British Columbia Budget Promises Green Plan and Tax Cuts
The March 2 2007 budget outlines 45 million for social housing upgrades to 750 units, 135 million for 7000 new apprenticeship spaces plus 250 Northern Lights College seats, and 13.1 billion health care budget. It includes a 10 percent income tax cut for incomes up to 108000, a 3.2 billion surplus forecast, 3.1 percent growth, and a plan for a climate action team and hybrids incentive.
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Lekstrom defends BC budget as user choice driven
Peace River South MLA Blair Lekstrom defends the BC budget, saying it keeps more money in people's pockets and supports social benefits. He notes the budget meets British Columbians needs and invites public questions via phone or email.
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Chetwynd upgrades push CAIS funding and local projects
Peace River region details funding for CAIS through a federal provincial partnership, with $51 million over three years. Portions of about $35 million will improve Peace River South roads and highways frost heaves. Additional work includes seven complex care beds and planned assisted living units funded via Northern Health Authority.
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