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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 11, 2000
Page
7
The passage analyzes how British Columbia households faced shrinking purchasing power in the 1990s with disposable income per capita dropping by 2200 dollars between 1990 and 1998. It highlights housing costs, rising direct taxes, and higher indirect taxes as factors, noting B C was worst hit while other regions stabilized.
Liberal Finance Critic Gary Farrell-Collins says BC debt reached 34 billion with the NDP in power. He argues rising debt cuts annual take-home pay by over 1500 dollars for the average BC worker and costs taxpayers 7.2 million daily in interest.
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