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Budget 2002 Budget fixes and tax hikes in British Columbia
Budget 2002 outlines a 4.4 billion deficit and tax increases to 7.5 percent sales tax, tobacco, and medical premiums to fund a rising health budget. Minister Gary Collins pledges a future balanced budget by 2004 05 and defends austerity and forest sector reforms while noting potential smuggling risks.
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