Global News BC: B.C. posts $704M budget surplus for 2022-2023: Audited public accounts https://globalnews.ca/news/9928846/bc-posts-704-million-surplus-audit/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #BCeconomicoutlook #BCfiscaloutlook #KatrineConroy #BCbudget2022 #BCBudget2023 #BCEconomy #BCsurplus #Politics #BCBudget #BCaudit

#BCgovernment extended #InteractiveDigitalMedia #TaxCredit for another 5 years to lower #employment costs for #TechCompanies .
This tax credit is a #refundable tax credit equal to 17.5 percent of eligible 'salary & #wages in #BritishColumbia. This year’s extension, which is part of #BCBudget2023 will allow the program to operate until 2028 to continue #LoweringCosts for talent as the #TechSector conducts more #layoffs
https://betakit.com/bc-government-extends-tax-credit-for-digital-media-companies

#BCbusiness #BCeconomy #BCtech #TechIndustry #BCpoli

The Tyee: ‘We Still Face an Underfunded System’ (in News) https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/03/16/Education-Underfunded-System/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @tyee@mstdn.ca #BCPublicSchoolEmployers'Association #PublicSectorEmployers'Council #InstituteforPublicEducation #BCTeachers’Federation #JohnMalcolmson #BCbudget2023

Global News BC: B.C. puts $150M into 911 service; E-Comm union hopeful staffing challenges will be solved https://globalnews.ca/news/9521430/b-c-911-service-e-comm-wait-times-staffing/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #provincialemergencycommunicationssystem #BCGovernmentinvestment #NextGeneration911 #BCmunicipalities #BC911service #BCBudget2023 #BCgovernment #Politics #Canada #E-Comm #Crime #BC911 #911

Global News BC: B.C.’s free contraception plan renews push for Ottawa, other provinces to follow suit https://globalnews.ca/news/9520731/free-contraception-birth-control-canada-bc/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #BCbudgetcontraception #BCfreecontraception #freecontraceptionBC #FreebirthcontrolBC #freecontraception #Freebirthcontrol #BCbirthcontrol #Contraception #BCBudget2023 #BirthControl #BCBudget #FreeIUD #Canada #Health #IUD

Global News BC: What people are saying about B.C.’s budget https://globalnews.ca/news/9518221/what-people-are-saying-about-b-c-s-budget/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #bcbudget2023reaction #BCMinistryofFinance #bcbudgetreaction #KatrineConroy #BCBudget2023 #Education #Politics #BCBudget #DavidEby #Economy #Health #B.C.

Global News BC: B.C. budget: Province becomes first in Canada to offer free prescription contraception https://globalnews.ca/news/9518052/bc-budget-free-prescription-contraception/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #BCbudgetcontraception #BCfreecontraception #freecontraceptionBC #FreebirthcontrolBC #freecontraception #BCbirthcontrol #BCBudget2023 #Politics #BCBudget #FreeIUD #Health #IUD

The Tyee: BC Budget Promises Help for Renters, Free Contraception and Increased Health Spending (in News) https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/02/28/BC-Budget-Promises/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @tyee@mstdn.ca #FinanceMinisterKatrineConroy #BCFerriesfareincreases #BCFederationofLabour #CleanBCclimateplan #BCPremierDavidEby #freecontraception #GenerationSqueeze #SussanneSkidmore #FutureReadyPlan #AlexHemingway #BCbudget2023 #HeatherWood #PaulKershaw #CCPA

Global News BC: B.C. budget: Billions earmarked for health care, addictions treatment https://globalnews.ca/news/9515174/b-c-budget-health-2023-health-care-addictions/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #BCBudgetDay2023 #Healthspending #BCBudget2023 #RuralHealth #BCLiberals #Healthcare #npdbudget #Politics #BCBudget #DavidEby #Economy #Doctors #Health #BCNEWS #Nurses #BCNDP

Global News BC: B.C. budget: Renter rebate, welfare boost, expanded tax credits among affordability measures https://globalnews.ca/news/9515183/bc-budget-2023-affordability/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #budgetaffordability #BCBudgetDay2023 #Affordability #BCBudget2023 #CostofLiving #BCLiberals #Budget2023 #inflation #Politics #BCBudget #DavidEby #Economy #BCNEWS #BCNDP

Global News BC: B.C. budget: $4.2B deficit forecast amid new program spending, economic headwinds https://globalnews.ca/news/9515149/bc-budget-2023-key-takeaways-deficit/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #B.C.budgetDay2023 #BritishColumbia #BudgetDeficit #BCBudget2023 #2023budget #Addictions #B.C.Budget #BCLiberals #BudgetDay #Politics #B.C.Debt #BCBudget #DavidEby #Economy #Budget #BCNDP

Global News BC: B.C. premier says some deficits require spending as NDP prepares to table budget https://globalnews.ca/news/9513005/bc-premier-deficits-ndp-budget/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #BritishColumbia'sNewDemocratgovernment #FinanceMinisterKatrineConroy #B.C.ministryoffinance #BCBudget2023 #BCgovernment #B.C.Economy #B.C.Premier #KevinFalcon #Education #Politics #BCBudget #DavidEby #Economy #BCNDP

The Tyee: BC Pledges to Spend Surplus Billions to Improve Services (in News) https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/02/06/BC-Pledges-To-Spend-Surplus-Billions-Services/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @tyee@mstdn.ca #BCGreenLeaderSoniaFurstenau #BCLiberalLeaderKevinFalcon #SaferCommunitiesActionPlan #Lt.-Gov.JanetAustin #SpeechFromTheThrone #BCPremierDavidEby #BCbudget2023 #thronespeech