British Columbia
Tough sell for B.C. budget featuring tax hike, record deficit and construction delays
Feb. 18, 2026
VICTORIA — British Columbia’s finance minister begins selling a budget today that has drawn critics from all sides with its soaring debt and deficit, public sector cuts, and construction delays for care homes, student housing and a cancer centre. Brenda Bailey calls the budget “serious work for serious times.” It raises the base income tax […]
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