Finance

B.C. eliminates carbon tax

Monday, March 31, 2025 11:00 AM
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Premier David Eby

The B.C. government is cancelling the carbon tax by introducing legislation to drop the rate to $0, effective Tuesday, April 1, 2025.


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Advancing the relationship on emergency management with the First Nations Leadership Council, Government of Canada, and Government of British Columbia

Thursday, March 20, 2025 4:40 PM

From Indigenous Services Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/indigenous-services-canada/news/2025/03/advancing-the-relationship-on-emergency-management-with-the-first-nations-leadership-council-government-of-canada-and-government-of-british-columbia.html


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Parliamentary secretary’s statement on Transgender Day of Visibility

Monday, March 31, 2025 7:30 AM
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Jennifer Blatherwick, parliamentary secretary for gender equity, has released the following statement in honour of Transgender Day of Visibility:


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No carbon tax in B.C. as of April 1, 2025

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 2:16 PM
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People will see immediate savings through the elimination of the consumer carbon tax in British Columbia.


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Parliamentary secretary’s statement on Two-Spirit Celebration and Awareness Day

Thursday, March 20, 2025 10:30 AM
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Jennifer Blatherwick, parliamentary secretary for gender equity, has released the following statement in honour of Two-Spirit Celebration and Awareness Day:


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Premier’s statement on carbon tax increase

Friday, March 14, 2025 2:13 PM
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Premier David Eby has issued the following statement about the future of the carbon tax in British Columbia:


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Premier’s, parliamentary secretary’s statements on International Women’s Day

Saturday, March 8, 2025 7:30 AM
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Premier David Eby has released the following statement marking International Women’s Day:


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Standing strong for B.C.: Budget prepares to defend British Columbians

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 1:40 PM
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Brenda Bailey, Minister of Finance

The provincial government has released Budget 2025: Standing Strong for B.C., a measured plan to protect jobs and the public services people rely on, while preparing British Columbia’s economy to withstand the unpredictable impacts of unjustified tariffs.


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Do your taxes, get benefits

Thursday, February 20, 2025 8:30 AM
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It pays to file: tax benefits for families and individuals

Every year, thousands of people in B.C. leave money on the table by not claiming the benefits for which they are eligible.


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Premier’s, minister’s, parliamentary secretary’s, MLA’s statements on the Women’s Memorial March

Friday, February 14, 2025 7:30 AM
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Women's Memorial March: Honouring MMIWG2S+ and survivors

Premier David Eby has issued the following statement in honour of the annual Women’s Memorial March:


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Amid global uncertainty, minister meets with economic forecast council

Friday, January 31, 2025 12:39 PM
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The impacts of potential U.S. tariffs are adding uncertainty to the global and domestic outlook, but private-sector forecasters indicate British Columbia is well positioned to take on whatever comes next.


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B.C. provides economic assessment of Trump’s tariff threat

Thursday, January 16, 2025 10:28 AM
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As B.C. continues to fight against threatened United States tariffs of 25% on all Canadian imports, the Province has done a preliminary assessment of potential impacts to the B.C. economy of a trade war with the United States.


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Renter’s tax credit, homeowner grant help people get ahead

Thursday, January 2, 2025 10:15 AM
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Whether they rent or own, people in B.C. may be eligible for help with their housing costs in 2025.


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Cost-of-living supports help with holiday expenses

Monday, December 30, 2024 8:00 AM
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Watch for money coming to your bank account

Eligible people will get some help with their holiday bills with benefits and credits arriving in the new year.


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New measures in place will boost home construction

Friday, December 20, 2024 11:45 AM
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BC home flipping tax means more homes for people, not investments for speculators

New actions are being implemented to help more people find affordable homes in the communities where they live and work.


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