When times are tough, governments like to spin bad news budgets as a call for every segment of society to share in the pain. Rarely, when times are good, do they set out a blueprint to share the gain, something the last government paid dearly for. Finance minister Carole James rightly recognized that B.C.’s social
B.C. Budgets Need More Context, Fewer Sacred Cows
When times are tough, governments like to spin bad news budgets as a call for every segment of society to share in the pain. Rarely, when times are good, do they set out a blueprint to share the gain, something the last government paid dearly for. Finance minister Carole James rightly recognized that B.C.’s social