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B.C. Liberals defend timing of budget deficit
Campbell :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago
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Liberal Premier Gordon Campbell and Finance Minister Colin Hansen insist they did not deceive the public about the size of B.C.'s deficit. The embattled minister has been trying to explain how a projected $495-million deficit ballooned into a $2.8-billion...
Tags: Colin Hansen, finances minister, B.C. Liberals, Mr. Hansen
B.C. budget assumes worst is over
Victoria :: Canada | 2 months ago
Credibility Victoria — From Tuesday's Globe and Mail Last updated on Monday, Aug. 31, 2009 09:50PM EDT T he revised B.C. budget that Finance Minister Colin Hansen tables Tuesday – which is expected to project a significantly higher deficit than the version he offered...
Tags: B.C. Liberals, art groups, finance minister, Colin Hansen, minister colin
$3B shortfall challenges B.C. finance minister
Vancouver :: Canada | 3 months ago
Credibility Finance Minister Colin Hansen says he's working hard to fill a $3-billion hole in the provincial budget stemming from lost revenues and increased expenses. (CBC) As government revenues plunge, B.C. taxpayers should brace themselves for a "very, very...
Tags: finance minister, B.C, Colin Hansen, British Columbia, Columbia May Post, minister colin, minister says, Globe, Victoria Times-Colonist
New HST taxes meals, new homes and haircuts
Toronto :: Canada | 4 months ago
Credibility New homes are just one of the items that will be taxed more when B.C. adopts the HST next year. (CBC) B.C. consumers will soon be paying much more tax on items that were previously exempt from the provincial sales tax, including big-ticket items like...
Tags: sales tax, B.C, harmonized sales, Colin Hansen, HST, cent harmonized, Canada, provincial sales
B.C. posts thin surplus
Victoria :: Canada | 4 months ago
Credibility Victoria — Globe and Mail Update Last updated on Thursday, Jul. 09, 2009 02:48PM EDT B ritish Columbia has posted a razor-thin surplus for the past year. The recession left its mark with a 4-per-cent drop in revenues – a loss of $1.5-billion – and $1.3-billion...
Tags: B.C., Colin Hansen, minister colin, finance minister, million surplus
Minister said recession may change economic windfall of 2010 Olympics
Vancouver :: Canada | 8 months ago
Credibility Finance Minister Colin Hansen says the world-wide recession is likely to impact the provincial bottom line for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. The minister says the government is currently reviewing and revising its economic forecasts for the Games....
Tags: Colin Hansen, economic windfall
Critics lash out at deficit budget
Victoria :: Canada | 9 months ago
Credibility B.C.'s Liberal government tabled its first deficit budget in four years in the legislature in Victoria on Tuesday. (Sam Bufalini/CBC) Government critics wasted little time in lashing out at the budget announced by British Columbia Finance Minister Colin...
Tags: B.C., Colin Hansen, million deficit, minister colin, liberal government, finance minister, provincial budget, Victoria, British Columbia Finance, security costs
2010 Olympic security costs still unclear
Victoria :: Canada | 9 months ago
Credibility The Canadian Armed Forces will play a major role in security at the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver and Whistler. (CBC) B.C.'s finance minister says he's still waiting for the final word from the federal government on the cost of providing security for...
Tags: B.C. Liberals, Gordon Campbell, Colin Hansen, budget law, finances minister, premier gordon, minister colin, balanced budget, olympic security
Economic downturn forces B.C. government to run deficit budget
Vancouver :: Canada | 9 months ago
Credibility The British Columbia government's vaunted balanced-budget legislation felt the sting of the global economic maelstrom as Premier Gordon Campbell announced the province will run deficits for the next two years. Campbell, whose government introduced the...
Tags: Columbia's Liberal, run deficits, British Columbia, Colin Hansen, global economic, finance minister, B.C, Gordon Campbell, Columbia Sees Budget Deficits
British Columbia Cuts Surplus in Slowing Economy
Victoria :: Canada | about 1 year ago
Credibility British Columbia—British Columbia's projected budget surplus has dropped by more than half because of the slower U.S. economy and lower personal income tax revenue, provincial officials said Monday. The Pacific coast province also warned it expects revenues...
Tags: finance minister, B.C., Colin Hansen, minister colin, British Columbia, global economic, deficit budget
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