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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 12, 2002
Page
11
The government announces a three year strategy to restore BC's economy and create jobs. The budget is described as tough and not popular with everyone, reflecting hard decisions to fund growth and provincewide prosperity.
MLA stresses a realistic budget with a 4.4 billion deficit this year and a pledge to balance by 2004 05. He defends health care spending rises, calls for restructuring, and urges openness accountability and optimism as BC faces fiscal restraint and long term planning.
Peace River South MLA Blair Lekstrom, a BC Liberal, opposed Bill 9 the Medical Services Arbitration Act. He joined two NDP members in voting against overturning Allan McEachern arbitration and removing clauses on binding arbitration from the existing doctors agreement, citing respect for existing deals and the province’s ability to pay.
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