B.C.’s Finance Minister has released second quarter budget results.
Carole James says the forecast for growth in the province remains strong at 2 point 9 per cent for 2017 and 2 point one per cent for 2018 but, she says, there are a number of fiscal pressures that have resulted in the budget surplus shrinking by 56 million dollars…..
Despite those pressures James says the province remains on track for a balanced budget.