a projected slowdown. B.C. plans to spend despite expected downturn