Opinion: We are reckoning with a record-breaking deficit of $10.9 billion, which represents an increase of $1.8 billion in just the past two months
John Rustad, leader of the Conservative Party of B.C., criticizes the NDP's 2025 budget, projecting a significant increase in the debt-to-GDP ratio and a large increase in public sector jobs. He highlights the cancellation of a promised grocery rebate and accuses the NDP of adopting Conservative policies while also implementing measures that harm the renewable diesel industry. Rustad further criticizes the government's fiscal management and seeks that they stand down.
